Preschool Activities : Page 17

This activity will encourage your child to discover the scientific process, compare sizes shapes, and build shape recognition skills.

Build a peek-a-boo book and give your child a fun vocabulary and reading boost, on the fly!

Bring a bit of the luck of the Irish into your St. Patrick's Day celebration by showing your preschooler how to craft a special pot of gold.

Want to turn snack time into fun-time? Help him turn ordinary rice cakes into creatures that are silly, creepy, or just plain cute!

Try this fun preschool arts and crafts activity: make art by grating colored chalk over a sheet of buttermilk-painted paper. Watch as it sparkles!

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

Give your kid the opportunity to experiment with color combinations, and how the tape is applied as they make special cards for friends and family.

This outdoor game will help your child practice observational skills and visual identification while working in some exercise, too!

Drive away rainy day blues by making a paper tropical fish in bright colors, jazzed up with multi-colored confetti.

Make your own personalized set of letter flash cards to get him thinking about the alphabet while boosting his fine motor skills in the process.

This dreidel ornament makes a sparkling spinning top out of popsicle sticks. Make this dreidel ornament and get ready for Hanukkah.

This work of art doubles as a Halloween treat! Your little one will love using marshmallows to make a ghost that's as sweet as it is spooky!

This delicious recipe is one that both kids with and without gluten sensitivity will love! A familiar classic is reworked into a healthy snack.

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

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

Celebrate African-American history with your child by cooking up peanut soup, a dish rooted in African-American culture.

Here is a fun at-home physical activity that encourages movement while also working on literacy or math skills!

Show your child how to make a cool fleece poncho without any sewing, and help develop fine motor skills and patterning at the same time. Here's how.

Hone fine motor skills by having your kid create a jack-o'-lantern fiber arts project. They'll lace sheets of paper together to create a 3-D stuffed pumpkin.

Put those paper bowls to good use! Enjoy a preschool classic craft, great for passing the time on a rainy afternoon.

Help your preschooler celebrate his big day by crafting a special, sparkly diploma frame to celebrate his achievement!

Have your child create her own version of an ancient Egyptian jewelry cuff similar to one that a goddess might have worn with this fun recycled craft.

Preschoolers get a hands-on lesson about the color wheel in this St. Patrick's Day exploratory painting activity.

During Chinese New Year festivities, you see lanterns everywhere. Your child can make her very own red and gold lanterns to display at home.

Instead of filling your preschooler's tummy with sugary sweets this season, let her take a bite out of this healthy and delicious candy cane alternative.

Boost your child's early literacy skills and create alphabet tiles she can play and practice with - great reinforcement for ABC's, phonics and writing!

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

Help your preschooler create ice cube bead necklaces to cool off while practicing gross motor skills and sequencing, and discussing states of matter.

These homemade thumbprint cards are as personalized as it gets, and your child will love using his prints to make holiday magic!

In this preschool counting game, kids learn to count with their fingers, but without their eyes!