This page is full of fun, food-themed learning activities for young children.
🍌 Boost creativity, fine motor skills, and healthy habits—all through play!
Activities are suitable for all children, including sensory-friendly ideas.
Description:
Use fruits and veggies to make a funny face on a plate!
For example:🍎 Apple eyes, 🥕 carrot nose, 🍌 banana smile
Great for teaching emotions and food names.
Skill Focus: Creativity, vocabulary, food recognition
Description:
Let children help mash bananas and mix oats.
Shape into cookies and refrigerate!
🍌 Safe and no cooking required
Skill Focus: Measuring, motor skills, following instructions
Description:
Download and print food-themed coloring pages
Ask kids to color by food groups (green for veggies, red for fruit)
🖍️ Great for language and fine motor development
Description:
Fill a box with items like pasta, rice, orange peels, jelly, etc.
Let children touch and guess what’s inside
👶 Great for sensory exploration and verbal description
Tip: Use gloves if children are texture-sensitive
Activity Tips
✅ Always supervise during food activities
✅ Use child-safe, allergy-free ingredients
✅ Encourage children to describe the food (color, smell, shape)
✨ More fun food activities coming soon!
Don’t forget to check our Parents’ Corner for home-friendly recipes 🍲