Preschool Activities : Page 12

Here's an arts and crafts activity that has your preschooler or pre-kindergartener bringing home the beach with this underwater beach scene.

Create colorful paintings using the turntable on an old record player, and help your child experiment with color and movement!

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

This season, your child will make his very own candy cane decoration. He can make a bunch and put them all around your home!

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.

Help your child learn the language of mathematics through cupcakes with this fun counting activity.

Boost your preschooler's attention to detail by getting her to explore the differences between two different pumpkins: large and small.

Ever wonder where paint comes from? This recipe works well with preschoolers because of its consistency and its natural nontoxicity.

This baking activity lets kids play with frosting, while experimenting with colors, and how they mix.

It's springtime! Time to get outside and dig! Once seeds go into the ground, invite your child to mark the spot in style.

Your preschooler will not realize she's practicing her counting skills while playing with this interactive cereal abacus!

This fun and educational Halloween craft is a fantastic way to celebrate the holiday while building your child's letter and phonics skills.

This very physical game gets math off the page and into the real world-- and it works on number sense and estimation, key skills for kindergarten readiness.

This preschool activity uses paint chips to help your child learn about different shades of colors and how to find different colors in nature.

Encourage your child to jump into sea creature science by creating her own colorful "socktopus" sculpture.

Summer is a great time to work on pre-kindergarten skills that will serve your child well in her first year at school, while having some fun in the sun!

Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.

Your child will learn more about coins and their denominations as he's asked to identify similar coins.

Here's an arts and crafts activity for your preschooler: make pendulum paintings using only a funnel, canvas, and paint!

Help your child make a robot! This robot won't talk or follow orders, but he's cute as a button and making him is the perfect project for a rainy day.

This adorable toy is fun to play with and easy to make. Even better, you should be able to find all the materials you need lying around your house.

Make unique holiday ornaments with this sticky, stringy art project.

Help your child hunt and capture bugs to observe to practice important science skills and satisfy her curiosity simultaneously!

Pureed ripe peaches, vanilla yogurt, agave nectar, and juicy chunks of peach come together to form a refreshing pop that hits the spot on a hot summer day.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by painting the green Irish countryside in this 2nd grade arts and crafts activity.

Create your own set of alphabet blocks: you can make just a few or all 26.

Try this kooky, spooky arts and crafts activity with your preschooler: make gummy worm ice cubes!

Play the fridge magnet name game with your preschooler to help prepare her for kindergarten reading and writing.

Practice color combinations with a learning tool that looks amazing — and delicious!

Teach your child about using pumps to move water in this simple and educational preschool science activity!