We have the best list of Dr. Seuss activities for preschool kids! If your little one loves Dr. Seuss books and you are looking for fun ideas to complement their reading activities, we’ve got them! We are so excited to share with you 24 Dr. Seuss art activities for preschoolers that are so much fun. You can do these Dr. Seuss activities for preschool kids at home or in the classroom!
Favorite Dr. Seuss Book Art Activities For Young Kids
We love Dr Seuss crafts! Especially ones that are perfect for little hands and can be done with simple materials and help children enhance their fine motor skills. No matter what their favorite book or favorite characters are, we have the perfect craft for young children.
Although these are preschool activities, a lot of them are great for kids of all ages, including older kids. Everyone is guaranteed to have a great time!
1. Fun & Free Cat in the Hat Coloring Pages
These Cat in the Hat coloring pages work well at home or in the classroom as entertainment, quiet time activity, part of a Dr. Suess Day celebration!
2. Dr Seuss Handprint Art for Kids
Celebrate Dr. Seuss’s birthday, Read Across America Day, and World Book Day with this fun Dr Seuss handprint art for kids to make.
3. I Do So Like Green Eggs Slime – Fun Dr. Seuss Craft for Kids
Let’s celebrate by making this fun Green Eggs and Ham craft for kids of all ages. You will have some ooey, gooey green eggs that are totally fun to play with!
4. Truffula Tree Paper Plate Craft
We have the perfect paper plate crafts! Our Truffula tree paper plate craft would be perfect for a Dr. Seuss party!
5. Gross Motor Learning with Hop on Pop
This simple craft is also a fun gross motor activity and ABC practice — all in one. The best part is that you can adapt it for anything that your child may be learning. From Paper and Glue.
6. Ten Apples Up On Top Counting and Stacking
This activity is a great way to encourage children to count with bright red apples stacked up on the Ten Apples Up On Top’s characters heads. From Paper and Glue.
7. Ten Apples Up On Top! Playdough Activity for Kids
Use this apple scented playdough recipe and some wooden numbers to create this inviting counting and sensory activity for kids! From Buggy and Buddy.
8. Cat in the Hat Activity: Dr. Seuss Slime
This slime recipe is one of our favorite Dr Seuss STEM activities and it’s based on the classic book “The Cat in the Hat”. This would also make an awesome Dr Seuss party idea! From Little Bins for Little Hands.
9. Lorax Earth Day Slime Activity
Learn how to make slime with kids with this easy Lorax theme activity for Earth day. It’s the perfect time to learn about the scientific side of slime-making. From Little Bins For Little Hands.
10. Dr Seuss Math Activities
Celebrate National Read Across America Day and Dr. Seuss with simple hands-on Math activities to go with your favorite Dr. Seuss books. From Little Bins for Little Hands.
11. Green Eggs and Ham Art
Grab your preschool planner and pencil, your Green Eggs and Ham book and do this easy painting activity. From Play Teach Repeat.
12. Ten Apples Up on Top Apple Sensory Bag
Explore Ten Apples Up On Top by creating an apple sensory bag. You just need apple scented rice, apple erasers, and a pencil bag. From Frogs Snails and Puppy Dog Tails.
13. Fabulous Fox in Socks Handprint Craft
Make this Fox In Socks handprint craft and a Knox handprint craft too so you and the kids can enjoy making and acting out both of the book characters. From Kids Craftroom.
14. There’s a Wocket in My Pocket Lacing Activity
craft with lace and googly eyes.
This A Wocket in my Pocket craft is so much fun, and the best thing is that there’s no wrong way to do it. From Parenting Chaos.
15. Dr Seuss Crafts: Thing 1 and Thing 2 Handprint Painting
This fun Dr Seuss crafts idea takes two of our favorite characters, Thing 1 and Thing 2 and turns them into adorable handprint art that doubles as a keepsake. From Must Have Mom.
16. Counting with Yertle the Turtle by Dr. Seuss
Yertle the Turtle by Dr. Seuss inspired Theres Just One Mommy to create their own turtles to count and stack. How high can you stack yours?
17. Dr. Seuss Activity: There’s a Wocket In My Pocket!
Make your own cute pocket! This activity is great for practicing fine motor skills and even squeezed in a little creative art. From Confidence Meets Parenting.
18. Dr. Seuss Shape Recognition Activity
Learning about shapes with Dr. Seuss and blending colors with water is an activity you can do at home with little prep. From Mom Endeavors.
19. Create an Oh, The Places You’ll Go Decoration (Step-by-Step Tutorial)
Learn how to make a Dr. Seuss, Oh the Places You’ll Go decoration using things you may already have around your house like tissue paper, a paper towel roll, and other simple things. From Gina Tepper.
20. Dr. Seuss Sensory Bin
Sensory bins is a wonderful way to combine literacy with play for a truly joyful early childhood learning experience. This one is Dr. Seuss-themed! From Little Bins For Little Hands.
21. Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You? Book Activity and Printable
After reading the book, go outside and hear all the noises. This will be an important part of our Mr. Brown Can Moo Can You activities. Read the rest of the instructions at There’s Just One Mommy.
22. Cat In The Hat Fine Motor Activity
This Cat in the Hat activity is so much fun and great for little hands. Grab your red plastic cups, white tape, and pom poms. From Simple Play Ideas.
23. Oobleck Recipe: Liquid or Solid?
Is cornstarch slime liquid or solid? If you move slowly or hold it still, it behaves like a liquid. But if you quickly agitate it or attempt to roll it up, it behaves like a solid! Make your own and play with it following this recipe by I Can Teach My Child.
24. Fizzy Footprints
Go on a hunt for feet with this fizzy footprints recipe! Grab your baking soda, vinegar, and food coloring. Enjoy! From Toddler Approved.
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Did you try these Dr Seuss art activities for preschoolers? Which one did your kiddo like best?
