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Help your preschooler to create this artful reminder of home for the first days of school. Using family photos your child can collage a memento of home.

Make sweet personalized invitations for a laid-back pumpkin carving party.

Travel back to the Jurassic age with this creative dinosaur activity that would make a great addition to any wall or fridge.

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.

Celebrate Read Across America Day with your kindergartener by playing an alphabet balloon volley game inspired by "The Cat in the Hat Comes Back" by Dr. Seuss.

Any decent Halloween celebration isn't complete without a cat. Even though this cat has an arched back to look as if it's hissing, it's still cute!

In this activity, children will write letters to their future selves and draw encouraging pictures. These letters will be given to back to them at a future time when they are in need of some encouragement and kind reminders.

Try this fun preschool arts and crafts activity: make art by grating colored chalk over a sheet of buttermilk-painted paper. Watch as it sparkles!

Use paper and paste to create a colorful collage of shapes that turns into a school bus right before your eyes.

Drift away with this charming craft that lets your child create a paper hot air balloon or two.

Take a break with a paper bag costume. A great rainy-day art project.

Is your child learning to write the alphabet correctly? In this "kinesthetic" activity, use movement and art to help your child with letter-writing.

This outdoor game will help your child practice observational skills and visual identification while working in some exercise, too!

This adorable toy is fun to play with and easy to make. Even better, you should be able to find all the materials you need lying around your house.

Quickly update your child's room by decorating the switchplate over the light switch! It will add a funky flair to any room in the house.

Make a special card with a surprise that jumps out! Simple and inexpensive, it's a snap for little hands to make.

Kindergarteners are expected to master the alphabet. Get your child outside and exercising with this fun, move and shake alphabet game.

Engage your preschool children's senses by discovering nature and geography on a walk through the neighborhood.

In this arts and crafts activity, work with your preschooler to transform a cardboard box into a puppet theater and put on your own puppet drama.

Show your patriotism on the next great American holiday by making a shooting star spangled banner that's reminiscent of the American flag.

Kids feel like theyâre playing with dinner, and get to explore different shapes of pasta while making a mirror image print with tomato sauce.

The next time your kids are pent up inside because of bad weather, try hosting a Balloon Olympics!

Here's a fun activity that takes "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" to a new level--and builds strong kindergarten reading and writing skills

Have your little cowpoke design and decorate a vest that's perfect for combating the elements on the harsh Western plains.

Help your child craft a magnetic menorah that they can safely "light" themselves!

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

Bring the crisscrossing lines of highways and the sprawling webs of metropolitan cities to your dinner table!

For most kids the fun is in the process, and making a dollhouse out of cardboard boxes is as creative as it gets! Here's how to make your own dollhouse.

Here's an adorable kindergarten refrigerator magnet that celebrates the glories of the letter "B" and benefits your early reader.

This fun outdoor game will help your child develop her addition and subtraction skills and teach her basic arithmetic while keeping her active.