31 Kids Activities for October
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1st October: World Vegetarian Day
Make a vegetarian dish together.
2nd October: Bark Rubbing
3rd October: Learn some basic sign language
4th October: Go to a crazy golf course or play putting in the garden
5th October: Make and Play Conkers
6th October: Make a Video
7th October: Play with Musical Instruments
8th October: Celebrate Columbus Day
9th October: Collect leaves and make a leaf collage
10th October: Autumn Scavenger Hunt (conker, coloured leaf, feather, acorn etc….)
11th October: Make Sailing Boats for the Bath
12th October: Visit a Farmers Market
13th October: Take Autumn Photos and Scrapbook
14th October: Finger Painting with Autumn Colours
15th October: National Poetry Day
Read poems and/or write your own.
16th October: Bake Blueberry Muffins
17th October: Do an Autumn Themed Spelling Test
18th October: Make Homemade Applesauce
19th October: Go Bowling
20th October: Visit a Museum
21st October: Play Heads ‘n’ Volleys
22nd October: Paint a Canvas
23rd October: Visit some kid-friendly websites – I like the bbc website for children
24th October: Read a book together
25th October: Bake Apple Crumble
26th October: Learn to tell the time with this interactive game
27th October: Set up an ice-cream factory with lots of flavours and toppings, let the kids help themselves
28th October: Go Roller-skating/blading
29th October: Make Your Halloween Costume – here is some inspiration
30th October: Make scary edible faces ready for Halloween
31st October: Happy Halloween
Carve the pumpkin and go trick or treating!
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Conker photo by flickr user Limbo Poet
Leaf photo by flickr user ChorusLimeA1QMS
Muffin photo by flickr user Sarah Serendipity

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I highly recommend the recipe linked in my picture, it was really great!
http://www.elise.com/recipes/archives/001412blueberry_muffins.php
Thanks Sarah, they do look really tasty!
Thanks for all the great ideas.
Sounds like I need to do some baking!
Great ideas!
(here from COFL)
May I second the bbc’s cbeebies site.
Great list of ideas! Thanks for including my applesauce on the list!
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