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

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.

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.

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 child craft a magnetic menorah that they can safely "light" themselves!

Help your preschooler explore the effects of light and shadow, and make a pretty sun print at the same time!

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.

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!

Encourage your child to compare and contrast a wide variety of autumn-themed items by weighing various objects and recording their findings.

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!

Take a pretty parfait glass and help your preschooler create a simple A-B-A-B pattern as she layers strawberries and yogurt.

The 100th day of school is an important benchmark for kids in the lower elementary grades. Help your kid create a 100 days of school shirt to celebrate!

Your preschooler or kindergartener will count their way to Valentine's Day while designing an imaginative and artistic set of counting cards!

Here's a springtime arts and crafts activity for preschoolers: make batik Easter eggs using melted candle wax and homemade dye.

Here's an arts and crafts activity for preschoolers: try finger painting with corn syrup and food coloring to make bright, colorful works of art.

Learn how to make a menorah with this simple Hanukkah craft. See how to make a menorah for the Festival of Lights.

This crafty activity provides a hands-on way for your child to illustrate how the trees look during each season of the year.

This imaginative art activity will help your child to better understand symmetry and explore color and shape.

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

Sneak a little learning into Easter by making cute Easter egg counting flash cards in this preschool arts and crafts activity.

Your child will be delighted to learn about and gaze upon his favorite constellations with this set of stellar homemade placemats!

Here's a preschool arts and crafts project that makes personalizing your child's room affordable, easy and fun.

Here's an arts and crafts activity for your preschool or pre-kindergarten child: make a tubescope out of a cardboard tube and colored and wax paper!

This activity will help your child build his early math skills by practicing shape recognition.

This gluten free recipe for coconut rice is a tasty way to help any picky eater expand her culinary horizons. She'll get great measuring practice along the way!

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

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

You've probably played the game "I Spy." It's perfect for long car rides. But with a little tweaking, the game can also help kids practice syllables.

Help your child learn about the various elements of a story by creating a play based on her favorite picture book.

Does your child dream of walking among the dinosaurs? Now he can get a little closer to his dream...with a pair of homemade dinosaur feet!