Preschoolers need to practice hopping, skipping, and other "gross motor" skills. Why not make it fun by challenging them to move like their favorite animals?

In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

Try this fun and interactive collage activity with your preschooler to teach her the "building blocks" of math and architecture.

Here's a fun arts and crafts activity for your preschooler or pre-kindergartener: make a print relief out of cardboard.

Cornucopia still life painting is a great activity for your young artist to look at light and shadow, textures and composition in creating art at Thanksgiving!

Treasure hunts are tons of fun and they're a great way to introduce maps. Set the stage, and your kid's imagination will do the rest.

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

Your kindergartener will improve his fine motor skills and learn beginning baking techniques as he helps you concoct this crumbly apple dessert!

Do this fun art project to brighten up your home with an easy-to-make stained glass window drawing!

Use egg cartons to create imaginative spiders the kids will treasure.

Looking for a healthy alternative for your preschoolerâs next birthday bonanza? Try out this surprisingly nutritious and wonderfully delicious dessert pizza!

Here's an arts and crafts activity for your preschool or pre-kindergarten child: make a tubescope out of a cardboard tube and colored and wax paper!

Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.

In this activity, help your kindergartener develop sequencing skills with these easy story sequence cards

Skip the plastic eggs this Easter: make a paper mache Easter egg sculpture in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

Stringing beads helps develop the hand-eye coordination kids need to write, and noodles are sized just right for junior jewelry-makers.

This is an easy counting game for preschoolers and toddlers. Great for car trips!

Use two toilet paper rolls to make a pair of homemade binoculars and let the games begin. Here's how:

In this arts and crafts activity, boost your kindergartener's letter recognition and reading skills by helping her create a paper word quilt.

Make your own ribbon to give gifts that special touch. Enlist your preschooler or kindergartener to help create an extra special holiday ribbon this winter.

This activity uses the signs and words kids see around them every day, to create a book they can read on their own.

During Chinese New Year festivities, you see lanterns everywhere. Your child can make her very own red and gold lanterns to display at home.

This art activity encourages your child to create her own papier-mache apple sculpture to give to a special teacher.

Children will love this arts and crafts activity. Write an "invisible" message in white crayon, then paint over it to reveal the secret!

Play this game that lets you create your own silly monster drawing and helps your child practice her counting skills!

In this activity, students will learn about the meaning and information on a police badge. Then they will be able to create their own badge with their own identification.

Do this fun activity that uses stickers to help your kindergartener with counting, basic addition, and one-to-one correspondence.

This outdoor game will help your child practice observational skills and visual identification while working in some exercise, too!

This science fair project introduces children to static electricity and the idea that electricity is more than lights and plugs.

This activity turns your kid into the family weatherman. Plus, it teaches him to collect data and begin to understand graphing.