Preschool - 2nd Grade Activities : Page 84

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

Shake things up by introducing your child to charcoal pencils! These unique drawing tools make blending, shading, and smudging easy and fun.

What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.

Create striking pieces of art using handmade heart stencils in this hands-on Valentine's Day arts and crafts activity!

Salute your "#1 Dad" with this creative pop-up card!

Have your child construct his own Christmas tree from construction paper while cutting, overlapping and measuring to create an adorable modern design.

With help, your fifth grader can sew her own version of this pin cushion currently available at many craft fairs.

This pumpkin dessert recipe tastes like pie but looks like a no-bake cookie.

Childhood summers are magical, full of splashy fun and relaxing afternoons. Preserving those memories should be special as well.

Looking for a fun way for your child to practice the basics of addition, subtraction, and multiplication? Look no further than this fun card game!

Redecorate the smart way -- pillow covers are a fast, fun and easy craft that can transform a room with an artsy punch of color.

Make corn kernel necklaces this fall and help build your child's hand-eye coordination along with her fine motor skills.

Get inspired by the summer skies for a delicious parfait that looks as good as it tastes!

Sorting objects by size, color, shape, or function is an important concept in kindergarten math, and it's the perfect excuse for a little housekeeping!

Create some commotion on your table this Halloween with some flying bats that'll be cute enough to cause a ruckus among your little party monsters.

Your child will "catch" snowballs with each correct math equation she can answer correctly. If she solves a problem correctly, she gets to keep the snowballs.

In this activity, your child will learn to name the numbers from 1 through 5 and she'll practice her grouping skills.

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

Invite your kindergartener or first grader to make giant, soft building blocks. He'll have a blast constructing, throwing, stacking, and even falling on them!

Bring the classic game of "Red Rover" up to date with color and shape recognition skills for your child.

Budding fashion designers will love this chance to design and create their very own holiday wear.

This hybrid indoor/outdoor craft results in a pretty handmade piece of jewelry thatâs easy on the eyes and the wallet!

This year on Dad's day, here's a creative gift that your child can make using simple materials, some of them even recycled.

Learn how to make vampire fangs for Halloween costumes and for scary playtime. See how to make vampire fangs with this great upcycled tutorial.

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

What better dessert to serve on April Foolâs Day than cookie fish sticks? Make this fish stick meal for an unforgettable reaction.

This arts and crafts activity will help your kindergartener with shape and color recognition.

In this activity, your child will discuss how to stand up for others, and they'll use pipe cleaners to design a symbol that reminds them to stand up for others.

Give Hallmark a run for its money with these handmade printed cards.

Looking for a funky new way to paint? Try paint dough, a sparkling pasty paint made from just three kitchen ingredients!