Preschool - 2nd Grade Activities : Page 37

Gather your child's old artwork together into a bookmark, a perfect gift to retain these memories long after kindergarten is over.

Your child can brush up on her math skills by charting the length of time that each candle on the menorah takes to burn.

A heart wreath is a pretty and festive Valentine's Day decoration. Make a heart wreath with your child this Valentine's Day.

Have your preschooler paint like Monet, and build crucial handwriting skills at the same time!

Help your child rocket off for some high-flying fun with a jet pack you make from recycled materials and a few odds and ends.

Summer is a good time to teach children about other kinds of community helpers, such as lifeguards, forest rangers, and librarians. This activity is a fun way to get them introduced!

Here's a motivational kit that lets your emerging reader know you're with him for the whole wild ride.

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

Want to make your own version of the Hollywood walk of fame in your own garden? Immortalize your child's handiwork by creating a cement handprint craft.

Show your preschooler how to create a simple windsock using a colorful piece of tissue paper, a pipe cleaner, and yarn.

Hisss! Make a snake pet from a recycled cardboard tube! Transport your child into nature with this fun and easy craft.

In this arts and crafts activity, you can make fun bracelets using just a handful of buttons and some elastic cord. And it's a counting game, too!

Use egg cartons to create imaginative spiders the kids will treasure.

Support your first grader's counting and reading skills while laughing and running in this fun playground game.

This dreidel ornament makes a sparkling spinning top out of popsicle sticks. Make this dreidel ornament and get ready for Hanukkah.

Make a shiny decorative Menorah using an egg carton and light bulbs.

Make the world's simplest tutu. Don't worry if you aren't good with a needle--putting this no-sew tutu together is as easy as tying your shoe!

Declare a "Pocket Day" in your house and help your child practice his addition skills as he counts how many pockets the family is wearing that day!

Here's an easy activity that will help your preschooler improve his number recognition and math skills while satisfying his afternoon hunger.

This plaster fossil activity is a fun supplement to preschool science. Use plaster to make imprints of your child's handprints, footprints and other objects!

Merge the excitement of basketball tournaments with students’ excitement about books! This activity gives kids a chance to read and form opinions about the books.

Here's a festive, patriotic 4th of July fruit platter that is healthy, delicious, and guaranteed to be a real crowd pleaser.

Be the mane attraction by creating a lion out of leaves! This wild craft keeps kids engaged and makes for fabulous art.

Learn about borrowing in subtraction using a deck of cards and a die! Your first grader will have fun playing this math game.

Explore form, space, and texture with your child this Valentine's Day by making a charming papier-mâché heart sculpture!

You don't need to spend big bucks to buy a pre-boxed version of a matching game at the store. You can make your own easily. Here's how:

Help your child hunt and capture bugs to observe to practice important science skills and satisfy her curiosity simultaneously!

Invite your child, and any other kids attending the Seder, to help you make this "hands on" matzah cover for Passover this year.

When your child is crossing streets in the dark, visibility is key. Once he's picked out a costume, make fun and festive neon accents to add to his outfit.

This twist on the same old Hide and Seek is a great weekend or rainy-day activity.