Preschool - 2nd Grade Holidays Activities : Page 2

Encourage your child to take ownership of a plant by creating a care plan and following it over the course of a couple of weeks.

Treasure hunts are tons of fun and they're a great way to introduce maps. Set the stage, and your kid's imagination will do the rest.

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

This fun craft will teach your child a little bit about the human skeletal system and can be adapted to teach the biology of many different living animals.

This butterfly costume comes together in under an hour and is perfect for your little trick-or-treater. Make this butterfly costume for Halloween or play time.

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

Boost those first grade reading and writing skills with this sweet Mother's Day poem idea.

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

This dalmatian costume is simple for expert crafters and novice dog lovers alike. Make a dalmatian costume with your child for Halloween or play time.

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

Have your child create a little leprechaun to celebrate the season and create a little mischief.

Making these fabulous cupcake liner flowers is a great way to introduce your child to relief artwork and patterns.

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways ... on my eight limbs and eight hearts!

Try this kooky, spooky arts and crafts activity with your preschooler: make gummy worm ice cubes!

Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

Instead of painting a picture of a whale, let your preschooler make their own whale toy using a paper bag and some recycled art supplies.

This uniquely cute Easter bunny craft will give your child practice tracing their handprint while repurposing a paper plate as the base for their bunny.

Are you looking for a fun craft for the next big American holiday? Make this hat with your kid and let him march around the room like a Revolutionary soldier!

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Celebrate Earth Day, or any day, by recycling an old CD and make a colorful, decorative fish!

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with your child and teach her about Mexican heritage with this fun arts and crafts activity.

Kids generally can't come up with the cash to buy the bling they dream of giving mom. With this project, they can make her jewelry themselves!

Show your kindergartener how to craft a pretty Mother's Day jewelry box that's fit for the baubles of a queen (or at least an extra special mom)!

Help your child make a recycling poster for your household and teach them how to take care of the environment!

Preschoolers can ply their creativity making recycled egg carton masks in this clever eco-friendly arts and crafts activity.

Honor our 16th president by having your kid assemble his famous stovepipe hat! This Abe Lincoln hat craft is the perfect way to celebrate Presidents Day.

Covered in patterns and reflective texture, this paper purse is sure to stand out!

Make a clever egg pop-up card for Easter that hides a special surprise: open the flaps, and out pops a fluffy baby chick!