Stringing beads helps develop the hand-eye coordination kids need to write, and noodles are sized just right for junior jewelry-makers.

Here's an arts and crafts activity that has your preschooler or pre-kindergartener bringing home the beach with this underwater beach scene.

Your child will have a blast developing their fine motor skills and working on shape recognition with this bright and cheery crab decoration.

Summer is a good time to teach children about other kinds of community helpers, such as lifeguards, forest rangers, and librarians. This activity is a fun way to get them introduced!

Make a mood meter with your child to help them recognize and share their feelings.

Invite your kindergarten marine biologist to practice in scientific identification and categorization while creating a lovely treasure box.

Teach your child about using pumps to move water in this simple and educational preschool science activity!

The pottery technique of coiling may be old, but it's probably new to your kid! Make coil pots with your preschooler throw in a little cultural lesson too!

Craft a glamorous crown that your preschooler can wear when he demonstrates good behavior!

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

Etch designs into discs of plaster of Paris using a traditional whaler technique to create a beautiful artisan necklace.

Build your child's vocabulary by exploring and discussing spatial relationships during everyday activities such as building, rearranging, and ordering.

This is an easy counting game for preschoolers and toddlers. Great for car trips!

This activity is a great way to practice sorting, counting, matching, and other early math skills--- on the fly.

This life-sized self-portrait activity encourages children to explore what makes them special, and then portray it with arts and crafts!

With a little guidance from parents, youngsters can create a Christmas tree using their thumb as a stamp.

Turn your home into a public art space by trying your hand at creating your own removable wall mural.

It's springtime! Time to get outside and dig! Once seeds go into the ground, invite your child to mark the spot in style.

This hanging wall pot made from homemade clay is a perfect arts and crafts activity for preschoolers.

Lacing is a great way to practice hand-eye coordination, which helps with writing. Turn it into a fun preschool art project, by stringing up some ABCs!

Hone fine motor skills by having your kid create a jack-o'-lantern fiber arts project. They'll lace sheets of paper together to create a 3-D stuffed pumpkin.

Instead of painting a picture of a whale, let your preschooler make their own whale toy using a paper bag and some recycled art supplies.

In this playful preschool arts and crafts activity, your child will create a cute and colorful caterpillar using pom-poms, googly eyes, and a clothespin.

Be the mane attraction by creating a lion out of leaves! This wild craft keeps kids engaged and makes for fabulous art.