Problem-solving skills can be practiced and strengthened over time with puzzles such as Tangrams! In this activity, your child will discuss problem-solving strategies and practice using these strategies with Tangram puzzles.

This creative art project lets kids explore the wonder of sea creatures while putting their ingenuity and problem solving skills to use.

Lots of everyday objects can be fun, whether it's buttons, beans, or Lego blocks. Here's an activity that uses coins to build problem-solving strategies.

In this design challenge, your child will use building bricks to create a funny face. The activity instructions include question prompts thta can help guide your child through the creative process, and promote their problem-solving skills.

You kid can count from one to ten, no problem. They can even do it backward. Work on their addition and subtraction skills with this fun fruit picking activity.

With this "tightrope" game, your child will practice balancing skills and gain experience with the directions forward, backward, and sideways.

Your child will enjoy getting math practice as they use bugs in addition and subtraction problems.

Duct tape doesn't only fix household problems, it also fixes the "I'm bored"s in this art activity.

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

Help your child use matzoh to create edible decorations that feature the smiling faces of family and friends.

Express the love that you share with your child this Valentine's Day by creating unique "me and you" portraits together!

Make matzoh more fun! Help your preschooler or kindergartener design a matzoh puzzle from broken pieces of the flatbread.

Go on a storytelling adventure using your kindergartenerâs five favorite picture books.

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.

Reuse and recycle cardboard tubes to make spooky spiders, kooky caterpillars, wacky worms, and more.

Forget expensive store bought cards, this handmade card truly delivers--and it helps your preschooler with letter recognition.

Give items that usually get tossed in the trash a second life with this green arts and crafts activity for kindergarteners. Make a milk carton train engine!

What better way to nurture your child's imagination than by making a fairy house out of materials found in nature!

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

Puppets can help preschoolers practice communication and conflict resolution.

Help your child learn about the various elements of a story by creating a play based on her favorite picture book.

Using nothing fancier than old milk cartons and popsicle sticks, create a village full of fun learning for your kindergarten math student.

Heart math is a great way to celebrate Valentine's Day and familiarize your advanced preschooler with the concept of adding numbers.

Practice reading and vocabulary by making sight words into a puzzle!

This is a quick, easy science fair project that conveys the idea of density to preschool and early elementary children.

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

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

The Christmas Addition Tree is a great way to get kids actively involved in math practice through art projects over the holiday break.

This simple activity is not only fun, it's also a useful way to organize children's closets — and offer kids some autonomy to boot.