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

Let your child celebrate the season with this recycled craft that turns paper tubes into sweet reindeer ready to be filled with holiday goodies.

Your preschooler will strengthen his fine motor skills by cutting, painting, and drawing as he creates a crafty caterpillar out of an egg carton.

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.

These little monsters made from balloons and flour are silly and fun and best of all, easy for preschoolers to make.

Your child can count down the days until Christmas while giving Santa's beard a trim. This adorable project bolsters counting and number recognition skills.

The power of gratitude is endless! Research shows that cultivating a gratitude practice can gratitude strengthen relationships, improve physical and emotional well-being, deepen empathy skills, and improve self-esteem. With such wide-spread benefits, how

Puppets can help preschoolers practice communication and conflict resolution.

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.

Is your kid struggling with number recognition? Here's a great way to go fishing for numbers that will feel more like play than counting practice.

Teach your preschooler some physics that she can relate to with this fun and simple activity!

Work with your child's sense of fun by making this interesting snack, where playing with healthy food gets your child eating it

This silly game is a fun way to introduce and reinforce sight words--by fishing for them!

Help your preschooler grasp the concept of ordering and sequence while teaching him valuable vocabulary with simple activities around the house.

Forget markers or crayons. For a really unusual art project, close the art supply cabinet, and crack open the pantry! Use rice to make pictures.

This alphabet hunt is pure pirate-loving fun. And it gives kids practice in learning to recognize letters and sounds-- a key skill for reading readiness.

Forget the measuring stick! This fun math activity uses a body part, your child's hand, as a ruler.

Does your child need help reading common words? Make this family board game. It's so fun, they won't even realize they're learning!

Show your child how to spell their name in a whole new way with this sculptural 3-D art project.

This book-making activity is quick and easy, and it gives emerging readers insight into how a story's illustrations provide context clues.

Baking these fun cookies will introduce your child to the concept of cross-sections.

Challenge your preschooler to a game of shape match-up--an entertaining way to boost her observational ability.

This quick and simple preschool mirror activity will introduce your child to the science of reflection and light with a flashlight experiment and picture game.

This activity will give pre-readers practice building a story. And it's silly fun, too!

In this activity, your child fills jars with water to learn about acoustics, and practices mixing colors to form a rainbow of colors and sounds.

Everyone's heard of taking a dog for a walk. But how about an illustration? This activity teaches emerging readers to use pictures as context clues.

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

As your child plays photographer, snapping pictures around the yard, he'll also be practicing recognizing letter sounds, which will help him learn to read.

Heart-shaped pancakes at a gourmet flair to your breakfast. Makes these heart-shaped pancakes on Valentine's Day or anyday when you're feeling the love.

Rhyming helps kids better understand word structure. This silly game transforms rhymes into a mystery bag guessing game.