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In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

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.

Your child will have a blast developing their fine motor skills and working on shape recognition with this bright and cheery crab decoration.

This do-it-anywhere guessing game helps reinforce number concepts. And it's a blast to play.

Create an adorable, non-edible turkey decked out with colorful bursts of tissue paper that pop off the page.

Your kid and his friends will have a blast taking turns playing the role of a traffic cop in this Labor Day version of the classic game Red Light, Green Light.

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

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.

Why spend money on fingerpaint when you can make your own? With this recipe, you can stew up your kid's favorite colors right in your kitchen.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

What happens when light hits a hard surface? Find out by conducting a simple light reflection experiment with your preschooler.

How do you spell fun and learning? B-I-N-G-O! Children learn through play. And letter or number bingo is a great place to start.

Pumpkins sure look adorable when bundled up in hats and cozy scarves!

Dream big by making some washi tape wall art, an easy (and totally temporary) way to experiment with murals.

There's no need to hunt down a cactus for this rainstick craft. In fact, you can recycle items you probably already have on hand.

Plastic pipes and pipe connectors make a quick and fun activity for preschoolers. Try some of our pipe challenges!

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

The pudding adds an extra bit of sweetness and elegance to this simple dessert while the strawberries keep it healthy.

How do mirrors work? What is light, and how does it travel? Explore light and reflection with your preschooler with these simple hands-on experiments.

These spaghetti ornaments take seconds to make and are a great addition to a tree, gift or window.

In this activity your little one will throw a beanbag at a numbered target to help improve her number recognition skills.

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

In this game, your child and his friends will need to use their observational skills as they try to figure out who's got the peanut!

Quickly update your child's room by decorating the switchplate over the light switch! It will add a funky flair to any room in the house.

Reuse the tops of tissue boxes as photo frames for treasured family photos in this fun craft activity.

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.

Here's an arts and crafts activity to help your preschooler create her own window mural with simple tempera paints and paintbrushes.

Encourage sensory exploration with this sticky, but not messy, art projectâ no glue or gunk required!

Looking for a fun way to encourage imaginative play? Try crafting these animal dice with your preschooler.

This simple and seasonal kid activity turns glue and food coloring into beautiful autumn leaves that will last forever.