Preschool - 2nd Grade Activities : Page 40

On a hot afternoon there is nothing better than a cold drink. Instead of making lemonade, your child can have lemon ice cubes ready to munch!

Invite your child, and any other kids attending the Seder, to help you make this "hands on" matzah cover for Passover this year.

Make a First Day of School Mobile to help commemorate the big step from preschool to kindergarten and ease those first day jitters!

This simple and seasonal kid activity turns glue and food coloring into beautiful autumn leaves that will last forever.

Here's a color matching game that is perfect for winter! Your child will race against the clock to assemble the name of a color with its matching parts.

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

This guessing game is a hoot. And it helps teach kids to categorize a set of objects-- a key skill for preschool.

Here's a rainy day phonics craft project for you and your first grader. Reel in those double "ee" words on this do-it-yourself eel!

Shed some "light" on the Chinese culture while brightening up your home. Teach your child the Chinese character for good luck with this lantern craft.

This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.

Make this dragon relief with your first grader to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and teach her about an important part of Chinese culture.

Help your child "step up" to second grade math fact challenges with a fun addition and subtraction game in your very own kitchen.

Help your first grade scientist learn about metamorphosis by observing the life cycle of some interesting creepy crawlies.

Homemade candy canes are a sweet gift for your friends and family. Make homemade candy canes with your child this Christmas.

Here are three healthy burger recipes your second grader can help you whip up for a summer barbecue!

Plant a mini herb garden and teach your child about science and nature.

Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day with a colorful rainbow, a pot of gold and an introduction to printmaking.

Get down to the rubber with this science project that tests the effectiveness of different types of erasers.

Create this quick and easy craft with your child, and then let their imagination float free as they write about it!

Celebrate the popular holiday Diwali with a craft! Make a homemade diya lamp to welcome light over darkness.

Your preschooler wonât need a passport to go on this nature safari! All you need are paper, crayons and a nature trail or your back yard.

This version of the carnival game where you try to toss chips into a cup, to win a fabulous prize, gives kids a boost in early writing and reading.

Say thanks this Thanksgiving by surprising a friend, a teacher or a grandparent with this paper plate turkey which doubles as a festive wall hanging.

Learn how to make paper Christmas trees with this simple craft. See how to make paper Christmas trees and celebrate the holiday season.

Your child can create a trendy, retro felt flower pin that will remind her of the natural beauty of flowers in full bloom no matter what time of year it is!

Make cleaning fun with a duster made from a decorated tube sock.

Tell your child you want to work on kindergarten readiness skills and she's not likely to jump up and clap. But turn it into a game and it's a different story.

Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!

Help your child rocket off for some high-flying fun with a jet pack you make from recycled materials and a few odds and ends.

Let the world be your canvas by transforming an ordinary household window into a snowy holiday scene.