In almost every preschool classroom is a sensory table. Learn how to make one at home!

This slightly tweaked version of "Hide and Go Seek" hones listening: a key skill for kindergarten.

Building a rocket ship is a great way for kids to learn about measuring and construction. It'll fuel their creative side too!

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

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

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

Does your child love pretend and need practice with letters and the sounds they make? Get cooking! This activity is fun and builds key reading skills, too.

Show your child the solar system and let them explore the stars and space by creating a painting. It's a fun and easy way capture your child's imagination.

Help your preschooler or preschooler with shape recognition, math, and matching by creating your own personal shapes cards, good for home or car.

Tell your child you want to work on kindergarten readiness skills and she's not likely to jump up and clap. But turn it into a game and it's a different story.

Once your child has mastered the letters of the alphabet it's time to start building words! Try out this activity that encourages simple word recognition.

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

Encourage your preschooler to learn about the letter "W" by creating a wonderful work of art.

Honor dad's fatherly achievements with a handmade plaque for a job well done!

Have fun with the kids by "shaping up" your standard chocolate chip cookie recipe, and teach kids about sorting and shapes while you're at it.

Here's Twist 'N Turn: let your preschooler or pre-kindergartener be outside and active while learning about shapes, colors, directions, and word recognition.

When your child is itching for a game, consider ditching Hide and Seek in favor of Shape and Seek. Here's how it works:

This activity is a great way to practice sorting, counting, matching, and other early math skills--- on the fly.

Make learning word families more hands-on and interactive with this simple craft that has your child making "word sliders" out of paper plates.

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!

Summer is a good time to teach children about other kinds of community helpers, such as lifeguards, forest rangers, and librarians. This activity is a fun way to get them introduced!

Help your child pick up spelling, alphabetical order, sight word practice, and reading fast with just simple clothespins and paint sticks.

Discover the wonders of simple clay by pressing flowers into a modeling medium!

Create this quick and easy craft with your child, and then let their imagination float free as they write about it!

Try this fun and interactive collage activity with your preschooler to teach her the "building blocks" of math and architecture.

Use these pretty egg carton flowers to decorate a spring table. They don't require water, they'll never wilt, and they're perfect for Easter.

Practice counting, sequencing, and pattern recognition with your young learner in this fun math card game!

Help your kid get in touch with their wild side with this Big Bad Wolf mask! Bring this fairy tale villain to life with simple crafting supplies.

This copying game is like a hopped up version of Simon Says, but it lets kids use their bodies to practice patterning, a key skill in early math.

Draw letter people with your child to help her take a closer look at the letters, and see the differences between them.