Make a festive holiday garland with your preschooler or kindergartener to practice making patterns with household items! This activity is a decorating classic.

Encourage your child to practice skip counting by turning number patterns into this fun and interactive game of catch.

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

Make a slithery snake from paper chains and learn about patterns at the same time.

Teach your kids about colors and patterns while creating a beautiful work of art.

In this art project, eight petals of a flower are painted in watercolor paint using different techniques, colors, and patterns.

This turkey hand activity will help your child practice patterns and number recognition, key concepts that she'll encounter throughout your child's academic career.

Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.

It’s the season for falling leaves, fall colors, and corn! Use this easy activity to help your child make some amazing paintings. They can use their math skills to design patterns for cards, paper, presents and more!

Help your child will learn about shapes and patterns by creating her own masterpiece mosaic out of dried beans.

Here's an arts and crafts activity that has your first-grader experimenting with math concept of multiples and patterns with her own printing plate.

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

Your kindergartener can contribute these beaded napkin rings to your Thanksgiving table...and sneak in some good math patterning practice, too.

Your child will love these Easter eggs with a soft touch. There are lots of skills at work here, including fine motor, measuring, and patterning!

Covered in patterns and reflective texture, this paper purse is sure to stand out!

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

Making these fabulous cupcake liner flowers is a great way to introduce your child to relief artwork and patterns.

This beaded wind chime is fun to make and it gets kids experimenting with patterns, a key kindergarten math skill.

When critters protect themselves by taking on the patterns of nature, it's called "camouflage." Play this camouflage matching game with your child!

With this fun and easy method of printing your child will draw patterns, trace them with yarn, paint and press their very own masterpieces.

This flower necklace will have your child practicing patterns, repetition and tracing. Plus, it's so colorful and cute that it makes the perfect gift.

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

Set your child's creative spirit free with heart art! He'll experiment placing hearts in patterns, designs, and configurations to make this 'heartfelt' art.

Invite your kindergarten marine biologist to practice in scientific identification and categorization while creating a lovely treasure box.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

This simple sewing activity results in a pair of homemade fleece mittens!

Make this easy homemade tie for a great Father's Day gift this year.

Craft a patriotic placemat from red, white, and blue construction paper in this festive craft project!

Bring out your child’s creative side with this fun Halloween-themed craft.

Your child can decorate her own set of Russian nesting dolls in this easy felt craft.