Build a Straw Flower Bouquet!
Nothing says "I love you" quite like flowers! Unfortunately, even the loveliest bouquet soon becomes wilted and brown. Teach your child how to make a bouquet that will last forever using plastic straws.
Make Days of the Week Flip Flaps
With these days of the week flip flaps your child has the chance to explore days of the week, track special and routine activities on each day, practice writing time, and have fun drawing pictures.
Play the Card Challenge Game!
Tell your child you want to work on kindergarten readiness skills and she's not likely to get very excited. But turn it into a game and it's a different story. This game of challenges is a blast to play, and in between all the hopping, jumping, and drawing, it helps develop important skills.
Make a Mardi Gras Wreath!
Craft your own Mardi Gras wreath to celebrate the holiday and help your kid build her fine motor skills while you're at it! This craft is fun and festive and super simple.
Snack on Some Sweet Raisin Numbers!
Turn snack time into math time! Here's a sweet activity that your preschooler can do to get both his nutrients and his numbers by making raisin numbers. It's an easy, at-home activity that'll reinforce his number recognition, improve his fine motor skills, and satisfy his appetite.
Ponder Big and Little Pumpkins
Ask your little one to explore the differences between two different pumpkins: large and small. Her understanding of measurement and observation skills are sure to get a boost!
Count the Suns: Number Flash Cards
Want to make number skills second nature to your child? Try these cheerful, "sunny" number flash cards! These number cards are a great way to reinforce counting.
Make Simple Snack "Punch-Outs"
Need a couple extra minutes in the morning? Let your preschooler help with this delicious activity that lets her prepare her own fun and healthy snack using cookie cutters.
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