Once readers know the individual sounds letters make, they need to learn how to blend them and how to break them apart. This activity will help them practice.

Learning to identify and categorize different geometric shapes is a big goal for early learners. And your neighborhood is the perfect place to start!

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

This unexpected art project is sure to result in a Picasso-esque jumble of imagination that will teach your kid about shapes, colors, and abstract form!

This fun art activity will get your child's creative juices flowing and will teach her about shapes, pattern and texture along the way.

Use Henri Matisse as inspiration for your preschooler or kindergartener to create a unique and funky paper shapes collage in this arts and crafts activity.

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

This arts and crafts activity will help your kindergartener with shape and color recognition.

Make a family tree with your child to teach him about his personal history. Make a family tree with this tutorial, and teach your kid about his family history.

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.

Teach your child about jesters as she makes her very own jester hat.

Teach your kid a lesson about recycling by helping him create a letter holder out of an old cardboard box.

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

Celebrate the 100th day of school by creating a geometric, math-inspired mural in the style of Henri Matisse in this creative kindergarten grade art activity.

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

Teach your child the value of hard work with this adorable hen craft, based on the hardworking heroine from the classic folktale "The Little Red Hen."

Teach your little one to appreciate all the best things in life with a keepsake Thanksgiving plate.

Teach your child the colors of the rainbow while creating an impressive treat that will brighten up the whole kitchen.

Enjoy making these no bake cookies with the kids and teach them important lessons in early math skills.

Teach your child how to make her own buzzer using only a button and a string.

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

Teach your little scientist about the amazing powers of gravity by comparing the falling speeds of two yummy fruits

Use watercolors and crayons to teach your child about resistance while she creates a beautiful Easter decoration with this festive craft.

Make this dragon relief with your first grader to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and teach her about an important part of Chinese culture.

Plan ahead for summer, by constructing a holiday calendar with your child. A great way to teach kids about time!

Teach a lesson in the math and art with the concept of symmetry, while making a delightful cut-paper shadow pumpkin for Halloween!

This fun craft is perfect to do in the spring, and opens up the opportunity to teach your child about birds.

Teach children how to upcycle dried-out markers with this homemade paint-making activity!

Teach your kids about colors and patterns while creating a beautiful work of art.