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Help your kindergartener expand social studies and science work while creating this lovely bag clip for the holidays.

You and your child can create this beautiful butterfly mobile for hanging anywhere in the home (and learn about this magical creature while you're at it).

Research shows that when we focus on things we are grateful for, we literally rewire our brains to focus on the positive. Help kids experience the joy of gratitude by creating trees that give thanks.

Children use their design thinking skills and powers of observation to create and construct a bird nest.

Geared toward kindergarten and first grade learners, The Weather Inside is a fun activity to help help children understand and process their emotions in a healthy way.

Your child can get out the acrylic paints and create a colorful paperweight perfect for dad this Father's Day!

Patterns are everywhere. This activity allows your child to practice inventing their own patterns while creating a portrait of a pet.

This tactile activity helps kindergarteners learn about texture.

Do this activity to help your kids see how seeds contain "baby" versions of big plant stems, roots, and leaves.

Show your preschooler how to make a print of a butterfly using her hand as a tool--a great way to stimulate her sense of touch.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

In this hands-on activity, kids learn what it takes to foster seedlings into full-grown plants, all in a regular old soda bottle!

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

Cornucopia still life painting is a great activity for your young artist to look at light and shadow, textures and composition in creating art at Thanksgiving!

Explore emotions through songs and crafts in this social emotional learning activity. In this activity, your child will play an emotions guessing game and create a kaleidoscope of emotions.

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.

What's a crater, and how does it happen? Here's a kindergarten experiment with safe, nontoxic ingredients.

This simple and seasonal kid activity turns glue and food coloring into beautiful autumn leaves that will last forever.

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.

This activity will have your child cutting and gluing to his heart's content. What's more, he'll create a pretty, mixed media plate for Seder while he's at it!

Make your own greenhouse - out of a balloon! Your child will learn how greenhouses work as they plant radish seeds and watch them grow.

It's a rare kid who doesn't like a sandbox. Next time you're out digging, build in some earth science, too.

Enjoy some autumn fun, and develop measurement skills with this sweet-smelling fall art project.

Give your child some hands-on experience mixing autumn colors. All you need is a large piece of white paper and tempera paint.

Craft a winter words alphabet book to celebrate this chilly season in this preschool-kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

This fun art project is a great way to introduce your child to some basic geometry.

Any decent Halloween celebration isn't complete without a cat. Even though this cat has an arched back to look as if it's hissing, it's still cute!

Not sure what to do with all of those leftover boxes from holiday gifts? Tap into your crafty side by creating an adorable snow person with your child. This activity is sure to bring smiles to those who pass your yard or come into your home all season lon

Learn how to make a trick-or-treat bag for Halloween. See how to make a decorative trick-or-treat bag with this Halloween craft tutorial.