Winter Activities : Page 2

With a little guidance from parents, youngsters can create a Christmas tree using their thumb as a stamp.

Transform your kitchen table into a winter wonderland with a cookie and cocoa party that looks freshly dusted with snow.

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills this holiday season! This decadent bread pudding, dressed up with pumpkin and warm spices, is a holiday show-stopper.

Your fourth grader can have fun and get creative this winter by creating a colorful winter weather collage.

Bring some winter fun into your home while your child practices her number matching skills with this adorable snowman math game.

Practice third and fourth grade measurement skills and make a practical holiday gift in the process!

How much water comes out of snow? Explore this timely question with your kindergarten scientist with this easy winter experiment.

These handmade Christmas treat cups are perfect for house parties, school celebrations, and holiday bake sales.

Holiday greeting cards let your child express his holiday cheer and have fun crafting. Make a set of holiday greeting cards with your kid this holiday season.

This candle centerpiece will add a special holiday glow to your dinner table. Make a candle centerpiece with your child this holiday season.

Let your child lend a helping hand while decorating the Christmas tree this year! This festive activity doubles as a lesson focusing on the number five.

Egg cartons are known to have abundant uses. As you get into the cold winter months, discuss penguins with your child by creating these adorable egg carton penguins!

Get your preschooler or kindergartener into the holiday spirit by making a holiday instrument that will improve his fine motor skills and sense of rhythm.

These homemade thumbprint cards are as personalized as it gets, and your child will love using his prints to make holiday magic!

When itâs too warm to ice skate or too cold to roller skate or you simply want an anytime, indoor activity, set up a wax paper skating rink.

Nothing says fall like pumpkin soup, but it's also really good for you, with high amounts of fiber, iron, zinc and free radical busting antioxidants.

Use recycled wrapping paper and an empty bottle to make this beautiful vase for a great indoor activity when it's cold outside.

Practice counting with this winter kindergarten art project! As your child sculpts a clay igloo, he will work on math and dexterity and learn about snow.

These spaghetti ornaments take seconds to make and are a great addition to a tree, gift or window.

Welcome the holiday season by making your own paper lantern. Learn about traditional light festivals from the United States with this fun, easy activity.

Your child will create her own falling snowflakes using white paper and glue them over a tree, so it appears as if they are falling from the sky.

Get your preschooler ready for kindergarten by helping them learn numbers 1-10 with homemade snowflake counting cards in this arts and crafts activity.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by counting and spelling your way to a "$1.00" word in this 3rd grade math and reading game.

Combine winter charm with DIY fashion to create this lovely piece of jewelry.

This game is the perfect way to prepare your child for any shopping adventures you may embark upon, all while practicing important math concepts.

Does your child still want to play in the snow, even after he has to come inside? In this activity you'll build a snowman indoors!

In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!

Even if sweet potatoes aren't your kid's favorite, try topping them with fluffy marshmallows -- it will be tough to find a child who can resist!

This winter world craft will introduce your kid to pointillism, a technique in which dots are used to create a recognizable image.