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.

Make a Picasso Mask

Make a Picasso Mask

This project shows him how to create a Picasso-inspired, 3-D mask! He'll experiment just like the master, adding in vivid colors and wild patterns as he sees fit.

Count Up to a One Dollar Word

Count Up to a One Dollar Word

Celebrate the 100th day of school by counting (and spelling) your way to a "$1.00" word!

How Long is Your Shadow on the Shortest Day?

How Long is Your Shadow on the Shortest Day?

Many people think of the first day of spring or the first day of school as a new beginning, but the winter solstice is a new beginning too. Explore the peak of winter!

Elevens

Elevens

Get out a deck of cards and practice finding sums of 11 in this one-player math game! You'll lay out nine cards, then try to find sets of cards that add up to 11. This is excellent practice for any first grader working on her addition facts.

Snow Globe Cookies

Snow Globe Cookies

These 3D snow globe cookies look amazing on any table and will gets kids excited about the upcoming holiday season!

Make This Number Line: Count Place on a Lace!

Make This Number Line: Count Place on a Lace!

Got a shoelace? Got a kindergartner? Help your child learn to use the number line by creating one out of a lace.

Dollar Games: Race to $1.00

Dollar Games: Race to $1.00

Looking for new and fun ways to practice counting coins with your child? Help your child improve his coin-counting skills in these two math games that have him race to reach $1.00.

Blast Off with a Homemade Rocket Ship!

Blast Off with a Homemade Rocket Ship!

Shoot to the moon with this imaginative craft for kids. Perfect for any budding astronaut, it lets kids be creative and offers plenty of out-of-this-world adventure.

Play Nursery Rhyme Madlibs!

Play Nursery Rhyme Madlibs!

By the end of kindergarten, most kids can recite classic nursery rhymes like Jack and Jill, or London Bridge. They're fun, easy, and comfortably familiar. Here's a silly game to draw on that knowledge while introducing a concept that will be a big part of first grade reading and writing: ...

Directions First: Reading to Draw

Directions First: Reading to Draw

Here's an activity that'll encourage your young artist to read. Invite your child to decode directions on colors, numbers, and shapes in order to create cool pictures he can add to his art collection!

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