Kids' Activities and Games
Looking for kids activities to show your child the fun side of learning? From science experiments and math games to writing projects and more, we've got you covered! Use the selector on the right to browse our kids activities, or narrow your search by grade and subject area.
Decorate a Fourth of July Barbecue Apron!
Give your Head Barbecue Chef a present that is practical and patriotic this Fourth of July, by helping your child to decorate a personalized apron that celebrates the holiday!
Fourth of July Patriotic Streamers
Here's a bright, patriotic summer decoration you and your child can make together, to hang on a porch or a fence to catch the breezes of the season. It's even got a "green" twist so that you and your child can show your patriotism by celebrating the holiday in an eco-friendly way!
Soda Pop "Fireworks"
This Fourth of July, explore fourth grade science with your child and make some holiday fireworks right in your own back yard!
Make a Patriotic Picnic Caddy
Planning a Fourth of July picnic? Give your kids a chance to help out by making this creative (and practical) caddy for all of your picnic wares. As an added "green" plus, this project uses recycled materials!
Make a Patriotic Patchwork "Quilt"
Build up your child's math and spatial thinking skills with this fun and interactive project. Celebrate the Fourth of July and our colonial history by making a patriotic paper patchwork placemat!
Patriotic Fruit Punch
Try making these three fresh fruit punch recipes with your child, and get her involved in the measuring and mixing. These are great recipes to make on lazy summer afternoon, and they're perfect to serve at your next Fourth of July party!
Make Dipped Candles
Try making these dipped candles with your child and help bring colonial history alive!
Celebrate Colonial History and Make a Loom!
Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom! This is a fun project for a summer afternoon, especially if it's around the Fourth of July and you've got some extra yarn in red, white, and blue!
Statue of Liberty Portrait Poster
Help your child make meaningful connections to the spirit of independence this Fourth of July, as she celebrates the nation with this fun arts and crafts activity.
Paint Like Picasso: Create a Cubist Montage
Follow in Pablo Picasso's footprints with this activity that has your teenager creating her own Cubist montage. All you need are some photographs, a copier, scissors, and glue, and your teenager will be well on her way to understanding the vibrant art of Cubism!
