Preschool - 2nd Grade Activities : Page 43

How do people move pianos and heavy furniture into tall buildings? Show your kids some pulley potential with this simple household exercise!

Before your treat your child (and yourself!) to a yummy snack, help her learn a little about Sir Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion!

These cute holly-shaped hair clips are a breeze to make for holiday celebrations. They make a great party activity, too!

Think you can blow up a balloon without using your mouth? This isn't just a cool trick, it's also a great way to introduce chemistry and biology concepts.

Find yourself waffling when your kid asks for a new winter craft? Try your hand at this textured snowman art project for a new twist on painting.

Encourage your child to practice skip counting by turning number patterns into this fun and interactive game of catch.

Celebrate the 100th Day of School by making a collage frame that can showcase your childâs favorite piece of art.

Before your next family getaway, make a set of picture/word vocabulary cards together. These cards will build your child's language and comprehension skills.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

Make these crazy shaped bubbles from simple items in the kitchen, and teacher your kids to experiment and hypothesize. Here's how:

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

Turn ordinary cookies into puppets and create edible performance art!

Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.

Here are three healthy burger recipes your second grader can help you whip up for a summer barbecue!

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

Painting cookies is a fun way for your child to exercise his fine motor skills and be creative at the same time.

Help your child develop her letter recognition skills throughout the week leading up to Valentineâs Day with this simple activity.

Recycle an old soda bottle into a beautiful, functional soap dish! In this project your child will practice saving the environment in a proactive way.

Decorate your porch or backyard with this unique fall craft!

Music instruments can be expensive. Sidestep steep prices with this art project that uses recycled materials to create a melodious music maker!

Introduce your first grader to our country's most famous leaders with an artsy info board full of facts, patriotic colors and coins!

This marshmallow snowman craft is a festive way for your child to practice counting and art. Make a marshmallow snowman with your child this holiday season.

Bird watching is a fun way for kids to learn about Mother Nature. Make a bird feeder, a bird house, and binoculars and you can attract birds and watch them!

This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

Show your kindergartener how to count to 100 by tens, and he'll get an adorable cheerio necklace in the process!

Here's an arts and crafts activity to introduce new music to your child and also to get him inspired to create abstract art with rhythmic flair.

Let your preschooler play with her food by making snack logs out of celery, peanut butter and corn flakes.

This alphabet hunt is pure pirate-loving fun. And it gives kids practice in learning to recognize letters and sounds-- a key skill for reading readiness.

This Halloween card is fit for the scary sorcerer in your life. Make this witch Halloween card for a magical friend or family member this October.

This spider hat activity challenges your child to learn about spiders and improve fine motor skills. Make a spider hat with your child on Halloween or any time.