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Help your preschooler create ice cube bead necklaces to cool off while practicing gross motor skills and sequencing, and discussing states of matter.

Help your kindergartener practice his shape recognition and develop his fine motor skills by making a scarecrow at home.

Candy cane ornaments bring some cheer to your Christmas tree. Make a batch of candy cane ornaments with your child to practice patterning and fine motor skills.

Here's a Halloween, math activity: have your preschooler or pre-kindergartener carve shapes into a Jack-O-Lantern face and boost her shape recognition skills.

This activity will help your child build his early math skills by practicing shape recognition.

Bring the classic game of "Red Rover" up to date with color and shape recognition skills for your child.

Help your kindergartener review shapes - and build early reading skills - with this creative book project.

Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

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

Make a mixed up animal collage and help your preschooler build her visual arts and math skills along the way.

This St. Patrick's day, stretch your third grader's social studies and math skills with this fun, cooperative learning game.

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen math skills using high and low temperature data, and become a master temperature tracker!

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

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.

Weave a unique ribbon pattern! This fun arts and crafts activity is a great way to make colorful projects and learn basic math and art skills.

Thanksgiving placemats are a great craft for your kid, and a beautiful addition to the dinner table. Make Thanksgiving placemats with your kid for the holiday.

Celebrate Easter, or just about any day, with a candy necklace. Grab your favorite candies, a string of yarn and get ready to make a yummy, colorful treat!

Use Henri Matisse as inspiration for your preschooler or kindergartener to create a unique and funky paper shapes collage in this arts and crafts activity.

Challenge your preschooler to a game of shape match-up--an entertaining way to boost her observational ability.

Using a fruit cereal and yarn, help your preschooler create crunchy, edible patterns.

Pump up the learning level of your kindergartener's summer break by playing patriotic bingo when July 4th rolls around.

Get your preschooler ready for kindergarten by helping them learn numbers 1-10 with homemade snowflake counting cards in this arts and crafts activity.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by creating a geometric, math-inspired mural in the style of Henri Matisse in this creative kindergarten grade art activity.

Your kindergartener will learn basic math concepts and create a beautiful keepsake with this African flag reference book.

Your child will practice her counting and number recognition as she matches printed numbers to the same number of repetitions of a simple design.

Help your little builder move up in the world with this recycled cardboard castle that's just the right size for a young king and his loyal stuffed subjects.

Create clear sound shakers so your preschooler can observe and compare the different sounds that objects make!

Sneak a little learning into Easter by making cute Easter egg counting flash cards in this preschool arts and crafts activity.

This engaging, fun, pattern resist painting is inspired by your little one's love of shapes.