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Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the preschool curriculum. Put a fun twist on this science concept with these cup pets.

Make frog feet sponge prints with your child for a fun and educational crafts activity.

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

Teach your preschooler about healthy foods and how to make a meal that is good for her with this fun activity that you both can do together.

Your child will create an adorable Christmas tree from their footprint and practice counting while decorating their tree with objects of a variety of textures.

This two-ingredient dough, sometimes called "moon sand," is a quick and cheap way to let kids explore their senses, build fine motor skills, and play.

This plaster fossil activity is a fun supplement to preschool science. Use plaster to make imprints of your child's handprints, footprints and other objects!

In this art project, budding entomologists will create a larger than life, moveable puppet version of a praying mantis.

Wreath ornaments decorate your Christmas tree and act as a fun sensory craft for preschoolers. Make wreath ornaments with your child this holiday season.

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

Your preschooler will engage their senses by making a scented pumpkin to decorate your house.

How can you tell the difference between a spider and an insect? Your child will find out as he makes a tray of yummy creepy crawly snacks.