Seattle Preschooler Friendly Destinations

Chocked full of fun, Seattle holds a wealth of exciting things for preschoolers to do. If you have an hour or a day, there is always something going on to tickle your preschooler's fancy. From the varied cultural activities, fairs and festivals, to the downtown waterfront's whimsical adventures, the Seattle area is known for its family-friendly destinations. Be sure to check back often for new places in Seattle to explore! If you would like your Seattle activity or preschooler friendly destination featured here, please contact me!

Featured Preschooler Friendly Seattle Destinations

Urban Kids Play
Face it- sometimes you just want to shop somewhere unique for your preschooler. At Urban Kids Play up on Queen Anne, you will find a charming variety of “uber posh” European and local specialty toys, games, books, crafts, baby gifts, clothing, and shoes for your preschooler. Part educational toy store- part urban activity center, Urban Kids Play is a wonderful alternative to the larger, commercial toy stores.

Dig It! Fossil Workshop
Calling all preschool paleontologists and preschool geologists! Dinosaur fossils are waiting for you to excavate! At Dig It! Fossil Workshop, preschoolers can see, prospect and prepare authentic dinosaur fossils, petrified bones, rocks, shark’s teeth, geodes, shells, fish skeletons, and even dinosaur poop!

Bellevue Square Build A Bear Workshop
Going on a bear hunt? Snuggled in the Eastside's Bellevue Square Mall, Build a Bear Workshop is providing preschoolers with countless hours of warm and cuddly fun. Build A Bear Workshop is much more than just your ordinary bear shopping, as your preschooler can pick out, fluff, stuff, name, dress, accessorize, and delight in both the creation and ownership of their very own brand new, custom-made bear.

More Featured Seattle Destinations

The Children's Museum Seattle
Woodland Park Zoo

Featured Seattle Preschooler's Hiking Book

Best Hikes With Kids: Western Washington & the Cascades
by Joan Burton and Ira Spring
It’s a beautiful day and your preschooler wants to go out for a walk. Grab the Best Hikes With Kids: Western Washington & the Cascades book and you’ll see all levels of child-friendly hikes and trails to ghost towns, mountains, ferries, ice caves, volcanoes, glaciers, and more. Hike around Mt. Rainier, the San Juan Islands, the N. Cascades, Mt. Baker, Monte Cristo, Mt. Saint Helen’s, and a variety of well-known destinations in Washington. What a way to broaden a preschooler's perspective of their world, than to go for a walk.

Around PreschoolRock.com

Walking with the Animals
This preschool animal poem will keep children interested in learning about the animals all around them. Preschoolers and educators will find that the physical movements in this poem stimulate preschoolers' imagination as they pretend to be among the animals. Walking with the Animals can be easily done with large groups of preschool age children.

Animal Sounds Game
Preschoolers love animals, expecially the ones that they will find on a family road trip. Turn your preschoolers love of finding different animals into a fun and entertaining game that the whole family will enjoy!

Preschool Theme - Bugs and Butterflies
Preschoolers are intrigued by all of the creepy crawling things in the world around us. The Bugs and Butterflies preschool theme provides preschoolers with the opportunity to learn hands on about the role that insects play in our world.