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 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!

Make an Outdoor Fairy Dwelling

Make an Outdoor Fairy Dwelling

The idea that little magical creatures inhabit our world fascinates children. And what better way to nurture your child's imagination than by making a fairy house out of materials found in nature!

Make a Hanging Jellyfish

Make a Hanging Jellyfish

As those long, hot days of summer approach, lots of families start thinking about a trip to the beach. Even if you're staying home, you can bring a touch of the surf to your kindergartner's life with this artistic craft project.

Make a Spider Hat!

Make a Spider Hat!

Here's a craft project that uses household items to create a snazzy spider hat for Halloween.

Make a Fourth of July Fruit Platter!

Make a Fourth of July Fruit Platter!

This fun and festive fruit platter is a stunning way to serve a healthy a delicious treat at your next Fourth of July party. Invite your child to join you in the preparations to get some practice working those fine motor skills while she's at it

Make a Dad

Make a Dad's Day Stepping Stone!

As Father's Day approaches and with it, long green days outdoors here's a card that your child can make to last for years and years. All year round, you can let Dad know that you're literally following his footsteps!

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. This year on Dad's day, here's a creative gift that your child can make using simple materials, some of them even recycled!

Make an Iron-On Father

Make an Iron-On Father's Day Card

Looking for some Father's Day inspiration? Help your child make Dad a "card" he can wear...and build up your kindergartner's reading skills while you're at it.

Build a Pinecone Bird Feeder!

Build a Pinecone Bird Feeder!

Here's a kindergarten science craft that brings birds to your yard - and a smile to your kindergartner's face.

Create a Bean Mosaic!

Create a Bean Mosaic!

This fun and easy arts and crafts activity is a great way to develop those important kinder skills of pattern building and visual and spatial organization.

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