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.
Make Treasure Strings
In every house, there are tiny trinkets scattered around the house that you probably have no idea what to do with. Leftover buttons? Styrofoam pieces? You could throw them out... or you could use them to make some terrific treasure strings!
Make a Personalized Art Apron
Keep stains from happening with this colorful invention! Decorate a sweatshirt and transform it into an art apron to use over clothing during messy projects. It's useful, fun, and the perfect addition to any art project!
Play the Build a Monster Game!
Monsters can be scary, but drawing your own makes them fun! Play this game and create your own silly monster! Your child will get her creative juices flowing, and she'll even get to practice her math. It's fun and simple, and the drawings she'll come up with will surely be a riot.
Mystery Paint
Who doesn't love magic tricks? Here's an activity that's simple enough for you to make your own magic at home. Paint invisible pictures on a piece of paper that can only be revealed when painted over with watercolors!
Craft a Paper Bag Bird
If your child gets excited when she spots a bird in your backyard, she'll surely find this activity just as fun! Craft a bird decoration out of a paper bag, paint, and googly eyes. It's a great way to mix fun, creativity, and a little bit of animal science into one.
Paint Dough
Looking for a funky new way to paint? Try paint dough, a sparkling pasty paint made from just three kitchen ingredients! It's easy, fun, and will add a little enchantment to any art project.
Tissue Paper Butterfly Hunt
Need a little "Spring" in your step? Try Tissue Paper Butterfly Hunt! This fun craft activity is easy enough for your child to help, and makes a great indoor or outdoor game.
Paper Plate Ring Toss
Here's an easy activity to play a county fair favorite: Paper Plate Ring Toss! Use paper plates to create the rings while teaching your child about direction and number values. It's a fun way to mix fun with basic math.
Practice Colors and Numbers with Clothespin Colors!
To help your child have a good time practicing colors and numbers try playing Clothespin Colors, a fun matching game! It will help your preschooler with his colors, patterns, and counting!
Play "Build Your Own Pizza"
Here's a game for your child that'll make mastering number recognition as easy as a pizza pie!
