Preschool Activities
Browse through our large selection of preschool activities. We've got tons of activities to keep your preschooler learning on the fly, all year long. From fun crafts to easy math activities, you'll find our selection of preschool activities below. Looking for preschool worksheets? Check out the Preschool Worksheets section of the site before you leave!
Make a Windsock
Windsocks are used to determine the wind direction and wind speed. Your preschooler can create a simple windsock using a colorful piece of tissue paper, a chenille stem, and yarn.
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!
Create an Egg Carton Mask
Kids ply their creativity in this cute and clever mask activity. The best part? You can make it using recycled materials from around the house.
Learn Shapes with a Santa Collage
Disguise a lesson focused on learning important shapes as a special holiday art project, and she won't even realize she's learning!
Paint a Melted Snow Watercolor
Paint a snowy winter wonderland scene using watercolors and melted snow and bring snowy days inside...literally!
Make a Paper Plate Heart Purse
This sweet purse is an absolute snap to make, and looks adorable slung over your preschooler's shoulder.
Make Your Own Puzzle
Why buy a puzzle at the store when you can make your own at home? Do-it-yourself puzzles are cheap and fun to make, and kids can pick any design they like.
No-Cook Play Dough!
Here's a quick and easy recipe for homemade play dough that doesn't involve any cooking! Just mix, knead, and start playing with this bright and colorful modeling clay!
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 Number Rubbings
Kids love using crayons. Put their art streak to good use by introducing them to "rubbings". They'll work the small muscles in their hands and eye-hand coordination, plus experiment with different surfaces while they practice their numbers.
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