Looking for a simple, screen-free way to introduce shapes to your toddler this fall? This printable page from our Tot Journal collection is a fun and cozy way to build early math and fine motor skills—all with a playful pumpkin patch theme!
🌽 Skills Developed:
- Shape Recognition: Identifying and naming basic shapes
- Fine Motor: Coloring, tracing, or placing stickers
- Language: Talking about colors, sizes, and fall themes
📅 How to Use It:
- Print out the Pumpkin Patch (Shapes) page.
- Invite your child to trace, color, or sticker-match the different pumpkins.
- As you go, talk about the shapes you see: “This one is a circle! Can you find another one like it?”
- Use crayons, dot markers, or add the page to your Tot Journal binder.
📚 Extension Ideas:
- Match foam or felt shapes to the pumpkins.
- Turn it into a scavenger hunt: find items around the house that match each shape.
- Laminate it and use it with dry erase markers for repeated practice.
Ready to play? 📄 Download the Pumpkin Patch Shapes Printable here →
Want more fall-themed learning? Explore the full free 2 year old curriculum →