Preschool - 1st Grade Holidays Activities

This homemade pom-pom garland requires very few materials and instantly brightens up a room with Easter-themed pastels.

Have fun making recycled paper using scraps of used paper in your home with this hands-on project.

Reuse and recycle your CDs by having your kid turn them into colorful, eye-popping suncatchers.

Teach children how to upcycle dried-out markers with this homemade paint-making activity!

Kids can put old magazines and unwanted clothing to good use by creating an Earth Day-themed multimedia collage in this eco-friendly arts and crafts activity.

Use these pretty egg carton flowers to decorate a spring table. They don't require water, they'll never wilt, and they're perfect for Easter.

This Earth Day, create an adorable litter bug while learning about the importance of recycling.

This slightly messy, but tons-of-fun tactile activity will cement the idea of the land and water as pictured on maps in your young learner's mind.

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.

Your child will love making this adorable clover clock that will help him learn how to tell time.

Jump into pretend play this Easter with a classic preschool arts and crafts activity: make a bunny paper bag puppet!

In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

Help your child keep track of his pledges to be more environmentally friendly with a calendar made entirely out of recycled and reused materials!

This Rudolph craft will help your kid make a goofy and memorable ornament. Make a Rudolph craft this winter to bring some added merriment to your Christmas.

Celebrate Earth Day with a decorative tree made out of strictly reused and recycled materials.

Celebrate President's Day with your kindergartener by building a delicious presidential snack: a banana log cabin!

Play with shapes, like triangles and circles, to help your child review the different kinds and create a new picture!

All you need is chalk and pavement to set up this silly, fun, and practical game that reinforces important vocabulary.

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 easy craft project boosts counting and fine motor skills, and will help kids learn about Jewish culture.

This fun craft will teach your child a little bit about the human skeletal system and can be adapted to teach the biology of many different living animals.

This butterfly costume comes together in under an hour and is perfect for your little trick-or-treater. Make this butterfly costume for Halloween or play time.

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

Boost those first grade reading and writing skills with this sweet Mother's Day poem idea.

This dalmatian costume is simple for expert crafters and novice dog lovers alike. Make a dalmatian costume with your child for Halloween or play time.

It's a rare kid who doesn't like a sandbox. Next time you're out digging, build in some earth science, too.

Have your child create a little leprechaun to celebrate the season and create a little mischief.

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