20 Monkey Activities for Preschoolers

Back in February, I released a fun monkey-themed printable and shared a lot of hands-on activities to go with it.

I’ve shared before about my love for handprint crafts. They make such wonderful keepsakes! This handprint monkey on a vine is the perfect addition to your collection.

This paper plate monkey craft is a great low-mess alternative to finger painting. Swing on over and see what she used for her painting tool.

Here’s a fun collection of Five Little Monkeys Literacy Ideas your preschoolers will love.

This 5 Little Monkeys Five Frame Printable will help your preschoolers bring this story to life.

Here’s a fun idea for turning your Barrel of Monkeys game into a letter learning tool!

You won’t believe how easy it is to make this pipe cleaner monkey finger puppet.

My kids always loved making paper bag puppets. They’d make those things “talk” all day long. Here’s a fun paper bag monkey puppet your preschoolers can make.

Here’s yet another way to bring Five Little Monkeys to life! Be sure to watch the video on this page. It’s precious!

This printable Feed the Monkey Board Game helps preschoolers focus on number recognition, color recognition, and counting.

Here are a few more ideas for your Barrel of Monkeys!

Curious George is a mischievous little monkey! This preschool printable features George, the Man with the Yellow Hat, and more.

The monkey is one of three foam cup safari animal crafts.

Print out these monkey masks and let your preschoolers use their imaginations to pretend to be monkeys.

Even your toddlers can help make this toilet paper roll monkey!

I love this mixed media sock monkey art project!

These easy no-sew felt monkey puppets are perfect for storytelling props.

Oh yum! How about serving up some mini ice cream cone monkeys for your next afternoon snack.