Kindergarten Activities
From outdoor activities perfect for a sunny day, to indoor activities for when the rain is falling, we've got math activities, science activities, writing, reading, and more: so get those paints and markers ready! Make a book, go word fishing, or send kids on a shape scavenger hunt. Here are dozens of things to do with your kindergarten child.
Practice Writing with Cloud Creations
What will your kindergartener imagine when she looks at the clouds? Create this quick and easy craft with your child, and then let his imagination float free as he writes about it!
Craft the Frog Life Cycle
In kindergarten, students are learning the concept of a life cycle. Here’s a simple craft activity that can help your youngster better visualize the life cycle of a frog as a circle.
Mom's Mandel Bread Recipe
In the interest of all of you out there from a bi-religious family, destined to plead the case for Passover, I offer this: an amazing recipe your kids are sure to gobble up, whether they're Jewish by choice, or not!
Germ Science: Why Handwashing Matters
Kindergarteners usually believe that if their hands look clean, then they are clean. Use this very visual activity to help kids understand the power of germs while practicing the skill of scientific inquiry.
Make a Shell Craft Treasure Box
Explore the world of seashells with your kindergartener, and give him practice in scientific identification and categorization while he creates a cool treasure box.
The Blue Bean Game
Take math off the page and into the real world. This simple game gives kindergarten kids hands-on practice with basic addition.
Tell an Edible Story!
Kids love to listen to stories, but they'll love it even more with this fun twist, which uses Jello and cookie cutters for to make an edible story.
Chocolate-Covered Caramelized Matzoh Bark
This crunchy sweet treat is easy enough for kids to make, with a little parental supervision. Whether your family is addicted to salted caramels or more traditional in your chocolate cravings, this Passover candy fits the bill.
Make an Easter Bunny Cake
If you're looking for just the right dessert to serve with your Easter dinner, and one that will please young children and adults alike, try your hand an at Easter Bunny cake.
Dress Up Reading: Make a "Realia" Box
Teachers call "dress up" stuff "realia," and they use it a lot to help students enter the world of books. Here's how to use "realia"- tangible puppets and objects that help kids enter the world of books.
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