Preschool Activities
Preschool activities to keep your little guy busy. Preschool is all about developing skills for kindergarten. We have many preschool activities sorted by subject. From getting your child comfortable with the alphabet, to number recognition, we've got fresh preschool activities to keep your kid learning on the fly, all year long.
Mother, May I?
This variation on the classic group game "Mother, May I?" can be played with one or more child and involves continual participation.
Picture This! An Outdoor Game
This outdoor game will help your child practice observational skills and visual identification while working in some exercise, too!
Play Musical Statues
This simple movement activity helps improve listening skills, as your child will be required to discriminate between sound and silence.
Walk the Tightrope!
With this "tightrope" game, your child will practice balancing skills and gain experience with the directions forward, backward, and sideways.
Make an Art Supplies Caddy
Do you have art supplies up the wazoo but no place to put them? Here's a fun and creative activity that will give every bead, toothpick, and glue stick a home! It will teach your child about organization, and let them help in the process!
Soda-Bottle Bowling
This simple bowling game improves eye-hand coordination and visual tracking, while offering experience with cause and effect! All you need are some empty bottles to get started.
Craft Cute Clothespin Dolls
Use simple items like clothespins and yarn to craft these adorable little dolls, inspired by the pioneers. They're fun to make and even more fun to play with!
Play Original Hopscotch!
The traditional objectives of this classic game are to toss a marker (a flat stone, a beanbag, etc.) onto each numbered square consecutively, to hop onto the single squares without putting the second foot down, and to skip the square where the marker has landed.
Paint Like the Pros Using Pointillism!
Use this fun painting activity to teach your preschooler about pointillism, an art form that uses many small dots of primary colors to make a picture!
Practice Science with a Bug Jar
Kids are fascinated with bugs. In this activity, your child will get to hunt and capture bugs to observe. It's a perfect way for her to practice important science skills and satisfy her curiosity all at once!
