Preschool - 1st Grade Activities : Page 18

Here are 3 inexpensive ways for kids to make their own beads, from scratch.

Let your kid experiment with textures among fabric and other materials that are smooth, rough, soft, or slippery—and then they'll make a texture book!

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

This Play-Doh counting game will improve your little one's math skills and the hanging Christmas trees will make great decoration.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

Take a trip to the pet store and then make a scrapbook to help your kindergartener learn the difference between living and non living things!

This fun math game will help develop your child's counting skills and number recognition skills.

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

Rhyming helps kids better understand word structure. This silly game transforms rhymes into a mystery bag guessing game.

Button art gets your child to make a pretty silhouette out of buttons. Make button art on Valentine's Day and any craft-filled day you'd like.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will go on a nature scavenger hunt to look for patterns in nature and appreciate how amazing nature is.

Who says snow globes are just for winter? Help your child create a summer version with this fun art project!

Understanding emotions can be a helpful tool for self-regulation. In this social emotional learning activity, your child will practice identifying different emotions and explore how they connect with various gestures and facial expressions.

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

Have fun with the kids by "shaping up" your standard chocolate chip cookie recipe, and teach kids about sorting and shapes while you're at it.

Here's an arts and crafts activity for your preschooler: make pendulum paintings using only a funnel, canvas, and paint!

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

Your children will squeal with delight when they discover all the mishaps that come about after a visit from the leprechaun.

This life-sized self-portrait activity encourages children to explore what makes them special, and then portray it with arts and crafts!

Play a sing-a-long Bingo game with your kindergartener's favorite songs to help her build her concentration and memory skills while she has fun!

Your preschooler will have a great time painting on a foil background to create a stunning, shiny work of art!

Christmas stencils let your preschooler make his mark on the holiday. Make Christmas stencils with your young crafter this holiday season.

Give your science savvy kindergarten a lesson in plant science with this fun carnation experiment.

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

Make a mixed up animal collage and help your preschooler build her visual arts and math skills along the way.

Your second grader can honor two renowned U.S. Presidents--Abraham Lincoln and George Washington--by crafting larger-than-life pennies and quarters!

In this kindergarten activity your child will create a map of your house and use a magnet to move pictures of your family through the house!

Craft butterflies from coffee filters in this sweet spring craft project!

Tell your child you want to work on kindergarten readiness skills and she's not likely to jump up and clap. But turn it into a game and it's a different story.

Have a little fun playing with food this Thanksgiving, and a silly harvest holiday potato with your child!