Here are 3 inexpensive ways for kids to make their own beads, from scratch.

Familiarize your preschooler with the concept of numbers one through five and counting with this hands-on activity.

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

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

In these three games, children work on letter recognition skills with the help of some tape, music, and a few stuffed animal friends.

Sponges are easy to handle and fun to play with, and your child will love putting these simple, three-piece puzzles together.

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.

Help your little one figure out the differences between the worlds of air, land and water, a huge step in understanding how our environment works.

Homemade face paint is a safe and economical way to jazz up your Halloween costume. Even better, this easy-to-make face paint requires just three ingredients!

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

This variation on the classic group game "Mother, May I?" can be played with one or more child and involves continual participation.

In this activity, your child will learn to name the numbers from 1 through 5 and they'll practice their counting skills.

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

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

Guide your preschooler through making a handmade bug valentine for a loved one; it's an adorable way to say, "I love you."

If you are looking for a special way to celebrate dad on his day, help your little one to design a creative letter photo collage.

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

Collect 26 rocks and paint each one with a letter of the alphabet for your very own alphabet rock collection.

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

Get your preschooler ready for kindergarten by helping them learn numbers 1-10 with homemade snowflake counting cards in this arts and crafts activity.

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.

This Hanukkah countdown craft will help your little one count the eight nights of Hanukkah. Make a Hanukkah countdown calendar with your child.

In the mood for a bit of silly science? Help your child create a truly one-of-a-kind planter out of a potato head!

Make necklaces, bracelets, belts, or garlands in this simple and fun activity that recycles old objects and let's your child make one-of-a-kind pieces of art!

Create a beautiful piece of art to celebrate Hanukkah! Using easy to find materials, your child will create a one of a kind suncatcher great for decoration or even a gift to family and friends!

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.

Make a natural wooden peg board to sharpen your child's color skills. Help your little one ace her color matching skills with this natural wooden peg board.

A plastic tray is the perfect tool to teach your little one how to count. Try out this activity, and your child will have her numbers down in no time.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by painting the green Irish countryside in this 2nd grade arts and crafts activity.

What are you the most thankful for? Challenge your kid to think about all the reasons he has to be thankful and make a turkey featuring one particular thing.