Screen-Free Winter Play with John Deere

Screen-Free Winter Play with John Deere

June 12, 2026Andrea Cummerfield

As the weather cools down across New Zealand, it can be tempting to spend more time indoors, but winter is still full of opportunities for fresh air, movement and imaginative play. Sometimes all kids need is a gumboot, a little imagination and a reason to head outside.

Our latest John Deere arrivals are perfect for muddy adventures, backyard missions and farm-inspired fun both inside and out. Whether they’re creating their own little farm setup, hauling treasures around the backyard or heading off on imaginative rescue missions, these toys are designed to encourage open-ended play and active imaginations.

John Deere Sit & Scoot Tractor

To make winter play even more fun, we’ve included some free downloadable John Deere activity books for your little ones to enjoy at home. Packed with colouring, puzzles and playful activities, they’re a great way to keep busy minds entertained during the cooler months.

You can download the activity books below and save them for rainy afternoons, quiet time or weekend play.

🌱 John Deere Plant Activity Book - Download Here

🛠 John Deere Build Activity Book - Download Here

🪴John Deere Grow Activity Book - Download Here

🥕John Deere Eat Activity Book - Download Here

Looking for even more imaginative play ideas? Explore our latest John Deere toys and discover ride-ons, tractors, role play toys and farm adventures made for little explorers.

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These fun activity sheets are created by John Deere and shared for personal use and play.

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