Looking for a fun way to encourage imaginative play? Try crafting these animal dice with your preschooler.

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

Does your kid love animals, especially wild ones like tigers and bears? With this fun and easy project your child can craft his own animal puppets and go wild!

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

Get active at home by pretending to be different animals! Use this fun and engaging activity to move your body, get silly, and practice gross motor skills.

Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

In this activity, children learn about artistic portraiture by creating a life-sized painting of their favorite creature.

Preschoolers need to practice hopping, skipping, and other "gross motor" skills. Why not make it fun by challenging them to move like their favorite animals?

Transform paper and clothespins into endearing animal pals with this easy and delightful DIY craft.

Help your kindergartener visualize life on a farm in this arts and crafts project that has her drawing and creating her own barn.

In this variation on musical chairs, no one gets kicked "out" of the game -- instead, they get to tell other kids what to do!

In this easy and fun animal craft, make a cute pig nose using recycled egg cartons!

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

Make mini heating pads for the special animal in your household or to use the next time you or your child has some aches and pains.

This fun and easy activity encourages the skill of overlapping objects, while your child gets to draw his own farm and color in clip art farm animals!

This imaginative shape activity will introduce your kindergartener to the world of shape and color while building basic math skills.

This super fun science project, perfect for young children, combines crafts, dressing up as animals, outdoor play, and life science learning.

Create a fun fall leaf rubbing with your child to explore shapes and textures this fall.

Achieve the amusement of a pet without all the hassle! This easy-to-craft activity shows your kindergartener how to make his very own pet out of pom-poms.

Got a fussy eater on your hands? Here's a great way to make fruit appear more appealing, and make eating it a lot more fun, too!

This fun craft will teach your child a little bit about the human skeletal system and can be adapted to teach the biology of many different living animals.

Help your kids fall in love with nature by making a simple clay bird bath. Set it up in your yard and watch the animals venture in for a sip of water.

This collage is a great way for children to see different methods of creating the same idea.

In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

Your preschooler wonât need a passport to go on this nature safari! All you need are paper, crayons and a nature trail or your back yard.

Make an adorable nut buddy by crafting nature people out of nuts in shells! Buddies will take on their own personalities depending on the materials you use.

When critters protect themselves by taking on the patterns of nature, it's called "camouflage." Play this camouflage matching game with your child!

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

This Valentine's Day craft uses paper hearts of different sizes to create a cuddly puppy your child will love seeing on the wall!

Bird watching is a fun way for kids to learn about Mother Nature. Make a bird feeder, a bird house, and binoculars and you can attract birds and watch them!