This alphabet hunt is pure pirate-loving fun. And it gives kids practice in learning to recognize letters and sounds-- a key skill for reading readiness.

Apple slices can turn brown, but when they are coated with lemon juice the acid keeps the apples fresh. Here's how to help your preschooler experiment:

Using only the elements in your backyard, make paintbrushes with your child and create truly homemade works of art.

Is your kindergartener having trouble picking outfits for the rapidly cooling weather? This handy dressing wheel makes getting ready a breeze!

Celebrate your kindergarten grad's new âbig kidâ status by signing off on her first library card and making a library card pocket holder to stash it in.

With some cookie dough and ordinary household objects, let your kindergartener explore how fossil imprints are made.

Teach your child about healthy foods and how to make a meal that is good for them with this fun activity that you both can do together.

Children will learn about diversity, hear a story that reflects appreciation and acceptance of differences, and connect with a pen pal in another country through writing and drawing a letter.

In this arts and crafts activity, work with your preschooler to transform a cardboard box into a puppet theater and put on your own puppet drama.

If your kid is fascinated by dinosaurs, show him how to make his very own dinosaur egg. When he's not looking, hide a surprise inside!

Does your child love pretend and need practice with letters and the sounds they make? Get cooking! This activity is fun and builds key reading skills, too.

Your kindergartener will make prints of his favorite fruits and vegetables and learn how to organize and assemble his very own book.

Counting with one-to-one correspondence is an important kindergarten math skill. This simple activity turns it into a play-anywhere game.

This recipe provides a quicker, easier, and slightly healthier way to prepare this classic Louisiana Creole dish.

Put old, worn-out picture books to work by constructing a book birdhouse, perfect for welcoming spring.

How does your ghost feel? No, no, we're not wondering if it's happy or sad, joyful or mad. We want to know your ghost's texture!

Follow in the footsteps of movie character legends as you walk your little one through the steps of becoming a junior archaeologist.

Using nothing fancier than old milk cartons and popsicle sticks, create a village full of fun learning for your kindergarten math student.

Got a fussy eater on your hands? Here's a great way to make fruit appear more appealing, and make eating it a lot more fun, too!

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

In this fun activity, kids learn how to make their own bravery badges so they can be brave anytime they want.

In this activity, students will learn about the meaning and information on a police badge. Then they will be able to create their own badge with their own identification.

How often do we eat with awareness and really taste our food and think about where the food came from? Mindful eating is a great way to practice mindfulness infused with gratitude and appreciation for our food.

This hunting game is just as fun outdoors as it is inside. And while they'll never suspect they're learning, it helps kids develop listening skills, too!

This crafty activity will help your child develop an understanding of important math concepts like patterning and spatial awareness.

Make sweet personalized invitations for a laid-back pumpkin carving party.

Make a sweet, budget-friendly treat for your loved ones with these trick-or-treat lollipops.

This project reuses freebie magnets to make one-of-a-kind magnets for your one-of-a-kind kid!

Regale your kindergartener with the beloved story of Rudolph, and then segue into a Christmas craft project in which he makes his own reindeer creation!

Make a passport suitcase and keep track of all the places you've traveled together as a family. Here's how: