Preschool Science Activities

Make a spring collage with your preschooler to get her outside and those creative juices flowing!

Use the activity below to help your child create bath salts as she observes how a solid changes when placed into a liquid.

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

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

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.

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

This crafty activity provides a hands-on way for your child to illustrate how the trees look during each season of the year.

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

Tin can phones offer something modern versions don't - a fun project to make with a friend, and a dramatic illustration of vibration and sound waves.

Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world around her through the changing seasons.

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

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.

Show your child the solar system and let him explore the stars and space by creating a painting. It's a fun and easy way capture your child's imagination.

Drive away rainy day blues by making a paper tropical fish in bright colors, jazzed up with multi-colored confetti.

This adventurous art project will send kids on a scavenger hunt for fall materials they can use in their artwork. This craft also teaches kids about seasons.

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

Help you preschooler decide what to wear each day by making these weather-appropriate clothing markers with her.

Featuring plenty of good old fashioned squishy, gooey fun without the mess, this compromise of an art project is sure to please little ones and grown-ups alike.

Kids get innovative as they mix their own colors then make a painting with the new shades of color they've created.

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 his 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.