Kindergarten and 1st Grade Activities : Page 43

Streamline your busy mornings by preparing some delicious Swiss oatmeal the night before.

Stamp out the sameness of learning the ABC's for your kindergartener. Make 26 letter sponge stamps and create projects with him to practice.

Try making your own conch planter in this decorative shell.

Kids grow sunflower greens from seeds for a hands-on gardening experience in this kindergarten life science activity.

Put an oatmeal box, a flashlight, and some construction paper together and you have the makings of an incredibly cool bedroom planetarium!

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

Celebrate Read Across America with a Dr. Seuss-themed craft: make a paper plate elephant ears costume modeled after Horton from Horton Hears a Who!

This science fair project idea teaches that time always passes at the same rate and nothing we do in our daily life âreallyâ affects how fast it moves.

Turn snack time into a healthy ho-ho-holiday activity! Make a face that looks like a cartoon Santa using fruits. It will be a fun activity that will get your family in the holiday spirit, and spice up your snack time with healthy treats.

Your first grader will love feeding his favorite winged creatures with these tasty Christmas "cookies" for birds!

Does your child long to be the next Captain Hook? This great craft activity will provide an invaluable accessory for any costume box: a pirate hook!

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

Tell the Purim story in a new way: By making a set of puppets out of an old deck of cards!

Make your St. Patrick's Day party an extra festive affair with green punch! A mix of sherbet, lime juice, and lemon lime soda, this recipe is sure to be a hit.

Teach your child how to make a Georgia O'Keefe flower collage using pasta and paint for a fun art activity.

Big bags hold a lot of candy, but they're hard to tote around. Have your kid construct a candy corn candy holder perfect for carrying a few lightweight treats.

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

Salute your "#1 Dad" with this creative pop-up card!

Halloween wouldn't be complete without a creepy paper hand with spider and eyeball rings to help decorate a haunted house!

Kids can enjoy the fun of tap shoes without the expense by turning bottle caps and string into removable taps. Strap them on and cut a rug.

Do you want your child to remember time spent with loved ones and the satisfaction of giving a gift with real meaning? Try making these tasty treats!

Children will practice mindfulness through a short guided practice, reflect on the practices that support peace, and then will build a "peace garden."

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

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

Use your cookie cutters with jello to have the kids create a story with the shapes they choose.

Have your child experiment with layering by creating a feathered friend to celebrate warmer weather.

Your first grader will love showcasing his favorite pieces of art with his very own personalized magnets created from old bottle caps!

Want to give craft time a little pop and sizzle? Try this colorful painting craft that uses one of our favorite toys--a Koosh ball!

Bring the sea to your home with this marine life–inspired art project that displays beautifully when suspended from the ceiling.

Run, run as fast as you canâto create this felt gingerbread man! Bring this beloved tale to life with felt, cardstock and brightly colored decorations.