Kids' Activities and Games
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.
Create a Sparkling Magic Wand
Whether your child wants to become a wizard, a magician, or a fairy, there's one tool she shouldn't be without--a magic wand! Dazzle everyone with this sparkling prop and let your child's imagination flourish.
Electric Science: Make a Battery!
Try this chemistry experiment with your fourth grader and get some "shocking" results!
Create a Ziplock Bag Bomb!
Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb...made from a simple sandwich bag. All you need are a few ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.
Paint with Bubbles!
Want to create some really unusual paintings? With a small container of bubbles and a little paint, your kids can put soap suds to work, and make some beautiful prints to hang on their bedroom walls, too!
Write a Deluxe Letter from Camp!
Is your child trying overnight camp this summer? If so, prepare your child for writing a letter home with this activity!
Craft a Mini Totem Pole
Do this artistic activity to teach your child about the beautiful totem pole carvings of the Pacific Northwest Native American tribes! Use spools and markers to create a mini totem pole detailing important dates in your child's life.
Create A Laurel Wreath Crown
The ancient Greeks associated the laurel wreath crown with victory, and often bestowed it upon the winners of athletic and Olympic competitions. In this activity, award your child a sense of victory and give her a chance to practice math by helping her create this artful headdress.
Make Your Own Reading Tour Pointer
Help your first grader practice his sight words by creating a reading pointer and having him take the family on a house-wide reading tour!
Make a Tessellation!
Help your middle-schooler develop important mathematical and visual organization skills with this tessellation activity. This is a great activity to do over the summer to keep her mind active!
Decorate Your Light Switch!
If you have a budding decorator on your hands, or your child has a themed room, this project may be just what you need. Decorate the switchplate in your child's bedroom with this fun and creative project. You'll end up with a unique decoration that's guaranteed to add a little spunk to any room!
