In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

Your child can get out the acrylic paints and create a colorful paperweight perfect for dad this Father's Day!

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

Pureed ripe peaches, vanilla yogurt, agave nectar, and juicy chunks of peach come together to form a refreshing pop that hits the spot on a hot summer day.

Does your preschooler like cereal? Explore numbers with everyday objects and food with this fun counting activity.

Kids print their own smudges, then turn them into silly monsters that are sure to bring lots of laughs along the way.

This two-ingredient dough, sometimes called "moon sand," is a quick and cheap way to let kids explore their senses, build fine motor skills, and play.

This project commemorates the milestone of completing the first 100 days of school, while giving your child a manipulative to practice counting to 100.

Master reading numbers aloud with your first grader in this math card game.

In this activity, you and your child will read a story about heartfulness, practice heartfulness by sending kind wishes to others, and draw pictures of those you both love and care for (such as family members, friends, or pets).

Let your kid experiment with textures among fabric and other materials that are smooth, rough, soft, or slippery—and then they'll make a texture book!

With school, home, and activities in between, life can sometimes feel chaotic to kids. Help your child learn how to stop and relax with handmade peace rocks.

Discover the wonders of simple clay by pressing flowers into a modeling medium!

Good for indoor and outdoor play, this patriotic tossing game uses lightweight pieces that can be found in almost any household.

Is your kindergartener getting tired of the standard art supplies? How about making a mosaic? This recipe is kinder safe, no broken glass involved!

Not all snowmen are made of ice. This popcorn snowman tastes like the holiday season and also makes a cute decoration on any dining table.

Teach your child the value of hard work with this adorable hen craft, based on the hardworking heroine from the classic folktale "The Little Red Hen."

Use simple items like clothespins and yarn to craft these adorable little dolls. They're fun to make and even more fun to play with!

Try this kindergarten arts and crafts activity and sneak in a little extra nutrition this holiday season: make a mashed potato snowman sculpture!

Bring the classic game of "Red Rover" up to date with color and shape recognition skills for your child.

Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!

All your preschooler needs to create a personalized Halloween memento is their two hands and some black paint.

What's a crater, and how does it happen? Here's a kindergarten experiment with safe, nontoxic ingredients.

Give your science savvy kindergarten a lesson in plant science with this fun carnation experiment.

Try this fun preschool arts and crafts activity: make art by grating colored chalk over a sheet of buttermilk-painted paper. Watch as it sparkles!

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!

Add a little island flavor to your next lazy afternoon with a Hawaiian arts and craft project!

Show your child how to make a cool fleece poncho without any sewing, and help develop fine motor skills and patterning at the same time. Here's how.

Strengthen your child's number recognition skills with this fun game using an old, empty egg carton!

Learn all about cause and effect as your child experiments with an exploding pumpkin in this engaging fall activity! Get the whole family involved with this simple science experiment that is a fun and exciting way to combine Halloween and science.