Father's Day Activities

Looking for father's day activities to show your child the fun side of learning? Choose from our educational father's day activities to keep the learning going during the holiday. Select a grade from the dropdown below to find an activity that's right for you.

Design a Me and Dad Book

Design a Me and Dad Book

Better than any store bought Father's Day card, this touching keepsake lets your child give Dad a peek into their relationship from her point of view.

"Dressed Up" Dad's Day Card

"Dressed Up" Dad's Day Card

For building fine motor skills, practicing writing, and simply warming Dad's heart, nothing beats a homemade card. Here's a creative, unique stand-up version.

Send Dad "Fishing" for Compliments!

Send Dad "Fishing" for Compliments!

Whether or not Dad's a big fisherman, one thing's for sure: every Dad deserves compliments on his special day. Here's a family activity guaranteeing a bountiful "catch".

Pasta Pencil Holder for Dad

Pasta Pencil Holder for Dad

As anyone with a desk can attest, you can never have enough holders for loose pens and pencils. Make a special one for Dad decorated with metallic pasta!

Record an Audio or Video Father's Day Card

Record an Audio or Video Father's Day Card

Greeting cards are nice, but after they've been opened most cards soon end up in the trash. This year, make Dad a Father's Day card he'll treasure forever.

ABC Book of Fun with Dad

ABC Book of Fun with Dad

With Father's Day coming up soon, why not connect the holiday with some valuable literacy learning and make Dad happy in the process? Here's a simple way to do it.

Make a Dad's Day Stepping Stone!

Make a Dad's Day Stepping Stone!

Here's a card that your child can make to last for years and years. All year round, she can let Dad know that she's literally following his footsteps!

A Homemade Cell Phone Case for Dad

A Homemade Cell Phone Case for Dad

How many dads actually wear ties anymore? Instead of giving dad a present he'll only use twice a year, steal one of his seldom-worn ties to make a cool iPod or cell phone case.

Customize Your Very Own Clock!

Customize Your Very Own Clock!

Give the gift of time to a parent who needs it by helping your child to customize her very own clock!

Father's Day Rebus Puzzle

Father's Day Rebus Puzzle

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

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