Using simple materials, children will create a movement card game that the whole family can play together.

Water, along with soil and light, is a necessary component for plant growth. So what's better for promoting plant growth: tap water, or rain water?

This is a surprising science experiment that your child will surely be awestruck by! It involves poking sharpened pencils into a bag filled with water without spilling a drop of water.

In this activity, your child will be asked to create a boat that can successfully float while holding 25 pennies.

Use the appeal of the common road sign to your advantage by creating a game with hidden learning opportunities.

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!

Take math off the page and into the real world. This simple game gives kindergarten kids hands-on practice with basic addition.

Help your child understand that letters, put in a certain order, make words. In this fun activity they'll get to make their own puzzle, and practice letters, too!

This creepy, crawly spider fiber arts project is a great way to practice combining different materials to create an interesting work of decorative art.

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

Make your own greenhouse - out of a balloon! Your child will learn how greenhouses work as they plant radish seeds and watch them grow.

This costume wig is a simple craft that will result in a great item for Halloween, dress up, or pretend play. Make a yarn costume wig with your child.

This homemade parachute toy is incredibly easy to build. Plus, it gives kids an excuse to investigate and experiment...the backbone of kindergarten science.

Help your child discover the difference between his wants and needs using this poster.

Help your child create a written message and practice their letters using sticks they find in nature. Here's how to get started.

Preschoolers are fascinated by how colors can be mixed to form new ones. This activity combines color mixing with the concept of melting for extra science fun.

In this activity, your kid has your permission to get his socks nice and filthy. In fact, it's a necessity, because those socks are going to make a garden.

Make an edible play dough with your child to help her develop her sensory and motor skills.

On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."

Here's Twist 'N Turn: let your preschooler or pre-kindergartener be outside and active while learning about shapes, colors, directions, and word recognition.

It's easy and fun to make puzzles, and your child can pick any design.

Show your child how to spell their name in a whole new way with this sculptural 3-D art project.

This slightly tweaked version of "Hide and Go Seek" hones listening: a key skill for kindergarten.

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!

It can feel good to hit something when you're mad. The more your child pounds, squeezes, and mashes this dough, the better these play dough cookies will taste!

Got a kid who's learning to read? Looking for a new board game to add to the bunch? With a little help from your child, you can make a game of your own!

Let your child play with scissors! Put them to work, creating a book that will keep them busy, and help them practice their letters, too.

Building a rocket ship is a great way for kids to learn about measuring and construction. It'll fuel their creative side too!

Forget markers or crayons. For a really unusual art project, close the art supply cabinet, and crack open the pantry! Use rice to make pictures.