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!
Paint Your Way to Writing the Alphabet
Let the creativity flow with this activity that uses lots of brush strokes, along with some color mixing science and even art history, to help kids learn the alphabet.
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.
Make a Word Quilt Collage
Boost your child's letter recognition and help her create a beautiful paper tapestry to hang in her room.
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.
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.
Create Any-Holiday Lacing Cards
Your child will boost her fine motor skills as she makes unique cards to give away to family and friends. These cards are lots of fun to make - and they're good for any and all holidays!
Instant Poetry! A Writing Exercise
This activity allows your child to translate what he observes around him into a beautiful poem. Plus, the process will sharpen his awareness that words hold meaning and are a way of expressing himself.
Fill in the Blanks Fun
This fill-in-the-blanks game is a little like Mad Libs, but for emerging writers. Get ready for some silly sentences!
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.
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