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.
Craft Fizzing Bath Soaps
When baking soda is mixed with citric acid, a bubbling reaction takes place. Help your child experiment with mixing some acid and baking soda by making these homemade bath bombs!
Make a Soda Bottle Greenhouse
Want to bring the green inside and teach your kids to appreciate nature at the same time? Use recycled materials to create a miniature garden inside your home.
Morse Code Messaging
Kids and codes go together like dashes and dots. Teach your child Morse code, a little bit of history that she'll pick up in a flash!
Keep a Lid on It!: A Sorting Game
Forget the rock collection. How about the lid collection? This activity is a great way to practice sorting, counting, matching, and other early math skills on the fly.
Make an Oil Sun Catcher
Make an eye catching sun catcher with your child that not only brightens any window but also builds his fine motor skills and creativity.
Make a Pull-Along Canister Train
Your child may have fallen in love with certain brand-name trains, but it's just as much fun to make your own - and a whole lot cheaper. Here's how.
Play Syllable I Spy
At some point in your life, you've probably played the game "I Spy." It's perfect for boring waits at the grocery store, or long car rides. But with a little tweaking, the game can also help kids practice a key first grade concept...syllables. Here's how to play:
Make Math Active with a Personal Record Book
In kindergarten, kids start to experiment with measurement for the first time. Make measurement fun by helping your child create his own personal record book.
Make an Apple Head Doll
Learn about dehydration with a wonderful craft project that you can do together, and enjoy this unique doll for years to come!
Make Truly Seuss-worthy Green Eggs and Ham!
Try this delicious and nutritious recipe for Green Eggs and Ham, inspired by Dr. Seuss's classic story of Sam I Am.
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