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Here's a Halloween, math activity: have your preschooler or pre-kindergartener carve shapes into a Jack-O-Lantern face and boost her shape recognition skills.

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

Disguise a lesson focused on shape recognition as a Santa collage, and your pre-kindergartener won't even realize she's learning!

Play with shapes, like triangles and circles, to help your child review the different kinds and create a new picture!

This activity will help your child build his early math skills by practicing shape recognition.

Regale your kindergartener with the beloved story of Rudolph, and then segue into a Christmas craft project in which he makes his own reindeer creation!

Cornucopia still life painting is a great activity for your young artist to look at light and shadow, textures and composition in creating art at Thanksgiving!

Your preschooler or kindergartener will count their way to Valentine's Day while designing an imaginative and artistic set of counting cards!

Any decent Halloween celebration isn't complete without a cat. Even though this cat has an arched back to look as if it's hissing, it's still cute!

Heart math is a great way to celebrate Valentine's Day and familiarize your advanced preschooler with the concept of adding numbers.

Put together a pine forest to help you count down the days until Christmas with your little one.

Help your kindergartener practice his shape recognition and develop his fine motor skills by making a scarecrow at home.

Thousands of witches that come out to celebrate Halloween. Now, your child can make her very own self-standing witch.

Whether the snow is fluffy and soft or icy and hard, a snowman is sure to inspire a smile. No wonder this snowman is so happy—it's made using marshmallows!

This Play-Doh counting game will improve your little one's math skills and the hanging Christmas trees will make great decoration.

Halloween is approaching, so why not create some ghost flash cards that will help your child learn their numbers the spooky way?

Here's a fun math-oriented arts and crafts activity for your preschool or kindergarten child: create a gumdrop topiary and practice counting along the way.

This activity spotlights everyone's favorite reindeer, Rudolph, and preserves your child's handprints in his "antlers".