Make Milk Carton Counting Houses
Make counting fun for your kid with this whimsical, imaginative craft using empty milk cartons.
Wax Paper Heart Valentines
We love this snappy, fresh Valentine note project for third graders. Try it and see!
No-Cook Play Dough!
Here's a quick and easy recipe for homemade play dough that doesn't involve any cooking! Just mix, knead, and start playing with this bright and colorful modeling clay!
Ice Cube Bead Necklaces
Create ice cube bead necklaces to cool off little fireballs of energy while practicing gross motor skills and sequencing, and discussing states of matter.
Sew a Colorful Amish Potholder
The careful measurements and piecing of quilting happen to provide outstanding practice in spatial reasoning and early geometry. Quilting is also a great way to connect with the past hands-on. Help fourth graders stitch all these ideas together by letting them quilt something of their own!
Make an African Djembe Drum
Explore African culture by helping your child make his very own Djembe drum! This fun art activity is a great way to explore music and rhythm as you celebrate Black History Month.
Craft Sparkle Snow Men!
Is it too cold to go outside? Winter is a great time to build a friendly snowman, but sometimes the weather just does not want to cooperate. Turn regular modeling clay into a glittery snowy surprise!
Branch Out: Create an Alphabet Tree
Help your child to begin a life long love of the printed word by connecting simple letter recognition exercises with alphabet trees!
No-Bake Clay
This clay can be rolled, kneaded, and shaped into whatever sculpture strikes your kid's fancy, and it doesn't need to go into the oven. Brew up a batch, shape it, and dry overnight. By morning, it's ready for painting!
Draw Shadow Art
Here's an activity that will develop your kindergartner's fine motor skills while tracing shadows on a sunny day!
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