Pay the Toll! A Communication Game
Is your family a little lax in the grammar department? Donât worry! This game helps to strengthen your childâs speaking skills, by teaching him to answer questions with complete sentences.
Create Your Own Lyrics to "The Twelve Days of Christmas"
Rewriting this classic Christmas carol will spark your child's creativity while strengthening his familiarity with grammar and style elements.
Sequence Those Sentences, A Story Game
For kindergartners, the concept of a story having a beginning, middle, and end is only just starting to make sense. Help your kindergartner develop his story sequencing skills in this activity that teaches him about story parts with sentence strips.
Make a Green Eggs and Ham-Inspired Placemat
Before your kindergartner devours her own version of green eggs and ham, she's going to need a one-of-a-kind placemat to match! Here's how to get started.
Time Book About the Day
If your child is struggling with the concept of time, help him practice with this fun time book about his typical routine! Not only will he get some practice telling time, but you'll encourage his reading skills, too.
Paint Like Jackson Pollock!
Modern artists offer wonderful inspiration for young artists exploring the wild and exciting world of shapes and color. As a bonus, painting helps build the fine motor skills that every kindergartner needs. Here's a great way to get started.
Build Family Mailboxes!
Does your child stalk the postman, hoping for something with his name on it? You can help him practice his writing skills, while ensuring he'll get an envelope or two of his own, by helping him build a mailbox for each member of the family.
Give Your Next Gift in a Treasure Box!
Next time your kindergartener gives a present, try skipping the wrapping paper and give it inside a homemade "treasure box" instead. It's an easy and creative way to get her practicing her writing and fine motor skills!
Make Garden Row Markers
With spring in the air, it's time to get outside and dig! Once seeds go into the ground, invite your kids to mark the spot in style.
Paint Like Mondrian!
Here's a painting activity that incorporates some art history - the style of the great modernist painter, Mondrian - and gives your child a chance to work with geometric shapes and practice the vertical and horizontal strokes he uses in forming letters. Get ready for some stunning results, too.
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