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.
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.
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 a Bungee Scale
Teach the concepts of weight and scales to your child with this fun bungee scale. By becoming familiar with the weight of household objects, your child will get ready to understand more complex scientific principles.
Build a Rolled Paper Construction
This creative activity is a great way to recycle old magazines and newspapers while teaching your preschool or kindergarten class about construction. Your kids will work on their fine motor skills and learn about the physics of making a structure stand.
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.
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.
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.
Play Shoe Box Croquet
There's no need to buy an expensive croquet set to get your child familiar with the sport. This game is fun for the whole family and will improve your child's hand-eye coordination.
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.
Play Egg Carton Shake!
Strengthen your child's understanding of numbers while improving her reaction time and critical thinking skills with this fun game using an old, empty egg carton!
