Need help encouraging your preschool child to organize her toys? Start with this activity, and turn sorting and categorizing into a fun game.

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

Does your kid have a stash of sweets left over from Halloween? Turn that pile of candy into a learning opportunity with this sorting and categorizing activity.

This engaging project encourages young children to practice and refine the important scientific skills of sorting and classification.

Sorting objects by size, color, shape, or function is an important concept in kindergarten math, and it's the perfect excuse for a little housekeeping!

Help your child learn science and math skills like sorting, sequencing, and ordering while taking a nature walk and collecting and collaging leaves.

This activity is a great way to practice sorting, counting, matching, and other early math skills--- on the fly.

Help your child reinforce the order of the alphabet with this hands-on activity using some everyday materials. It's a fun way to put a spin on a timeless skill.

This science project teaches students the relationship between compost and plant growth. Students conduct an experiment with different types of compost.

Here's a fun math activity for your preschooler: play Sock Sort and help your pre-kindergartener recognize numbers!

This hands-on activity that involves arranging pieces of yarn will teach your pre-K child the concept of ordering items by length in an interesting way.

Here's a preschool color collage activity to help your child work on their sorting skills, and create a beautiful addition to the refrigerator gallery.

In this fun snack-time activity, kids boost counting, sorting, and color recognition skills as they make a delicious and nutritious snack.

Have fun with the kids by "shaping up" your standard chocolate chip cookie recipe, and teach kids about sorting and shapes while you're at it.

There's nothing like a treasure hunt to get kids excited about math and sorting.

In this project children discover, identify, and sort seeds from a variety of fruits and vegetables

The garden is the perfect place to practice math and science with preschoolers. Get digging (and counting, sorting, observing at the same time!)

Boost your preschooler's math and verbal skills by having her participate in simple, fun activities that teach her how to sort, count, and categorize objects.

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

Put your junk mail to good use! Armed with a stack ads and a few simple art supplies, your preschooler can make a cool poster for his room.

This guessing game is a hoot. And it helps teach kids to categorize a set of objects-- a key skill for preschool.

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

Are you looking for a new way to help your fourth grader celebrate New Year's Day? Try this Flash Back Book!

Help your child learn the language of mathematics through cupcakes with this fun counting activity.

Have a lot of loose buttons lying around the house? Here are four ways to turn those loose buttons into an easy and positive learning experience. Button up!

Here's a tasty way to give your child some counting practice.

In almost every preschool classroom is a sensory table. Learn how to make one at home!

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

Hunt for natureâs treasure, the many different products made by trees!

Your child will learn more about coins and their denominations as he's asked to identify similar coins.