Kindergarten - 2nd Grade Holidays Activities : Page 6

Kids can jazz up their checker sets by transforming boring round checker pieces into baby chicks and eggs in this 1st grade arts and crafts activity.

This chocolate gelt is the perfect Hanukkah treat. Chocolate gelt is used as a gift for children or in the classic Hanukkah game of Dreidel.

Celebrate Labor Day with this fun activity. Show your child how to make a "career book" and explore the many jobs that people have, while practicing writing.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a few riotous rounds of Hot Potato--played with a real potato!

If you are looking for a special way to celebrate dad on his day, help your little one to design a creative letter photo collage.

Here's a Halloween arts and crafts activity for your preschooler, pre-kindergartener, or kindergartener: make bat wings of poster board and ribbon.

Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day with a colorful rainbow, a pot of gold and an introduction to printmaking.

Teach your child about the importance of Labor Day by helping her learn about the different hats that are worn by workers in various occupations.

Have the children play a more active role in the Seder by helping them prepare paper puppets that represent the ten plagues.

A heart collage is the perfect Valentine's Day art project for your young artist. Make a heart collage this February with your child.

Here's a fun math-oriented arts and crafts activity for your preschool or kindergarten child: create a gumdrop topiary and practice counting along the way.

Thousands of witches that come out to celebrate Halloween. Now, your child can make her very own self-standing witch.

Help your child observe Veterans Day by having him create a paper chain American flag; it's a fun and crafty way to show your patriotism.

Create a little magic with this special craft that transforms a regular paper tree into a Valentine masterpiece.

Your youngster can explore the parts of a face while creating this ghoulish Halloween zombie head sandwich!

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Ask your kids to write these one-sentence "Holiday Wishes." Without realizing it, they'll be building third grade Language Arts skills.

This paper plate craft is simple and adorable. What's more, it's the perfect holiday activity for kids eager for Christmas celebrations.

Here's a great activity to help learners satisfy their snow play cravings in a cozy indoor setting!

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.

This Santa mask is a fun way to celebrate Christmas with your kindergartener. Make a Santa mask to bring a little cheer to your Christmas season.

This Thanksgiving table runner craft isn't just fun and festive, it also helps your child build muscles for hand strength, fine motor skills, and handwriting.

This handprint Santa is a great way for your little one to get in the Christmas spirit. Make a handprint Santa with your child this holiday season.

Here is an activity that your kids can make for Mother's Day, a garden pot filled with edible "flowers".

These paper pumpkins will make lovely, festive centerpieces in your home this fall.

Be adventurous this Cinco de Mayo and give this simple recipe using pickled nopalitos a try!

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

Re-purpose a tin can into a pretty compost bucket for your family's kitchen counter and learn about the science and fun of recycling and renewing objects.

Have your kid create a chart of job titles. It's a great way to get them to recognize the people whose efforts benefit the community.

Help your kindergarten scientist discover relative size, density, and buoyancy with this fun, pumpkin science project!