Preschool - 2nd Grade Activities : Page 38

Teach your child how to make her own buzzer using only a button and a string.

Your preschooler will strengthen his fine motor skills by cutting, painting, and drawing as he creates a crafty caterpillar out of an egg carton.

How do we know that air exists when we can't see it, taste it, or touch it? Here's a classic experiment that will teach your kid some basics of aerodynamics!

Feed your preschoolerâs love for all things transportation-related with this tasty and educational snack.

Make ghost decorations for Halloween! They're made out of paper towels and are a cinch to create!

Rainy day? Stuck inside? Here's an arts and crafts pasta project to enjoy with your kindergartener that helps her with math patterns too.

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

The garden is the perfect place to practice math and science with preschoolers. Get digging (and counting, sorting, observing at the same time!)

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a few riotous rounds of Hot Potato--played with a real potato!

Children who know the names and sounds of letters when they enter school, learn to read sooner. This activity uses a clothesline to work on alphabet sounds.

In these three games, children work on letter recognition skills with the help of some tape, music, and a few stuffed animal friends.

Kids have permission to get messy (just a little bit!) as they create a decorative candy cane mosaic from red and white handprints.

Checkerboard play challenges students to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking.

Pay tribute to the color green this St. Patrick's Day by creating a tactile sensory collage filled with green things in this kindergarten art activity.

There's nothing like a treasure hunt to get kids excited about math and sorting.

Improve your child's hand-eye coordination with this outdoor group ball game that's similar to Four Square.

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

Take a bite out of these sticky-sweet banana ghosts to create a Halloween memory your kid's taste buds will never forget.

Bake these rugelach cookies with your child this Hanukkah to celebrate the holiday and help her practice important math skills.

Develop your kindergartener's fine motor skills while tracing shadows on a sunny day with this fun kindergarten activity.

Even the birds need to get out of the rain during the winter months. Help your child help nature and fill a lazy afternoon with this easy, cute craft.

Transform your home into a theater with this fun Fall Family Theater Night activity! Invite the family to gather together to practice reading a fun fall-themed story in the format of a play.

Help your kid get in touch with their wild side with this Big Bad Wolf mask! Bring this fairy tale villain to life with simple crafting supplies.

Make a paper plate puppet that'll help your child imagine what it's like to be in a performance of the dragon dance.

Here's a simple and fun kindergarten or first grade gardening activity: grow a miniature container garden in a paper egg carton. Great for kinesthetic learners.

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

Make your own play dough at home with a fruity scent using this easy activity!

Invite children to create a Fourth of July centerpiece with this simple craft activity!

In this activity, your child will be given images that portray different perspectives or emotions. Your child will practice empathy by coloring and drawing what each person may have been thinking or feeling.

At your next party, play this amped-up version of hot potato that comes with a prize!