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

Let your child lend a helping hand while decorating the Christmas tree this year! This festive activity doubles as a lesson focusing on the number five.

Celebrate Chinese New Year by teaching your child how to use chopsticks! She'll build her math and fine motor skills as she does this activity.

Forget the measuring stick! This fun math activity uses a body part, your child's hand, as a ruler.

Put your junk mail to good use! Armed with a stack ads and a few simple art supplies, your preschooler can make a cool poster for his room.

Make this paper chain calendar and give your child a visual reminder of the passing of time.

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

Help your child see numbers three ways with this simple grab-and-go game, great for quick practice in the car.

Play this hidden number game with your preschooler or kindergartener that will give them a leg up in learning numbers.

This copying game is like a hopped up version of Simon Says, but it lets kids use their bodies to practice patterning, a key skill in early math.

This flannel board will give your child hands-on practice with math, but in a fun format, full of ladybugs.

Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!

This activity turns your kid into the family weatherman. Plus, it teaches him to collect data and begin to understand graphing.

This fun shape game is like Twister...with a twist!

Send your child on a hunt throughout the house for numbers to help develop her number recognition and ordering skills.

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

Introduce the idea of measuring weight to your preschooler or kindergartener by making a fun and easy-to-use bungee scale to weigh household objects.

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

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.

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.

This Hanukkah countdown craft will help your little one count the eight nights of Hanukkah. Make a Hanukkah countdown calendar with your child.

Practice counting to 100 independently with this American flag craft project! 

Teach your preschooler color recognition using this handy egg carton sorter. She will group objects by color and learn to recognize their names with this tool.

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

This engaging, fun, pattern resist painting is inspired by your little one's love of shapes.

Make caterpillars out of papier-mache and let the kids explore their inner creepy crawler.

Help your preschooler chart her good eating habits with this arts and crafts activity that has her making a healthy fruits and vegetables rainbow and graph!

Here's a tasty way to give your child some counting practice.

Put together a pine forest to help you count down the days until Christmas with your little one.

Dig up some dinos while promoting curiosity and sensory skills in this hands-on activity that will have your child searching for prehistoric treasure!