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

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

Maracas are most commonly found in music around the world. Introduce your child to percussion and rhythm with this easy-to-make instrument.

This project makes young children uniquely aware of their sense of touch and its ability to alone give them information about the world around them.

Help your child make sense of our colorful world with this easy-to-make color challenge!

This fun photography activity will build your child's vocabulary, their understanding of the world, and they'll make their own game of concentration!

This simple project makes young children aware of their sense of smell and its capacity for providing them with information about their world.

This imaginative shape activity will introduce your kindergartener to the world of shape and color while building basic math skills.

Your child will "build" a snowman and lace her way around the paper plates, boosting her manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.

Got an empty bottle sitting around collecting dust? Put it to good use by turning it into a homemade night light for your kids.

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world through the changing seasons.

Your preschooler is familiar with the colors in their crayon box, but can they find these colors in the world? Take them on a scavenger hunt to find out!

Take math off the page and into the real world. This simple game gives kindergarten kids hands-on practice with basic addition.

Pump up the learning level of your kindergartener's summer break by playing patriotic bingo when July 4th rolls around.

Play a phonics scavenger hunt no matter where you are. This game will have your child sounding out words and finding letter sounds in the objects around them.

Rhymes are all around us! Get your kid in on this game of simple rhyming words. She'll match up cards with rhyming words and pictures on them.

Invite your kindergartener to explore the bright new world of measurement by starting out with nonstandard (and tasty!) units, such as gummy bears or worms.

With this activity, your child can learn about how molecules join together and make a pretty decoration to hang around the house. Here's how:

Have a lot of loose buttons lying around the house? Here are four ways to turn those loose buttons into an easy and positive learning experience. Button up!

Kids of all ages will delight in making these jumbo "cupcake" crayons from all of the broken crayon stubs that seem to pile up around the house.

What IS That Thing? is a game for kids of all ages that uses scrap paper and junk from around the house! A great way to recycle, reduce, and reuse.

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.

Play this game that lets you create your own silly monster drawing and helps your child practice her counting skills!

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

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!

Bring the sea to your home with this marine life–inspired art project that displays beautifully when suspended from the ceiling.

Make a candy wrapper collage with your leftover candy wrappers! This candy wrapper collage is a cool, upcycled post-Halloween craft project.

In this activity, your kid has your permission to get his socks nice and filthy. In fact, it's a necessity, because those socks are going to make a garden.

Recycle all those old puzzles with missing pieces into a cute and easy puzzle piece tree.