Early Childhood Activities : Page 23

This angel craft for kids makes for a beautiful Christmas decoration. Make an angel craft for kids this holiday season.

Help your child pick up spelling, alphabetical order, sight word practice, and reading fast with just simple clothespins and paint sticks.

This season, your child will make his very own candy cane decoration. He can make a bunch and put them all around your home!

In this arts and crafts activity, help your preschooler make metal cloth embroidery art using only a metal screen, yarn, and other materials!

This fun art project is a great way to introduce your child to some basic geometry.

This plaster fossil activity is a fun supplement to preschool science. Use plaster to make imprints of your child's handprints, footprints and other objects!

Batik is a fabric dying technique usually done with hot wax. This flour-and-water method is kid-safe and easy, and it creates beautiful batik designs.

In these three games, children work on letter recognition skills with the help of some tape, music, and a few stuffed animal friends.

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

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

Make a flame-free menorah from beans, pasta, and tissue paper with this simple Hannukah craft activity! 

Make a passport suitcase and keep track of all the places you've traveled together as a family. Here's how:

This Valentine's Day, learn a little more about the organ that keeps everything in your body going--the heart!

It's a race against time to see how quickly she can color match and correctly place all of the water beads!

Healthy eating may sound dull to kids, but it doesn't have to be boring. Add a little pizzazz to snack time by holding a snack hunt!

Glass candy ornaments are easy to make and fun for kids. Make a batch of glass candy ornaments with your child this holiday season.

Encourage imagination and creativity with this magical craft that lets your child make and design his very own dragon egg.

This very physical game gets math off the page and into the real world-- and it works on number sense and estimation, key skills for kindergarten readiness.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

While you whip up mashed potatoes for your next dinner party, your first grader and friends can stay occupied by crafting their own silly spud characters.

In this activity your little one will throw a beanbag at a numbered target to help improve her number recognition skills.

Valentine's Day coupons get kids to stretch their imaginations and budgets for the holiday. Make Valentine's Day coupons for friends and family this February.

This clay doesn't need to go into the oven. Brew up a batch, let your child shape it, and dry overnight. By morning, it's ready for paint. Perfect for holidays!

Wake up and create a fun, healthy snowman with your learner! As a family, create a snowman on your plate with yogurt, add some snowman accessories, and design a snowy environment.

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

Show your patriotism on the next great American holiday by making a shooting star spangled banner that's reminiscent of the American flag.

Help your child make an imaginative, inexpensive spaceship from recycled materials. When the spaceship is ready, count backwards from ten and then BLAST-OFF!

Patterns are everywhere. This activity allows your child to practice inventing their own patterns while creating a portrait of a pet.

Do this fun art project to brighten up your home with an easy-to-make stained glass window drawing!

Your kid and his friends will have a blast taking turns playing the role of a traffic cop in this Labor Day version of the classic game Red Light, Green Light.