Halloween Food Play for Picky Eaters & Feeding Therapy Activities
Celebrate Halloween with food play! This engaging bundle of 15 food mats includes a variety of Halloween-themed activities that promote sensory and food exploration for picky eaters. The parent handout is perfect for feeding therapy and gives families lots of spooky food play ideas.
Interactive Food Play activities included in this bundle:
- Create silly monsters using food
- Complete the picture (skeleton, spiders, etc.)
- Use food as "paint" to color pumpkins and monsters
- Trace paths of mazes using food
- Sort veggies by color with Halloween themes
Skills addressed:
- Sensory Processing (engaging with food textures)
- Visual Motor Integration & Precision
- Fine Motor Skills
- Creativity
Print, laminate, and reuse for occupational therapy, speech therapy, and/or feeding therapy sessions!
Please note, these food mats are intended for feeding therapists to use as a supplement to their practice, and users should always consider important client factors (e.g., health status, food allergies, safety, oral motor/swallowing skills, sensory needs, etc.) before using these resources or making recommendations. Learning Tree Resources is not responsible for the misuse or misrepresentation of this resource.