Kindergarten Activities

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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.

Create a Wooden Alphabet Set

Create a Wooden Alphabet Set

Improve your preschooler's knowledge of the alphabet by playing games with your own homemade wooden letters!

Make Homemade Face Paint

Make Homemade Face Paint

Make your own face paint for Halloween or anytime you please. It's fun and a lot easier than you might think.

Popcorn Science for All Five Senses!

Popcorn Science for All Five Senses!

Explore the five senses at home with your kindergartner with this simple and delicious experiment!

Craft a Mini Totem Pole

Craft a Mini Totem Pole

Do this artistic activity to teach your child about the beautiful totem pole carvings of the Pacific Northwest Native American tribes! Use spools and markers to create a mini totem pole detailing important dates in your child's life.

Weave a Colorful Yarn Mosaic

Weave a Colorful Yarn Mosaic

While most common mosaics use stone or glass, this project for preschoolers relies on the more suitable substances of yarn and non-toxic glue. In this activity, encourage your child to practice her scissor skills and help her weave a beautiful and bright yarn mosaic.

Create Your Own Spatter Painting Device

Create Your Own Spatter Painting Device

Spatter painting is a lot of fun but requires a special machine. Here's an alternative using household items to create a spatter paint "machine" that's just as fun as the real thing!

Play Elbow Tag

Play Elbow Tag

This is a more challenging game of tag because children have to run while "attached" to someone else, but children love the challenge!

Create Your Own Paintbrushes!

Create Your Own Paintbrushes!

Using only the elements in your backyard, make paintbrushes with your child and create truly homemade works of art.

Create a "Hand"-Made Winter Wreath

Create a "Hand"-Made Winter Wreath

This winter season, let your child have a "hand" in decorating the house by creating a festive wreath made entirely out of handprint cut-outs.

Chinese New Year: Make A Lucky Lantern

Chinese New Year: Make A Lucky Lantern

Shed some "light" on the Chinese culture while brightening up your home. Help your kindergartner create these delightful, paper lanterns in honor of the Chinese New Year!

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