Activities for Kids
Looking for kids activities to show your child the fun side of learning? From science experiments and math games to writing projects and more, we've got you covered! Use the selector on the right to browse our kids activities, or narrow your search by grade and subject area.
Indoor Hopscotch
Recycle your way to an afternoon full of hopping, counting, art and giggles for all! Turn any indoor space into a colorful hopscotch board using simple materials.
Create Snowy Salt Paintings
If using regular watercolors is getting a little dry, here's a technique: use simple table or Epsom salts to create a beautiful snow painting with a unique crystal texture effect!
Make a Foil Painting
Here's a way to spruce up a boring art routine: make a foil painting! Your preschooler will have a great time using paints on a foil background to create a stunning, shiny work of art.
Get Ready for School: Make a Schultüte!
In Germany, parents make Schultütes for their children on their first day of school. To celebrate your child's first day of kindergarten, why not help him make his very own personalized, treat-filled Schultüte?
Bake Zucchini Fries
Is your child tired of the same old fries with dinner? Invite him to bake up some tasty zucchini fries to accompany the next family meal.
Make Woolly Pompoms
Keep the boredom at bay by making woolly pompoms. It's a great activity to keep your kids occupied for hours during winter vacation or a long weekend.
Grow Sparkling Borax Crystals
Get your child excited about Earth science by growing crystals at home! Using just a few materials, your child can start his very own borax crystal garden.
Create a Collagraph
Kids get creative as they experiment with fabrics and textures to create their very own collagraphs.
Make Waves in a Bottle
If your child's school is inland, or if the ocean waters nearby seem rough for a little kid, here's a delightful way to bring some waves home...and build up that kindergarten earth science knowledge as well.
Play Number Memory Match Up!
Try this new twist to the traditional memory game to help your kindergartener match number symbols to the correct quantity while sharpening her memory skills!
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