Teach your kindergartener or first grader about the art of correspondence by guiding them to create their own postcards out of favorite family photographs.

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

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

Help your child hunt and capture bugs to observe to practice important science skills and satisfy her curiosity simultaneously!

In this activity, children create rising foam as they reflect on the many ways they have grown over the past months and learn how a "beginner's mind" is helpful.

Use old coffee cans and socks to make a beanbag toss game for kids in preschool and kindergarten. This activity is great for math and coordination.

Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!

Celebrate the coming of Spring and Earth Day with this 3-D art project that makes use of recycled materials.

This year on Dad's day, here's a creative gift that your child can make using simple materials, some of them even recycled.

Baking these fun cookies will introduce your child to the concept of cross-sections.

How do you turn an everyday object into a scary skeleton? This project is the perfect way to practice counting while using cotton swabs to create a skeleton.

Make some easy homemade yogurt with your young scientist, and see what a few 'live' bacteria can do in the right conditions!

With a few strokes of white paint, kids can transform an old family photograph into a lovely winter scene in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

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!

Can't make it to the beach? Bring the science of ocean waves home with this fun earth science-related craft.

Hold a magnet marathon! Explore the power of magnets with your kindergartener in this entertaining and simple science game.

This scavenger hunt game is simple, but it's fun, and it will arm your children with the directional vocabulary they should master in time for kindergarten.

This delicious recipe is one that both kids with and without gluten sensitivity will love! A familiar classic is reworked into a healthy snack.

This creepy, crawly spider fiber arts project is a great way to practice combining different materials to create an interesting work of decorative art.

Make this easy composting dessert and then enjoy the yummy results!

Learn how different types of soil affect how animal tracks form in this experiment!

Let your curious kindergartener experiment with this tasty combo as you sneak a little compare and contrasting practice into the mix

Lots of everyday objects can be fun, whether it's buttons, beans, or Lego blocks. Here's an activity that uses coins to build problem-solving strategies.

This spider hat activity challenges your child to learn about spiders and improve fine motor skills. Make a spider hat with your child on Halloween or any time.

Try this activity with your child to explore what happens to rain (and the living things that need it) when it becomes polluted.

Want to help your kid with math? Get out the grab bag! This game is a great way to practice the tricky business of associating numbers with sets of objects.

This versatile clay-like material hardens if left out and can be used for building sand castles, forts, and even school projects.

Develop your child's green thumb with this easy planting activity. These plants are guaranteed to grow fast and are "brown-thumb" proofed!

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

Here's a preschool color collage activity to help your child work on their sorting skills, and create a beautiful addition to the refrigerator gallery.