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.
Create a Ziplock Bag Bomb!
Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb...made from a simple sandwich bag. All you need are a few ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.
Healthy Food Hunt
Send your preschooler on a hunt for some healthy foods as she learns about which foods are good for her and which ones aren't. This is a fun activity that is chock-full of nutritional value!
Create a Faux Stained Glass Vase
Your second grader is sure to "wow" anyone with this beautiful, handmade work of art as he recreates a stained glass effect with simple craft supplies and builds his fine motor skills with this fun project!
Create Your Own Spatter Painting Device
Spatter painting is a lot of fun but requires a special machine. Here's an alternative using household items to create a spatter paint "machine" that's just as fun as the real thing!
Create Your Own Paintbrushes!
Using only the elements in your backyard, make paintbrushes with your child and create truly homemade works of art.
Renaissance Art Project: Create a Silverpoint Drawing
Have your high school artist revive a bit of ancient history through art by creating a silverpoint sketch, or a drawing made of silver. In this activity, learn how to construct a "silver" stylus with gauge wire to make a unique drawing that she can cherish.
Chinese New Year: Make A Lucky Lantern
Shed some "light" on the Chinese culture while brightening up your home. Help your kindergartner create these delightful, paper lanterns in honor of the Chinese New Year!
Create a "Hand"-Made Winter Wreath
This winter season, let your child have a "hand" in decorating the house by creating a festive wreath made entirely out of handprint cut-outs.
Kids in the Kitchen: Cinnamon Ice Cream and Oatmeal Cookie Sandwiches
Here's a tasty summer holiday treat: oatmeal chocolate chip cookie sandwiches filled with cinnamon ice cream.
Play Elbow Tag
This is a more challenging game of tag because children have to run while "attached" to someone else, but children love the challenge!
