Preschool - 3rd Grade Activities : Page 96

Make a festive holiday garland with your preschooler or kindergartener to practice making patterns with household items! This activity is a decorating classic.

Your child can make a sweet and savory spinach strawberry salad; two ingredients that come together for a light and fresh summer dish!

Make a festive bunny box that will be great for gift giving or storing candy and other small objects.

Home made candles make for great home made gifts at Christmas, Mother's Day, birthdays. Great presents for any special occasion!

Watch your kindergartener release her inner archer and develop her fine motor skills as she creates this paper arrow and quiver set.

These gingerbread cookies can be baked by your third grader. Make a warm batch of gingerbread cookies to bring some extra holiday cheer to your home.

Traditionally, lovespoons were made by suitors to give to their love interests. Have your kid make his own love spoons this Valentine's Day!

DIY gift tags make any holiday gift more special. Make these DIY gift tags with your child.

Have the kids use sidewalk chalk to draw portraits of their family and, in the process, learn about familial relationships.

Try this kindergarten arts and crafts activity: create holiday-themed designs on fabric using fabric crayons and an old iron.

This simple bookmaking activity will introduce and reinforce alphabet and number recognition skills that have been taught at home or learned in preschool.

Celebrate autumn by making a beautiful pastel art piece with corn as its theme.

Need to cool down on a hot summer night? This gazpacho recipe does the trick.

This paper mache jack-o'-lantern is a fun craft for kids who are too young to carve a pumpkin. See your paper mache jack-o'-lantern outlast its carved peers.

These colorful paper butterflies make cute hanging decorations for your child's room, but they can also be used for active play.

Follow in the footsteps of movie character legends as you walk your little one through the steps of becoming a junior archaeologist.

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

New Year's Eve hats let you wear your celebratory spirit on your head. Make New Year's Eve hats with year child to ring in the New Year in style.

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

Play this homophone game with your child the next time you sit down with them to read a story and help them build some valuable reading skills.

Introduce your child to the symbols of fall with this easy-to-make matching game that will hone observational skills and increase your kid's attention span.

Your preschooler wonât need a passport to go on this nature safari! All you need are paper, crayons and a nature trail or your back yard.

Re-purpose a tin can into a pretty compost bucket for your family's kitchen counter and learn about the science and fun of recycling and renewing objects.

Brighten up the life lessons with a colorful and fun reward jar!

Try your hand at some Seuss-like tongue twisters! Boost those vocabulary skills with this fun game for the whole family.

This science fair project explores how osmotic pressure forces water through the root up into the plant.

Introduce your child to the wonders of colorful chemistry with this simple food coloring project.

While kids learn when they can see or hear, they learn better when they can touch, too! Get your preschooler's fingers walking the alphabet today!

This seashell necklace lets you keep a piece of the beach with you. Help your crafty kid create this seashell necklace, the perfect summer keepsake.

Reflect on how fast your child has grown this past year with this ruler frame craft, perfect for gift-giving!