Kindergarten - 2nd Grade Community and Culture Activities

This simple art project will help your child think of nice words to say that come from the heart.

Make a Korean paper fan! This activity is a great way to help your child explore different cultures while she builds her fine motor and arts and crafts skills.

Help your child discover the difference between his wants and needs using this poster.

Celebrate Ramadan by creating a crescent moon and star...out of stars! This craft is the perfect way to introduce your child to an important national symbol.

Use the appeal of the common road sign to your advantage by creating a game with hidden learning opportunities.

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.

Encourage a spirit of giving and sharing with this meaningful tzedakah box craft project. 

In this activity, your child will prepare for the first night of Passover by creating her own Seder plate.

Give your child an American history lesson as you create a colorful mini totem pole!

Make a garland of paper flags representing your child's favorite countries.

This easy craft project boosts counting and fine motor skills, and will help kids learn about Jewish culture.

Want to help your child learn more about his community while boosting creativity? Set up a post office play station right in your very own home!

Play loteria, a Mexican board game! Help your child make this fun and festive game to help her build her vocabulary and have a blast while she's at it.

Teach your child about the importance and peacefulness of Ramadan as she gets creative drawing domes, minarets and prayer halls.

Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.

Let your imagination take flight as you explore the beautiful continent of Africa! Do this fun writing activity with your child to honor Black History Month.

Ancient tribes believed that these dolls kept worries away at night. Your 1st grader can make his own and learn about history, culture, and art in this activity

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.

Nothing says party like a bright and bursting piÃata! Create your own mini festive centerpiece with paper towel rolls and ribbons.

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.

Celebrate African heritage by making an African flag banner. This fun, culturally-inspired art project is perfect for Black History Month.

Explore African culture by helping your child make his very own djembe drum! Help your child explore music and rhythm as he celebrates Black History Month.

Lots of kids wonder what it would be like to be a police officer. Celebrate the people who help keep our communities safe with this fun craft.

Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.

Your child can decorate her own set of Russian nesting dolls in this easy felt 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.

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

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

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

Teach your child about the art of ancient Australia by creating your own handprint art just like Aboriginal artists did thousands of years ago.