Kindergarten Activities
Browse through our kindergarten activities, or use the selector below to pick a subject. You'll find many kindergarten activities to keep your child learning on the fly, all year long. From fun holiday activities to subject specific ones there are many kindergarten activities to choose from.
Bake Healthy Dinner Cupcakes
Most kids would jump at the chance to have dessert for dinner, but for parents this is a definite no-no. That is, until now: in this activity, you can make healthy "cupcakes" loaded with veggies and protein.
ABC Treasure Hunt
Kindergartners love to play games. And this activity fits the bill. But underneath all the pirate booty and the thrill of the hunt, they'll get solid practice in learning to recognize letters and sounds.
Builders' Paradise: A Number Line Card Game
Here's a fun way to practice counting with your kindergartner! Shuffle a deck of playing cards, and you're ready to get started. Work together to place cards in order by suit.
Make Scented Play Dough
Kids love play dough. They can play with it for hours on end. Here's a way to put a fresh spin on an all-time kid favorite: scented play dough! This activity is easy to do, and the fun will last a long time!
Make a Rock Salt Mosaic
Is your kindergartner getting tired of the standard art supplies? How about making a mosaic? This recipe is kinder safe, no broken glass involved!
Play the Blue Bean Counting Game
Take math off the page and into the real world. This simple game gives kindergarten kids hands-on practice with basic addition.
Mix Color for Rainbow Stew!
Invite your kindergarten scientist to conduct this color mixing experiment to discover which primary hues make a rainbow of secondary colors.
Create a Picasso-Inspired Santa
Dive into art history with your kids by crafting a Santa-themed collage in the style of cubists like Pablo Picasso.
Make Jumbo "Cupcake" Crayons
Finally there's a solution for all of those broken crayon stubs! This whimsical activity magically melts all the pieces together to create giant, multi-colored "cupcake" crayons.
Make an Alphabet Memory Game
Learning the alphabet and letter sounds is extra fun if you play a game that you and your child made together! This game is very inexpensive to make and allows your child to practice using scissors and glue.
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