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.
The Amazing Equation Race
Games are a great way to ease your fifth grader's fear of new math concepts. Here's an interactive, fast-paced game that will make your fifth grader feel more comfortable with simple equations.
Build Writing Muscles with a Water Relay
Does your child have trouble holding a pencil? Is writing his name an excruciating task? For many young writers, it is. The key is to build up those hand muscles! This water relay race can help.
Count Down
Careful subtraction is an important skill. Flash cards can get repetitive and your child may lose interest in practicing. Try this fun game for an exciting change! On each turn, players roll dice to find the numbers they will need to subtract. Race for the lowest total!
Play Alphabet Tag
Kids get in lots of letter learning as they play this fun twist on regular tag, which engages their minds as well as their bodies.
Skin Science!
How sensitive is your skin? Here's a fourth grade science experiment that lets your child figure it out.
Craft an Underwater Viewer!
This activity is a learning opportunity disguised as a fun activity. Create a mini ocean floor and use a homemade underwater viewer to examine the objects beneath the surface! Your preschooler will get to practice observing, examining, and experimenting!
Popsicle Stick Tic-Tac-Toe
This interactive craft game is a fresh take on the classic game of Tic-Tac-Toe. It allows your child an opportunity to use his creativity and fine motor skills, while also developing the concept of taking turns and game play.
Create an African Flag Banner
Celebrate Black History Month and African heritage with this fun, culturally-inspired art project. Learn about the many different flags of the countries in Africa and create a banner to hang in your home with some of your favorites.
Make an African Mask
Have your high schooler make a beautiful African mask of her very own to help reinforce important spatial skills and compositional comprehension. This is a fun project even for those kids who don't consider themselves to be artistically inclined.
Make an African Djembe Drum
Explore African culture by helping your child make his very own Djembe drum! This fun art activity is a great way to explore music and rhythm as you celebrate Black History Month.
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