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Preschool Construction & Sculpture Activities

What better way to get a preschooler excited to learn than having them work on hands-on construction and sculpture activities? From rain sticks to rocket ships, periscopes to play dough, mosaics to mobiles, these project-based activities get kids so quickly involved and having fun, they won't even realize they're learning.

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Preschool

Construction & Sculpture

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Preschool

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Me On TV!

Here's a fun activity that will have your child making his very own television program from scratch!

Preschool

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Fine Motor Practice

Fine Motor Practice

Take some of the spirit of musical chairs and incorporate it into an indoor obstacle course that will fine tune your child's motor skills!

Preschool

Reading & writing

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No-Bake Clay

This clay doesn't need to go into the oven. Brew up a batch, let your child shape it, and dry overnight. By morning, it's ready for paint. Perfect for holidays!

Preschool

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Make a Windsock

Make a Windsock

Show your preschooler how to create a simple windsock using a colorful piece of tissue paper, a pipe cleaner, and yarn.

Preschool

Science

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Make a Decorative Paperweight!

Make a Decorative Paperweight!

Using water, corn syrup, and sequins, your child can create a unique art project while exploring what happens when different liquids are mixed together!

Preschool

Science

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Make Paper Towel Ghosts

Make Paper Towel Ghosts

Make ghost decorations for Halloween! They're made out of paper towels and are a cinch to create!

Preschool

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Make Paper Plate Tambourines

Make Paper Plate Tambourines

Looking for a noisemaker that's more musical than your kid's typical banging and clanging? Make a paper plate tambourine!

Preschool

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Make a Mini Beach-in-a-Box

Make a Mini Beach-in-a-Box

Enjoy the beach all year long with this fun activity that uses sand, seashells, and a shoebox to create a mini beach right in your house!

Preschool

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DIY Homemade Snow Globe

DIY Homemade Snow Globe

This homemade snow globe is fun for kids who are excited about the arrival of winter. Kids can complete this snow globe craft quickly and easily.

Preschool

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Make Your Own Rainstick

Make Your Own Rainstick

There's no need to hunt down a cactus for this rainstick craft. In fact, you can recycle items you probably already have on hand.

Preschool

Social studies

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Reward Good Behavior with a Crown

Reward Good Behavior with a Crown

Craft a glamorous crown that your preschooler can wear when he demonstrates good behavior!

Preschool

Social studies

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Make an Apple Turkey!

Make an Apple Turkey!

It's Thanksgiving, so why not celebrate of the turkey? Let the little ones partake in the turkey fun, without having to do any of the carving.

Preschool

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How to Make a Coil Pot

How to Make a Coil Pot

The pottery technique of coiling may be old, but it's probably new to your kid! Make coil pots with your preschooler throw in a little cultural lesson too!

Preschool

Social studies

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Dreidel Ornament

Dreidel Ornament

This dreidel ornament makes a sparkling spinning top out of popsicle sticks. Make this dreidel ornament and get ready for Hanukkah.

Preschool

Social studies

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How to Make a Menorah

How to Make a Menorah

Learn how to make a menorah with this simple Hanukkah craft. See how to make a menorah for the Festival of Lights.

Preschool

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Make Your Own Edible Play Dough

Make Your Own Edible Play Dough

Make an edible play dough with your child to help her develop her sensory and motor skills.

Preschool

Science

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Make a Shoe Box Robot

Make a Shoe Box Robot

Help your child make a robot! This robot won't talk or follow orders, but he's cute as a button and making him is the perfect project for a rainy day.

Preschool

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Make a Marble Run!

Make a Marble Run!

This fun, think-outside-the-box activity introduces kids to gravity and other basic scientific concepts as they construct an impressive marble run!

Preschool

Science

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Make Your Very Own Moon!

Make Your Very Own Moon!

Have your little astronaut create her own crater-filled moon with this fun craft project that encourages learning about the final frontier.

Preschool

Science

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Shamrock Magnets

Shamrock Magnets

This shamrock magnet is the perfect project for St. Patrick's Day. It's simple to make and will fill your refrigerator with Irish spirit!

Preschool

Social studies

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Shamrock Stamps

Shamrock Stamps

Shamrock Stamps are a great way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Simple and symmetrical, this symbol of Irish culture is the perfect shape for prints.

Preschool

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Groundhog Craft

Groundhog Craft

Celebrate Groundhog Day with this cute groundhog pop-up toy. All you need is construction paper, a craft stick, and a paper cup to get started.

Preschool

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Create a Weather Mobile!

Create a Weather Mobile!

Have your child make a special mobile inspired by the weather outside. Learn about seasons, the environment, and art in 3-D.

Preschool

Science

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Create a Painted Rock Mosaic

Create a Painted Rock Mosaic

Make a colorful rock mosaic that will help your child practice her patterns, shapes, and colors while making a beautiful work of art!

Preschool

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Suncatcher Craft

Suncatcher Craft

Reuse and recycle your CDs by having your kid turn them into colorful, eye-popping suncatchers.

Preschool

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