9 Pumpkin Sensory Activities for Fall Fun (with Real Pumpkins!)

Fall is such a fun time of year. The weather is cooling down, the holidays are coming, and pumpkins are everywhere!

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Try out one of these 9 pumpkin sensory activities for fall fun!

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Pumpkin Washing

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Pumpkin Carving

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Pumpkin Hammering

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Pumpkin Painting

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Pumpkin Gunk Sensory Play

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