Build preschool skills one fun page at a time with the Big Book of October Learning™ Preschool!
Filled with over 200 pages of engaging, screen-free activities, this beautifully bound book makes it easy to add meaningful learning to your day—no lesson planning or prep required. Simply open the book and choose an activity that's right for your child, whether you're practicing letters, building early math skills, strengthening fine motor skills, exploring seasonal science, or enjoying a creative fall afternoon together.
Every activity is thoughtfully designed to strengthen foundational preschool skills through hands-on, seasonal learning. From pumpkin-themed alphabet activities and letters E–H to tracing, cutting, math, crafts, science, and Halloween fun, the Big Book of October Learning™ makes skill building feel like play while giving parents an easy, open-and-go resource they'll reach for all month long.
What's Included:
- Big Book of October Learning™ Preschool – 192 pages, physical book shipped straight to your door!
Resources Included:
October Pumpkin Patch Alphabet Center – 31 pages
Bring alphabet practice to the pumpkin patch! These hands-on activities give children three fun ways to practice their ABCs with traceable letters, uppercase and lowercase letter matching, and beginning sound picture matching. Use the pieces for sorting, matching, scavenger hunts, and playful alphabet practice.
October Preschool Daily Directed Drawing – 20 pages
Listen and Draw activities that reinforce shapes, colors, and letter sounds while strengthening listening, comprehension, and fine motor skills. These activities also help build the foundational listening skills that support early reading success.
October Preschool Daily Math – 20 pages
Build foundational math skills through counting and writing to 5, shape recognition, pattern practice, and connect-the-dot activities designed just for preschool learners.
October Preschool Daily Pre-Writing Tracing – 20 pages
Practice tracing horizontal, vertical, diagonal, zigzag, X, and circular lines to strengthen fine motor skills, pencil grip, and early writing readiness.
October Preschool Daily Scissor Skills – 22 pages
Build cutting confidence with a month-long progression of scissor practice. Children move from straight and zigzag lines to curved lines, shapes, freeform lines, and simple cut-and-glue activities while strengthening hand muscles and fine motor skills.
October Preschool Letter of the Week – 24 pages
A 4-week routine featuring letters E–H with playful daily activities including tracing and coloring, letter animal crafts, sorting activities, letter hunts, and Listen & Color pages to build letter recognition, phonics, and early literacy skills.
October Science (Preschool & Kindergarten) – 9 pages
Explore pumpkins and the changing season with hands-on early science activities! Children will learn about the pumpkin life cycle and parts of a pumpkin through coloring and tracing activities, then observe and explore signs of the season with a Fall Sights mini book.
October Columbus Day (Preschool & Kindergarten) – 7 pages
Age-appropriate October activities featuring coloring pages and printable crowns.
October Indigenous Peoples' Day – 9 pages
Includes coloring pages, a printable crown, and a maze for additional October learning.
October Halloween (Preschool & Kindergarten) – 12 pages
Celebrate the excitement of Halloween with preschool-friendly seasonal activities that add a little extra fun to October learning.
October Candy Corn Mosaic Craft – 3 pages
Create a cute candy corn buddy with a hands-on color, cut, glue, and tissue paper mosaic craft that brings together creativity and fine motor practice.
October Pumpkin Pal Craft – 3 pages
Make an adorable bendy-arm pumpkin pal with this fun color, cut, and glue activity—perfect for an October craft day at home!
October Coloring Pages – 12 pages
A collection of fun October-themed coloring pages perfect for quiet time, independent activities, early finishers, or an easy creative break.
October Writing Pages – 12 pages
Open-ended writing and drawing pages in four layouts with three playful October themes: Pumpkin Farm, Twinkly Bats, and Jack-o'-Lanterns & Candy—perfect for storytelling, drawing, and beginning writing practice.