Preschool - 2nd Grade Activities : Page 31

Put those fall leaves to use with this fun art activity. Kids paint and print leaves, to make a beautiful tablecloth, perfect for your next fall celebration.

Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.

Plan ahead for summer, by constructing a holiday calendar with your child. A great way to teach kids about time!

In this activity, your child will discover their interests and special talents through performing, writing, and drawing.

Make a Santa-shaped "wish card" holder for your child...and sneak in some solid practice in reading and writing, too!

Use two toilet paper rolls to make a pair of homemade binoculars and let the games begin. Here's how:

Whether you love the sweet candy kernels or not, the vibrant colors of candy corn make them perfect for your child and his artistic talents.

Learn how to make a menorah with this simple Hanukkah craft. See how to make a menorah for the Festival of Lights.

Caring for ourselves and others can build connections and a greater sense of love. In this activity, children reflect on what it means to be caring and to show kindness to others through drawing and performing a kind act of their choosing.

People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

Learning to identify and categorize different geometric shapes is a big goal for early learners. And your neighborhood is the perfect place to start!

This cookie dough handles like molding clay, but also makes delicious cookies. Use this activity to strengthen your child's alphabet skills.

Celebrate April showers with a springtime arts and crafts activity: make sparkly, shiny raindrops with your kid.

Is our water polluted? Help your young scientist understand the importance of taking care of the environment with this simple experiment.

Holiday greeting cards let your child express his holiday cheer and have fun crafting. Make a set of holiday greeting cards with your kid this holiday season.

This is an easy, edible craft that your second grader is sure to enjoy!

Looking for a unique arts and crafts activity that gives some writing practice? Help your child make her own back-to-school business cards!

Achieve the amusement of a pet without all the hassle! This easy-to-craft activity shows your kindergartener how to make his very own pet out of pom-poms.

Here are two fun, rhythmic jump rope chants to help your first grader learn the days of the week, practice reading skills, and stay fit!

Painting cookies is a fun way for your child to exercise his fine motor skills and be creative at the same time.

Kids will learn how to show the direction of magnetic field lines and create a permanent model using iron filings in this great science fair project idea.

This fun project will showcase spring's freshest flowers and help your child contribute to the Passover Seder.

Help your kindergartener practice letter strokes while experimenting with the painting style of the great artist Mondrian.

Put a twist on traditional oil painting with this fun science activity that you and your first grader can do together.

Cookie, snow globe or puzzle? This holiday cookie is all three! Celebrate the holidays with this puzzle cookie, a crafty twist on a delicious dessert.

This activity will have your child cutting and gluing to his heart's content. What's more, he'll create a pretty, mixed media plate for Seder while he's at it!

This do-it-anywhere guessing game helps reinforce number concepts. And it's a blast to play.

Help your kindergarten scientist predict and observe as she explores the science of smell...and have a great time doing it, too.

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.