Winter Activities : Page 5

Create a brush pile to help wintering wildlife stay warm and cozy through the winter.

Explore your kitchen and create a delicious holiday fudge that your child can share with friends and family!

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

This beginner's sewing craft turns ordinary gloves into fancy fur fashion statements!

These homemade thumbprint cards are as personalized as it gets, and your child will love using his prints to make holiday magic!

Celebrate the sweeter side of the holidays with this charming mouse ornament!

Here's a striking barrette to make for the holidays, and enjoy for years to come!

This adorable activity is a great way to share the Gingerbread Man story with your kid while she practices assemblage.

Baking holiday gingerbread men has ever been more educational! Your kindergartener will work on fine motor skills, logic, and counting in this cookie activity.

Your child will jump at the chance to get messy (under adult supervision, of course) with this project and create some unique home decor that really shines!

Cookie, snow globe or puzzle? This holiday cookie is all three! Celebrate the holidays with this puzzle cookie, a crafty twist on a delicious dessert.

Find yourself waffling when your kid asks for a new winter craft? Try your hand at this textured snowman art project for a new twist on painting.

Help your kindergartener recognize the signs of the season with a winter scavenger hunt.

This kitchen activity will engage your preschooler's senses and fine motor skills, and she'll have fun eating her unique creations when she's done!

If you love the idea of handing out holiday tins of homemade cookies but you're not a baker, chocolate-covered apples are the perfect solution.

An easy afternoon craft, this reusable heating compress is just the thing for warming cold limbs on chilly winter days.

Your child can create a special winter headband with the help of some white felt and a length of silver ribbon.

3-D Christmas tree cookies look impressive but are an easy holiday recipe that kids can make. These sugar cookies stand up on their own!

Fresh kale and coconut milk come together in this a fragrant dish that makes a great vegetable side or light main course.

Encourage your child to help with dinner preparations this holiday season! You can use this recipe for Christmas dinner or lunch, or for meals leading up to the holiday. This Christmas Wreath Salad recipe is simple enough for preschoolers to fifth graders

Have your child construct his own Christmas tree from construction paper while cutting, overlapping and measuring to create an adorable modern design.

Warm up your little one's counting skills with this adorable winter number-match game. Play until she's warmed up and ready to count all on her own!

Ignite your kindergartener's creativity by showing her how to recreate her favorite Christmas symbol - the Christmas tree - out of tissue paper!

Help your child master shape recognition by creating some funky topiary trees.

This holiday season, help your third grader celebrate gifts--so often both cost-free and priceless--that the family has shared this year.

Craft a winter words alphabet book to celebrate this chilly season in this preschool-kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

With a few strokes of white paint, kids can transform an old family photograph into a lovely winter scene in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

Everyone needs to stay warm during the cold winter months, including your cup of cocoa! This mug cozy will do the trick.

Perfect on a chilly winter day, this hearty, nutritious soup is as warm and comforting as a thick blanket and a pair of wooly socks.

Create a beautiful piece of art to celebrate Hanukkah! Using easy to find materials, your child will create a one of a kind suncatcher great for decoration or even a gift to family and friends!