When your child is itching for a game, consider ditching Hide and Seek in favor of Shape and Seek. Here's how it works:

Lunch is always better when you share it with a wise companion This wide-eyed owl craft is a great way for your growing learner to practice cutting shapes.

Does the idea of taking your child to an art museum sound daunting? Create your own museum and give your child some practice with shapes!

Make fractions easy for your child to understand by incorporating their discussion and practice into meals and cooking that you two participate in together.

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

Your child will practice her counting and number recognition as she matches printed numbers to the same number of repetitions of a simple design.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Help your child practice symmetry with this fun activity that will leave your child with a sweet symmetrical treat!

Create clear sound shakers so your preschooler can observe and compare the different sounds that objects make!

This imaginative art activity will help your child to better understand symmetry and explore color and shape.

Tangrams are a kindergarten staple, but now it's time to take them to the next level! Get your child started on geometry with this tangram puzzle.

Using a fruit cereal and yarn, help your preschooler create crunchy, edible patterns.

This fun shape game is like Twister...with a twist!

Whether it's a bag lunch, goody bag, or used to decorate a table, this cute little fox bag is sure to make your kid smile.

Weave a unique ribbon pattern! This fun arts and crafts activity is a great way to make colorful projects and learn basic math and art skills.

Disguise a lesson focused on shape recognition as a Santa collage, and your pre-kindergartener won't even realize she's learning!

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by creating a geometric, math-inspired mural in the style of Henri Matisse in this creative kindergarten grade art activity.

Help your preschooler or preschooler with shape recognition, math, and matching by creating your own personal shapes cards, good for home or car.

Use Henri Matisse as inspiration for your preschooler or kindergartener to create a unique and funky paper shapes collage in this arts and crafts activity.

Help your kindergartener review shapes - and build early reading skills - with this creative book project.

Sponges are easy to handle and fun to play with, and your child will love putting these simple, three-piece puzzles together.

Help your kindergartener practice his shape recognition and develop his fine motor skills by making a scarecrow at home.

Want to turn snack time into fun-time? Help him turn ordinary rice cakes into creatures that are silly, creepy, or just plain cute!

Challenge your preschooler to a game of shape match-up--an entertaining way to boost her observational ability.

Help your preschooler create ice cube bead necklaces to cool off while practicing gross motor skills and sequencing, and discussing states of matter.

Building a rocket ship is a great way for kids to learn about measuring and construction. It'll fuel their creative side too!

Want to add a little craftiness to preschool math? Break out the glue gun and create a button board!

Make a mixed up animal collage and help your preschooler build her visual arts and math skills along the way.