PLAY | 5 (Non-Carving) Pumpkin Activities

Forget the carving and try these easy-to-set-up pumpkin activities with your kids! Don’t forget to subscribe for new vids every M-W-F http://bit.ly/sub2moms Growing pumpkins in pumpkins: http://lifewithmoorebabies.blogspot.com/2013/04/growing-pumpkins-in-pumpkins.html Tic Tac Toe SUPPLIES • 3 small orange pumpkins • 3 small white pumpkins • butcher paper • pen (or painters tape) STEPS 1. Create a tic tac toe grid with the pen or painter’s tape and butcher paper. 2. Play tic tac toe with your small pumpkins on the grid! Great for Halloween parties. Growing a Pumpkin in a Pumpkin SUPPLIES • emptied out pumpkin • dirt • pumpkin seeds • water STEPS 1. Fill an emptied out pumpkin with dirt. 2. Place pumpkin seeds on top, and bury them. 3. Water the covered seeds. 4. In a few days, the pumpkin seeds will begin to sprout! Halloween Sensory Bin SUPPLIES • sensory table • corn kernels • pumpkin seeds • little squash STEPS 1. Scoop out one side of the baby squash so they resemble a scoop or spoon. 2. Fill table with corn kernels and pumpkin seeds and the kids will dive right in! Pumpkin Hammering SUPPLIES • pumpkin • golf tees http://amzn.to/2el0Ubn • hammer • rubber bands. STEPS 1. Hammer golf tees into the pumpkin. 2. Stretch rubber bands around the golf tees to create shapes. Pumpkin Guts Sensory Bag SUPPLIES • pumpkin guts • plastic bag STEPS 1. After gutting your pumpkin to carve, place the gooey guts into a plastic bag. 2. Toddlers and babies alike will love squishing the guts inside the bag. Thank you for making us the #1 Parenting Channel on YouTube! Follow What’s Up Moms on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WhatsUpMoms Instagram! http://instagram.com/whatsupmoms Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/whatsupmoms Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/whatsupmoms Follow Elle on Instagram: http://instagram.com/whatsupelle We provide our videos for entertainment and promotional purposes only. It is your responsibility to evaluate the accuracy, timeliness, completeness, or usefulness of the content, instructions and advice contained in our videos. WUM is not liable for any loss or damage caused by your reliance on anything contained in our videos. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.