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Looking for Birthdays activities to show your child the fun side of learning? Browse our educational Birthdays activities to keep the learning going during the holiday.

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In this fun activity, frozen cubes of paint provide your preschooler with a cool new way to paint a masterpiece.

Make a Triangle-Circle Clown

Play with shapes, like triangles and circles, to help your child review the different kinds and create a new picture!

Verbs Relay Race!

Help your first grade reader understand verbs by doing them in this boisterous playground relay race.

Consonant Blend Scavenger Hunt

Combine kids' love of scavenger hunts with consonant blends to create a fun game that's perfect for everything from birthday parties to rainy days at home.

Play Animal Musical Chairs

In this variation on musical chairs, no one gets kicked "out" of the game -- instead, they get to tell other kids what to do!

Write Secret Messages

Your first grader or preschooler will love this arts and crafts activity. Write an "invisible" message in white crayon, then paint over it to reveal the secret!

Plan a Treasure Hunt

Treasure hunts are tons of fun and they're a great way to introduce maps. Set the stage, and your kid's imagination will do the rest.

Egg Carton Goggles

Preschoolers can ply their creativity making recycled egg carton masks in this clever eco-friendly arts and crafts activity.

Sight Word Island Hopping!

All you need is chalk and pavement to set up this silly, fun, and practical game that reinforces important first grade vocabulary.

Make Your Own Piñata!

Help your child create his own pinata in this fun and easy activity. Use paper mache and fingerpaint for a party pinata everyone will love.

Magic Water Bottle

Tap into your child's imagination while creating magic water bottles by filling a bottle with objects that they can search for and locate.

Draw a Birthday Bar Graph

Liven up a lesson about graphing by helping your third grader compile a bar graph from his classmates' birthday data.

Create a Fossil!

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

Make a Dr. Seuss Story Box!

In the spirit of Seuss and all things creative and silly, celebrate reading and all that it has to offer with this fun and interactive story box.

Kids love making shapes with Play-Doh, so they'll love creating their own colorful playful clay!

Bake Alphabet Cookies

This cookie dough handles like molding clay, but also makes delicious cookies. Use this activity to strengthen your child's alphabet skills.

Make Your Own Puzzle

It's easy and fun to make puzzles, and your child can pick any design.

This recycled craft makes a great addition to the dress-up box and is a two-in-one activity and party favor for princess-themed birthday parties.

Create a Faux Stained Glass Vase

Try this creative art project with your second grader to help him build up his fine motor skills and artistic awareness as he makes a faux stained glass vase.

Pendulum Painting

Here's an arts and crafts activity for your preschooler: make pendulum paintings using only a funnel, canvas, and paint!

SING-O: Play a Bingo Game with Your Favorite Songs!

Play a sing-a-long Bingo game with your kindergartener's favorite songs to help her build her concentration and memory skills while she has fun!

Make an Acrostic Birthday Poem

This writing activity to get your third grader to combine the fun of poetry with the excitement of celebrating a birthday.

Make Fortune Cookie Invitations

Show your high school-aged child an offbeat way to let her friends know their future includes a party: fortune cookie cards!

Airplane Party Favors

Create clever airplane favors for your child's next birthday party in this fun third grade arts and crafts activity.

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