Celebrate gratitude and Thanksgiving with this sweet “So Very Thankful for You” handprint craft for kids. Featuring an adorable watercolor turkey holding a pumpkin, colorful fall leaves, hearts, and warm autumn colors, this printable creates a meaningful seasonal keepsake for someone special.
Children can add a painted handprint to the balloon string, turning their little hand into a special part of the artwork. This easy Thanksgiving activity is perfect for preschool, daycare, Pre-K, kindergarten, homeschool, classrooms, or creating a handmade gift for parents, grandparents, teachers, and loved ones.
What's Included
• Page 1: Design with no handprint
• Page 2: Design with handprint
Activity Details
• Add a painted handprint to the turkey’s balloon string
• Features the message “So Very Thankful for You!”
• Includes an adorable watercolor turkey, pumpkin, fall leaves, and hearts
• Simple, low-prep Thanksgiving activity
• Use traditional fall colors or let children choose their favorite paint color
• Print on cardstock for a sturdier keepsake
• Creates a personalized Thanksgiving gift and lasting memory
Educational Benefits
• Encourages creativity and artistic expression
• Supports fine motor development
• Provides a hands-on sensory painting activity
• Encourages conversations about gratitude and thankfulness
• Gives children a creative way to show appreciation for someone special
Perfect For
• Thanksgiving handprint crafts
• Turkey crafts for kids
• Thankful crafts for kids
• Preschool Thanksgiving activities
• Toddler Thanksgiving crafts
• Pre-K and kindergarten activities
• Daycare Thanksgiving crafts
• Classroom Thanksgiving activities
• Fall handprint crafts
• Thanksgiving keepsakes
• Gifts for parents and grandparents
• Teacher Thanksgiving gifts
• Gratitude activities for kids
• November crafts for kids
The “So Very Thankful for You” message makes this turkey handprint craft especially versatile. Children can create it for Mom, Dad, Grandma, Grandpa, a teacher, caregiver, family member, or anyone they are thankful for.
Important Information
• This is a digital download; no physical item will be shipped.
• Print on 8.5 × 11 paper or cardstock.
• Paint and other craft supplies are not included.
• Colors may vary by printer settings.
• Tip: Younger toddlers may need a little extra assistance with handprint placement. Don’t worry if it’s not perfect—every keepsake is unique!
