If you are looking for a quick and easy pumpkin playdough recipe, you will love this edible pumpkin play dough! This playdoh uses marshmallow pumpkin peeps and is ready in under 5 minutes. Once you’ve made your play doh you are ready for lots of fun pumpkin activities creating fall themed items, strenthening hand mucles, and snacking a little bit on the way too. Try this pumpkin activity for preschool, pre-k, toddler, kindergarten, and first graders in October.
Pumpkin Playdough
We love seasonal playdough as it is fun-to-make and great for using creativity and strengthening hand muscles at the same time. This simple edibple pumpkin playdoh is ready in just a couple minute. Add this play recipe to your pumpkin activities for preschoolers, kindergartners, toddlers, and grade 1 students. Parents, teachers, and homeschoolers alike will love using this in a p is for pumpkin theme this fall.
Edible Pumpkin Playdough
All you need to make this EASY pumpkin playdough recipe are:
- 5 Pumpkin peeps
- 3 Tablespoons flour
- 1 Tablespoon Crisco (we use the blue box)
- microwave safe bowl
- spoon
- black craft foam
- scissors
- popsicle stick
- green pipe cleaner
Pumpkin Activities
Put 5 peeps in a microwave safe bowl. Microwave for 30 seconds; stir.
Pumpkin Activity for Kids
Add in flour and crisco and stir until thoroughly mixed.
Pumpkin Activities for Preschoolers
After the pumpkin play dough cools for a couple minutes, knead with hands and you are ready to get playing.
Halloween Activity
Playing with playdough is great for strengthening hand muscles. For this fun halloween activities we added black craft foam to make silly faces on our pumpkin. We also added a craft stick (popsicle stick) for the stem and a twisted green chenille stick for the vine. Our jack-o-lantern came out so cute!
Pumpkin Activity
Kids can shape the playdoh into ropes they can form into animals, objects, or fall scenes like this pretty pumpkin. No matter what you shape it is such a fun october activities for kids.
This is such a fun, low prep activity that will excite kids of all ages!
Pumpkin Activities
You will love all these fun pumpkin activities to fill your Octoober with fun learning and playing! Ideas are sorted by type below!
- ALPHABET – Pumpkin Alphabet Mats, letter find pumpkin worksheets, alphabet pumpkin worksheets, traceable pumpkin alphabet puzzle, pumpkin letters printable tracing strips
- PHONICS – Phonics Printable Pumpkin Activities, Word Family Pumpkin Activities, word family pumpkin activity,
- SIGHT WORDS – Pumpkin kindergarten sight word games online
- LANGUAGE ARTS – homophone puzzles pumpkin activity, rhyming pumpkins printables,
- SHAPES – Pumpkin Activities matching shapes game, shape Pumpkin Playdough Mats, printable Pumpkin Shape Matching game, shape roll-a-jack-o-lantern game, pumpkins shapes printable
- COUNTING – Pumpkin Counting Game, Hands-on Pumpkin Counting Worksheet, Candy Count and Trace Pumpkin Activities, Pumpkin Printables Counting Mats, pumpkin pie counting activity, counting pumpkin pie craft, pumpkin counting and clip cards, pumpkin seed counting worksheet, counting 1-20 pumpkin playdough mats, and pumpkin pie number sense, and fall numbers 11-20 worksheets
- SCIENCE – Parts of a Pumpkin Craft, skittles pumpkin experiment, melting pumpkin science experiments, exploding pumpkin expeirment, elephant toothpaste pumpkin volcano. baking soda pumpkin volcano, balloon pumpkin science, errupting pumpkin science experiments, and dissolving candy corn experiment
- MATH – Number Bonds Pumpkin Math Worksheets, addition Pumpkin Math for Kindergartners, pumpkin addition worksheets, spookley the square pumpkin activity, pumpkin math 1:1 correspondece, pumpkin multiplication puzzles, pumpkin order of operations puzzle, pumpkin addition game, color words pumpkin worksheet for kindergarten
- Pumpkin Matching Game, pumpkin match printable game,
- CRAFTS – October Crafts for Kids, scented puffy paint pumpkins, construction paper jack-o-lantern craft, taste-safe pumpkin clay, paint swatch preschool pumpkin craft, 100+ cute pumpkin crafts for preschoolers, beautiful hole punch pumpkin craft, rubberband pumpkin craft, how to make yarn pumpkins with ballons
- ACTIVITIES – how to make pumpkin slime, edible pumpkin playdough, scented rice pumpkin activity, pumpkin silly putty recipe, 50+ pumpkin activities
- PUMPKIN RECIPES – best Pumpkin Pie Recipe, easy Pumpkin Waffles, cute Pumpkin Krispy Treats, deliciuos Pumpkin Chili, crockpot Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal, lava Cake Pumpkin Dessert, 40 Yummy Pumpkin Recipes, everyone’s Favorite Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread
- Plus don’t miss Pumpkin Books for Preschoolers or lots of ideas in our pumpkin themes
Playdough Recipes
- Amazing Color Changing Playdough
- Classic, no-fail Kool Aid Playdough smells amazing
- Silk Soft 2 ingredient Playdough recipe no cook and dreamy white conditioner playdough
- Edible Pumpkin Playdough, yummy candy corn playdough
- Edible Marshmallow Playdough, and Peanut Butter Playdough 2 ingredient edible candy playdough, and edible Funfetti Playdough
- Peeps Playdough or fun snowman playdough
- Reader favorite play doh ice cream
- Colorful crayon playdough
- Simple jello Strawberry Playdough, scented Watermelon Playdough
- Scented lemon playdough, DIY Apple Pie Playdough, or super soft apple pie playdough no cook
- Bubble Gum homemade best playdough recipe
- In the winter try hot chocolate playdough or our stretchy peppermint playdough
- Try shaving cream playdough, fun glow in the dark playdough
Playdough Activies
- TONS of free printable playdough mat to print and play (plus more free printable playdough mats on our sister site
- Subtraction Smash: fun math activity with playdough, ice cream math addition playdough activity, telling the times games free
- Gumball Number Mats to play and learn with playdoh, FREE Number Playodugh Mats 1-10, counting construction playdough mats, or versatile free printable numbers 1-10 for preschoolers, ice cream pattern printable with playdough, watermelon seed counting activity,
- Parts of a Book for Kids Playdough Activity with free printable
- Hands-on, Playful Alphabet Playdough Mats – make the capital letter and complete the picture or these upper and lowercase alphabet playdough mats with tracing practice, and these simple alphabet playdough mats
- Human Body Playdough Mats for learning about bones, circulation, organs, and systems
- Themed Cards: Transportation playdough mats, pet animal playdough mats, jungle animal playdough mats, tools playdough pattern mats, emotions playdough mats, one fish two fish printables, birthday cake activity for preschool, instrument activity for preschoolers, color matching pencils free printable playdough mats
- Cute Monster shapes, shape flower playdough mats,
- Seasonal Fall Playdough Mats or these fall playdough mats, apple playdough mats, thanksgiving playdough mats, cute Christmas Playdough Mats, winter playdough mats, spring playdough mats, summer playdough mats, playdoh corn counting activity
- See all our free printable playdough mats preschool playdough mats, kindergarten playdough mats
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