In this science fair project, young children observe, record, and create collections of shapes in their world and increase their powers of observation.

In this science project, young children observe, record, and create collections of colors in their world and increase their powers of observation.

Use marbles and paint to explore the wild world of shapes and color...and build writing strength, too.

Help your child make sense of our colorful world with this easy-to-make color challenge!

Help your preschooler understand that the surrounding world is made up of a varied combination of land, air and water with this simple activity.

Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world through the changing seasons.

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

Take math off the page and into the real world. This simple game gives kindergarten kids hands-on practice with basic addition.

This fun photography activity will build your child's vocabulary, their understanding of the world, and they'll make their own game of concentration!

Maracas are most commonly found in music around the world. Introduce your child to percussion and rhythm with this easy-to-make instrument.

This simple project makes young children aware of their sense of smell and its capacity for providing them with information about their world.

Invite your kindergartener to explore the bright new world of measurement by starting out with nonstandard (and tasty!) units, such as gummy bears or worms.

Your preschooler is familiar with the colors in their crayon box, but can they find these colors in the world? Take them on a scavenger hunt to find out!

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.

This project makes young children uniquely aware of their sense of touch and its ability to alone give them information about the world around them.

Build your child's vocabulary by exploring and discussing spatial relationships during everyday activities such as building, rearranging, and ordering.

Here are some kindergarten readiness activities that you can do with reused plastic bottle caps.

Help your preschooler grasp the concept of ordering and sequence while teaching him valuable vocabulary with simple activities around the house.

Help your little builder move up in the world with this recycled cardboard castle that's just the right size for a young king and his loyal stuffed subjects.

Did you know magnifying glasses are magic? This hands-on activity has kids using magnifying glasses to engage with the world around them and look close to examine what they find.

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

Boost your preschooler's math and verbal skills by having her participate in simple, fun activities that teach her how to sort, count, and categorize objects.

With these days of the week flip flaps, your child has the chance to explore days of the week, track special and routine activities, and practice writing time.

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.

Help your little one figure out the differences between the worlds of air, land and water, a huge step in understanding how our environment works.

Expand your child's geographic awareness with these fun and easy map lessons.

Help your child build her very own science laboratory at home for experiments and science projects. This is a quick, easy, and fun educational tool!

This March, try decorating your home with these scented shamrocks--sure to fill your home with Irish spirit.

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.

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!