Kindergarten and 1st Grade Activities : Page 37

Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.

Your kindergartener will love being able to paint a beautiful butterfly, and the lucky recipient of the finished card will be just as delighted!

Help your kindergartener recognize the signs of the season with a winter scavenger hunt.

There are a lot of ways to make decorative wreaths. This wreath uses cloth and egg carton flowers!

If you have a young child who loves physical stunts, try making these coffee-can stilts for backyard fun.

Allow your first grader to get his artwork outdoors this summer by letting him create a garden art box for his arts and crafts supplies.

Enjoy the beautiful outdoors and indulge in a colorful game of I Spy while you're at it! It's just as fun as classic I Spy but twice as educational.

This fresh take on the classic game of Tic-Tac-Toe will boost your first grader's creativity, fine motor skills, and concept of taking turns.

This activity will have your child cutting and gluing to his heart's content. What's more, he'll create a pretty, mixed media plate for Seder while he's at it!

Try this fall-inspired art activity with your child to teach some basic art principles about color, pattern and texture.

Want to capture this year? Make a time capsule of this period in your child's life! You may just be surprised at what you find, when you dig it up next year...

Celebrate Read Across America Day with your first grader by playing a pink crepe paper racing game inspired by Dr. Seuss's book "The Cat in the Hat Come Back."

Help your child practice her counting as she makes this fun and festive holiday decoration!

Help your kindergartener practice counting from one to ten with this fun outdoor activity. Make a "My Backyard Counting Book" to review counting to ten.

Heart-shaped pizza is an unusual Valentine's Day treat that your child will fall in love with. Make a heart-shaped pizza this Valentine's Day with your family.

Take a nature walk in your backyard or local park to find one object for every letter of the alphabet. Then put them together in this handy nature book.

Get your child in the mood for a season full of lazy days at the beach with this colorful summer centerpiece art project!

Blend homework time with playtime by introducing a cast of colorful characters to the top of your child's pens and pencils.

What do worms eat? Kids find out what kinds of rotting leaves and vegetables worms prefer in this cool compost science fair project.

Your preschooler or kindergartener will learn about Thanksgiving and the symbolic Fall cornucopia with this festive homemade decoration activity!

Finding the greatest number is great math practice! This strategic card game will help reinforce the concept of number value as well as addition facts.

This year, help your child celebrate Easter by upcycling an old light bulb and make a cute little chicken face.

Plant a mini herb garden and teach your child about science and nature.

Improve your kindergartener's vocabulary with this fun, quick, and simple improvisation activity! He'll love acting while practicing directionality words.

Why wait for the Easter bunny to arrive when your child can become a bunny herself? Creating a bunny mask is the perfect way to celebrate Easter.

Make a fun refrigerator graph with your first grader in order to help her develop those crucial graphing skills, while engaging with the whole family.

It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.

Wiggly worms are known for staying buried in the soil, but how does that affect plants? Are earthworms and plant growth related?

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

Keep school day sniffles at bay with a simple felt tissue cozy that fits neatly in a 3-ring binder.