Give your child a chance to experiment with how things grow. And throw in something extra to up the fun factor even more...her very own grass pet!

A homemade coat of arms is a great way to get your child thinking about your family's values, and it makes a fun addition to the costume box as well!

You kid can count from one to ten, no problem. They can even do it backward. Work on their addition and subtraction skills with this fun fruit picking activity.

Your child will begin to recognize written color names as she looks at the different patterns and matches them up with the correct colors.

Make matzoh more fun! Help your preschooler or kindergartener design a matzoh puzzle from broken pieces of the flatbread.

This fun photography activity will build your child's vocabulary, their understanding of the world, and they'll make their own game of concentration!

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

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

Introduce the idea of measuring weight to your preschooler or kindergartener by making a fun and easy-to-use bungee scale to weigh household objects.

Here's a fun preschool arts and crafts activity: make homemade clay bead jewelry. All you need is flour, cornstarch, and salt to get started.

Want to make number skills second nature to your preschooler? Try these cheerful, "sunny" number flash cards!

This fun and crafty activity is easy enough for your child to lend a helping hand and makes a great indoor or outdoor game.

Good for indoor and outdoor play, this patriotic tossing game uses lightweight pieces that can be found in almost any household.

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

Here's an easy activity that will help your preschooler improve his number recognition and math skills while satisfying his afternoon hunger.

Here's an easy activity for your preschooler or kindergartener: use waffles and fresh fruit to give your child hands-on practice with patterning and numbers.

Your child may have fallen in love with certain brand-name trains, but it's just as much fun to make your own - and a whole lot cheaper. Here's how.

Help your child develop her letter recognition skills throughout the week leading up to Valentineâs Day with this simple activity.

In this variation on musical chairs, no one gets kicked "out" of the game -- instead, they get to tell other kids what to do!

Your little one can welcome the reindeer with an adorable reindeer portrait all while learning the difference between small, medium and large.

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

These bite-sized pizza mummies are sure to satisfy your kid's monster appetite.

Does your preschooler like cereal? Explore numbers with everyday objects and food with this fun counting activity.

Encourage your preschooler's creativity with this exciting art project! Every "scratch art" drawing is unique and colorful!

Have your preschooler paint like Monet, and build crucial handwriting skills at the same time!

Preschoolers need to practice hopping, skipping, and other "gross motor" skills. Why not make it fun by challenging them to move like their favorite animals?

Help your preschooler craft her very own announcement to celebrate the special transition to "big kids" school!

Use a chunk of Styrofoam and some golf tees to make a safe and quiet tool bench for the kids.

When the wind starts blowing, you and your child can plant a sponge garden in the comfort of your own kitchen. Here's how:

Use simple items like clothespins and yarn to craft these adorable little dolls. They're fun to make and even more fun to play with!