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Homemade Gifts for Preschoolers

February 1, 2015 Paula

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homemade gifts for preschoolers

Are you looking for homemade gifts that toddlers and preschoolers will approve? Look no further, as these 15 amazing homemade gifts for preschoolers are sure going to be a hit!

Today, we are sharing 15 Easy and Awesome Homemade Gifts that your toddlers and preschoolers will definitely love.

gift ideas for preschoolers collage of homemade gifts for toddlers and preschoolers
Let the fun begin!

This is an awesome list of adorable gifts for your preschoolers you can make yourself!

Easy and Awesome Homemade Gifts for Preschoolers and Toddlers

1. Homemade Play Dough Gift

Make playdough at home, using this fun recipe by Kids Activities Blog. Craft your own colors and scents to make it personalized featuring all your child’s favorites! This is certainly a great gift that is toddler and preschool-approved!

playdough-2-ingredient-with-watermark - homemade gifts for toddlers and preschoolers
Who wants to enjoy this play dough at home?

2. Awesome Robot Busy Bag Activity Gift

Your kids will love this opportunity to build their own robot by Pickle Bums. Such a fun craft that will keep them busy for hours. Homemade toys sparks creativity in kids, always.

420 Make Your Own Robot Magnets using a free printable as a homemade gift
Making DIY Robots is always a lot of fun!

3. Fun and Awesome Homemade Puppets

Nothing is more fun for preschoolers than creating these homemade puppets by Glittering Muffins (unavailable). You can create several characters inspired by your little one’s favorite underwater crew! Complete them with beads or buttons as eyes. The little ones won’t suspect that you made them from wool or fabric scraps, an old sock, or old pillows!

Homemade Finger Puppets for Toddlers and Preschoolers - Octonauts
These homemade puppets are so cute to play with!

4. Adorable Gift Gardening Set

Who said gardening are just for grandparents? Grab some markers, pencils, craft paint, and popsicle sticks. So many ideas here but one of our favorites was the gardening gift set by Kids Activities Blog. This allows kids to make their own vegetable labels for the garden. Fun!

Popsical Stick Creative Activity for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Make sure to label these popsicle sticks right!

5. Awesome Fizzing Sidewalk Paint To Do with your Preschoolers!

This fizzing sidewalk paint by Kids Activities Blog is such a fun thing to do in summer! Easy to make and the fizz adds an extra layer of awesomeness from a regular sidewalk! You can make more homemade gift ideas like bath bombs too.

fizzing-paint sidewalk art to for preschoolers and toddlers!
Fizzing paint sidewalk art in summer!

6. DIY That Super Hero Cape For A Super Hero Fan Preschooler!

Make these DIY superhero capes by Busy Kids Happy Mom. It complements the outfit of your preschooler’s favorite LEGO superhero characters! Perfect for birthdays as handmade gift ideas.

420 DIY LEGO Capes for your toddlers and preschoolers
Those capes did the magic, right?

7. Learn How To Create a Goop At Home

Looking for unique DIY gifts that don’t need lots of purchases? Learn how to create a goop at home from a recipe by Kids Activities Blog! Store it in tin or mason jars for keepsake! Preschoolers wouldn’t resist having this all along in their little hands. Great for sensory learning!

DY that goop at home for your preschoolers and toddlers.
Soft and slimey gloop! Yay!

8. Easy Homemade Pretend Swords To Make At Home

Preschoolers will love play-fighting with these homemade pretend swords by Tips From A Typical Mom Blog. The softness of the foam makes it easier for them to play a little rough! You can make some stick horses to go with your knight as well.

PVC Pipe Sword to play with your preschooler and toddlers!
Play a little rough with this super soft pretend sword!

9. Do This Homemade Kids Board Gift

Let your preschoolers work on designs and even letters with this amazing homemade kid’s board by And Next Comes! This will keep their little hands busy for hours. Don’t worry about making the frames, they’re easy to make and the kids will love making loops around them.

420 DIY homemade kids board for your preschoolers and toddlers!
Get those little hands busy!

10. Save Those Old PVCs For Your Preschooler’s Tent!

Here are more gifts kids will love. Learn how to make a tent by Kids Activities Blog, out of PVC pipes and bedsheets in your yard! Saves money and adds lots of fun!

diy-tent using pvc pipes and bedsheets for your toddlers and preschoolers!
DIY that kid’s tent in the backyard! Yay!

11. Cutie DIY Doll Furniture Gift Set

Send your little preschooler girl’s dolls to school too with this adorable miniature furniture gift set by Busy Kids Happy Mom. Perfect for your little girls! Perfect for your girl’s dollhouse.

DIY Furniture doll set for you little preschoolers and toddlers!
DIY Furniture doll set for the little girls too!

12. Learn How To Make A Crayon Roll Case

Follow this simple crayon roll case tutorial by Feels Like Home Blog. Give this to your little preschooler whose fond of arranging their crayons! Homemade Christmas gifts are so good!

Give your preschoolers a crayon roll case as a gift for a job well done.
Colorful and easy crayon roll case to make with the little ones!

13. No Sew Dress Customes For Your Preschoolers!

These easy no-sew dress-up costumes by Coffee Cups And Crayons are so simple to make! The instructions are so easy to follow. Preschoolers will have so much fun switching from favorite character to another. Cool!

Easy-no-sew-super-hero-dress-up-costumes for your preschoolers and toddlers.
Let them dress-up like their favorite cartoon character!

14. DIY Building Blocks From Tree Branches!

Be obsessed over this DIY building blocks by Kids Activities Blog from cut tree branches! Awesome way to keep your preschoolers busy in the backyard. Fun!

building wooden blocks to keep your preschoolers and toddlers busy!
Building blocks made from cut trees! Yay!

15. Little Doll Gift House Made Of Trees!

Create a beautiful treehouse for dolls by Picklebums, following the amazing tutorial! Such a mythical way for dollies to live and for your little preschoolers to have fun!

little treehouse for your preschoolers and toddlers to play with their dollies!
Little treehouse for our dollies to live!

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  • Awesome Halloween activities that are toddler-approved here.
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homemade gifts for preschoolers and toddlers you can give
Choose from these different gift ideas!

Which homemade gift are you creating with your toddler or preschooler today?

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