Preschool and Kindergarten Measuring Temperature Activities

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

Make your own greenhouse - out of a balloon! Your child will learn how greenhouses work as they plant radish seeds and watch them grow.

Make some easy homemade yogurt with your young scientist, and see what a few 'live' bacteria can do in the right conditions!

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

Shamrock Stamps are a great way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Simple and symmetrical, this symbol of Irish culture is the perfect shape for prints.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

This activity is a fun way to "go fishing" with your preschooler, while learning about the concepts of freezing and melting.

Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!

Teach children how to upcycle dried-out markers with this homemade paint-making activity!

Get your kindergartener involved in the kitchen by making healthy cupcakes loaded with veggies and protein in this fun cooking activity.

Preschoolers are fascinated by how colors can be mixed to form new ones. This activity combines color mixing with the concept of melting for extra science fun.

Help your child practice her counting as she makes this fun and festive holiday decoration!

Help your kids fall in love with nature by making a simple clay bird bath. Set it up in your yard and watch the animals venture in for a sip of water.

Encourage imagination and creativity with this magical craft that lets your child make and design his very own dragon egg.

From Canada's flag, to the Toronto Maple Leafs, to classic maple syrup cookies, the maple tree is very much a part of Canadian heritage.

In this activity, you child will learn about how heat changes food. On the next sunny day, head outdoors to make a treat in an outside oven! Here's how:

Let your preschooler create something cute while making something delicious to eat: create bread sculptures, or shapes of bread dough!

This cookie dough handles like molding clay, but also makes delicious cookies. Use this activity to strengthen your child's alphabet skills.

Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

A fun activity for a hot day, this will give young kids a chance to experiment with beginning science and math â and splash around in the process!

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

Dig up some dinos while promoting curiosity and sensory skills in this hands-on activity that will have your child searching for prehistoric treasure!

These pretzel reindeer cookies are a great holiday recipe for kids to make. Rudolph and the whole gang agree!

Your child can create his own texture tree, experimenting with design during the process. The result will be a beautiful addition to your holiday decorations

Help your kindergarten science maven explore the water cycle without getting everything wet.

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

These handmade Christmas treat cups are perfect for house parties, school celebrations, and holiday bake sales.