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.
See Around Corners with a Homemade Periscope
You don't have to be a secret agent or some kind of hide-and-seek jedi to see around corners; you just need a couple of milk cartons and mirrors! This simple household physics activity will turn your child into an honest-to-goodness Master of Reflection.
Make Your Own Paint By Numbers
Store bought paint by numbers are often boring and less than educational. The colorful Make Your Own Paint by Numbers activity will not only help your child to develop as an artist, but will also help your child to grow as a learner.
Marshmallow Math
Kids may not love math, but one thing they do love is marshmallows. Put the two together and you've got some fun activities that will get your child excited about exploring important math concepts.
Hatch Your Own Praying Mantises!
No one knows better than kids do that nature is amazing. This Spring, thrill your child with the wonder and science of life as you guide her through creating a habitat in which she can hatch her very own praying mantises.
Indoor Hopscotch
Donât let the cold winter days take the fun out of play. Recycle your way to an afternoon full of hopping, counting, art, and giggles for all! Turn any indoor space into a colorful hopscotch board using simple materials.
Cardboard Tube Critters
Reuse and recycle cardboard tubes to make spooky spiders, kooky caterpillars, wacky worms, and more. Treat your budding entomologist to this sculptural science activity that will allow him to research insects, arachnids, and other creepy crawlies.
Counting Igloo Sculpture
Design and create an art igloo out of clay and other fun materials.This snowy winter art activity will help your young child to better understand basic math concepts such as counting and simple addition or subtraction equations.
Make Straw Necklaces
Your young child can create a charming, colorful necklace using just yarn and colored straws. She will experiment with creating patterns and improve her fine motor skills with this simple activity.
Order Lengths of Yarn
Have your child physically cut and arrange pieces of yarn to teach him the concepts of order and length. In the end, he will have a final product that will help him remember these ideas!
Make an Addition Equation Board
If your young child is a kinesthetic learner, this addition equation board will be invaluable for teaching him addition facts using just beads and cardboard.
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