Here's a fun math-oriented arts and crafts activity for your preschool or kindergarten child: create a gumdrop topiary and practice counting along the way.

Encourage your preschooler to learn about the letter "W" by creating a wonderful work of art.

Let your child lend a helping hand while decorating the Christmas tree this year! This festive activity doubles as a lesson focusing on the number five.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.

Whether the snow is fluffy and soft or icy and hard, a snowman is sure to inspire a smile. No wonder this snowman is so happy—it's made using marshmallows!

Bring some winter fun into your home while your child practices her number matching skills with this adorable snowman math game.

Learn how to make a paper snowflake with these simple instructions. Help your child learn how to make a paper snowflake with only paper and scissors.

Give some of your local ladybugs a warm place to stay for the winter by making a ladybug home with recycled materials.

These handmade Christmas treat cups are perfect for house parties, school celebrations, and holiday bake sales.

Ask your kids to write these one-sentence "Holiday Wishes." Without realizing it, they'll be building third grade Language Arts skills.

Enjoy the beauty of winter from the comfort of your home with this first grade art activity: make sparkly snowflake sculptures using modeling clay and glitter.

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

Your child will "build" a snowman and lace her way around the paper plates, boosting her manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.

Help your preschooler combine a lesson about numbers with a silly, snowy game of hopscotch.

Practice counting with this winter kindergarten art project! As your child sculpts a clay igloo, he will work on math and dexterity and learn about snow.

Encourage your child to help make dinner special this holiday season! If your child is loves to help in the kitchen, this is a great activity. They will build mini-penguins to enjoy while waiting for dinner!

How much water comes out of snow? Explore this timely question with your kindergarten scientist with this easy winter experiment.

You don't need to head to the Arctic to experiment with life in an igloo. Learners can build their own ice igloo at home from water and empty milk containers.

This winter world craft will introduce your kid to pointillism, a technique in which dots are used to create a recognizable image.

These pretzel reindeer cookies are a great holiday recipe for kids to make. Rudolph and the whole gang agree!

Baking holiday gingerbread men has ever been more educational! Your kindergartener will work on fine motor skills, logic, and counting in this cookie activity.

This reindeer hat is cute and festive for your child during the holiday season. Make a reindeer hat this Christmas with your child.

Your child can make her own at home with a little paint and her own foot. Make a whole colony!

This pair of ice skates won't get you very far on ice, but they'll still dazzle during the coldest season of the year.

Try this kindergarten arts and crafts activity and sneak in a little extra nutrition this holiday season: make a mashed potato snowman sculpture!

Decorate your porch or backyard with this unique fall craft!