This toothpaste art craft encourages sensory exploration and creative play for younger kidsâjust remember to save some toothpaste for brushing!

This fun photography activity will build your child's vocabulary, their understanding of the world, and they'll make their own game of concentration!

Strengthen your child's number recognition skills with this fun game using an old, empty egg carton!

Encourage your preschooler to learn about the letter "W" by creating a wonderful work of art.

If using regular watercolors is getting a little dry, liven things up by using salt to create a beautiful painting with unique crystal texture!

Help your second grader embrace his "green" side by recycling empty citrus peels into fruity ice cream bowls!

Here's an easy activity for your preschooler or kindergartener: use waffles and fresh fruit to give your child hands-on practice with patterning and numbers.

Send your child on a hunt throughout the house for numbers to help develop her number recognition and ordering skills.

In this activity, your child fills jars with water to learn about acoustics, and practices mixing colors to form a rainbow of colors and sounds.

This activity will give pre-readers practice building a story. And it's silly fun, too!

Make homemade lemonade in a baggie with your preschooler with this fun and easy recipe.

How can you tell the difference between a spider and an insect? Your child will find out as he makes a tray of yummy creepy crawly snacks.

This simple activity is not only fun, it's also a useful way to organize children's closets — and offer kids some autonomy to boot.

Teach your preschooler color recognition using this handy egg carton sorter. She will group objects by color and learn to recognize their names with this tool.

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

This fun and crafty activity is easy enough for your child to lend a helping hand and makes a great indoor or outdoor game.

When your child is itching for a game, consider ditching Hide and Seek in favor of Shape and Seek. Here's how it works:

This hands-on activity that involves arranging pieces of yarn will teach your pre-K child the concept of ordering items by length in an interesting way.

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

Help your child make an imaginative scene come to life by making a diorama. Your child will be practicing three dimensional thinking and language arts skills.

Batik is a fabric dying technique usually done with hot wax. This flour-and-water method is kid-safe and easy, and it creates beautiful batik designs.

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

If you are looking for a special way to celebrate dad on his day, help your little one to design a creative letter photo collage.

This activity spotlights everyone's favorite reindeer, Rudolph, and preserves your child's handprints in his "antlers".