Make lyrics come to life on a blustery Autumn day indoors! This act out Incy Wincy Craft from CrafTea Classes uses some toilet paper tubes and paint, and is fun for toddlers to make and then act out.

This Incy Wincy Handprint Keepsake from Learning and Exploring Through Play is perfect messy paint fun that requires just paper, black paint and googly eyes.

Isn’t this Spider Story Box we found on Pinterest idea so cute? Make your spider from an egg carton and pipe cleaners then decorate a box for fun story time that can be reused over and again.

Enjoy making Incy Wincy, rain and a drainpipe with this egg box spider craft project from Messy Little Monster.

Learn how to make your own playdough, and then transform it into this fun playdough spider from Crafty Kids at Home.

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Make these cute star wands, then sing Twinkle Twinkle – you’ll find all the instructions over at Learning and Exploring Through Play.

Keep your wands for playing wizards, fairies, witches and more!

This star lantern idea from Teach Me Mommy is so cute, and a fun star craft to make with your young kids and sing “Twinkle, twinkle, little star”.

When your lantern is complete, add a battery-operated tea light candle to see it glow!

Learn how to make your own frozen oobleck with this sensory star oobleck activity from Learning and Exploring Through Play – it is easy to do and super fun!

This idea for rhyming stars from Fun-A-Day is such a simple but fun idea. This Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star activity uses free printable rhyming cards to engage children in a fun spin-off of a favourite nursery rhyme.

Try this star sensory bag activity from Learning and Exploring Through Play – perfect for some mess-free, sensory fun.

Looking for simple sensory play for infants and toddlers? This easy sensory star box from Where Imagination Grows is an activity that your kids will love!

Based off the idea of creating a mini planetarium, all you need is a large box, some string lights and a scissors/knife to create holes. You could attempt to make the constellations, or just do a random pattern of holes before poking a light through each hole. And there you have it, an instant sensory activity to lie under and enjoy.

Aren’t these Old MacDonald Story Stones from Messy Little Monster adorable?

Print off the free printable farm animals, stick them to stones and use them to help toddlers and preschoolers choose which animal to sing about in the nursery rhyme or to help them make up simple farmyard stories.

I love this idea from Danya Banya for wooden peg farm animal toys, super cute and great for telling the story of all the animals on the farm. Plus, all this peg squeezing involves quite a lot of finger and hand strength for little ones, so this doubles as a fun fine motor strengthening exercise at the same time.

Teach Me Mommy’s great idea for farmyard animal spoon puppets is not only fun to make and engaging to play with, but is also a very portable activity to bring on road trips.

These farm animal windsocks (including a pig, sheep, chicken and cow) are perfect for practicing cutting and gluing skills – and they turn out adorable!

Crafty Morning’s idea to make some fingerprint sheep is a really basic craft that any child can do! All you need is some coloured craft paper for the background, black paper for the head and legs, white paint and googly eyes.

This Sensory Tuff Tray from Adventures of AdamPlay is amazing! Toddlers will love it!

Texture and creativity come into play with this fun Humpty Dumpty collage idea from Here Come the Girls that uses broken egg shells to bring Humpty to life.

This project from Red Ted Art for Humpty Dumpty Egg Decorating is perfect for preschoolers and, by using real eggs with children, it is a great way to teach them about handling things with care.

I love this 3D Humpty Dumpty Craft project from Teach me Mommy, it really brings Humpty to life!

Humpty wobbles but he won’t fall down! Make your own Humpty Dumpty Weeble with instructions from Messy Little Monster.

Humpty Dumpty Egg Weebles are a quick and fun accompaniment to the nursery rhyme ‘Humpty Dumpty’. Will you be able to knock your Humpty Dumpty weeble off his wall or will he stand back up again?

What a great idea from Best Toys for Toddlers for this Number Matching Clock Game.

Hickory Dickory Dock is a great little rhyme that helps little ones to learn their numbers and time in an easy and fun way. Clothespins are used here to reinforce fine motor skills, match numbers, colours and learn to tell time.

These mouse puppets from Craft Ideas are so cute, you can make them simply from pipe cleaners.

This Hickory, Dickory Dock felt learning clock from Crafty Kids at Home will help teach your preschooler how to tell the time.

Make these adorable Candy Cane Mice, instructions on the Martha Stewart website.

This Rock Clock idea from Danya Banya is so simple but effective.

Make these fun Toilet Roll Characters to play Little Bo Peep and her Sheep, find the instructions on the Danya Banya blog.

Housing a Forest has instructions for how to make this cute Paper Plate Sheep craft.

Save a wine cork for your toddler to do this Cork Painting Sheep Craft from Crafty Morning.

I love these cute sheep made by Teach me Mommy, check out the instructions for this fun Yarn Sheep Craft here.

You’ll need a couple of cotton pads to make this cute Sheep Stick Puppet, nice craft idea from Best Toys for Toddlers.