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This school bus is easy to make, and all you need are some common household items.

Share some old school fun with your preschooler with stilts you can make from items found in your recycling!

On a sunny day, make some great art and start a conversation about states of matter in the process with this chalk paint project.

Here's a tasty way to give your child some counting practice.

Brighten up your home with this fun activity! Make a summer sun print and teach your child the art of easy print making.

A fun activity for a hot day, this will give young kids a chance to experiment with beginning science and math â and splash around in the process!

Show your child how to spell their name in a whole new way with this sculptural 3-D art project.

This book-making activity is quick and easy, and it gives emerging readers insight into how a story's illustrations provide context clues.

Help your child learn about the various elements of a story by creating a play based on her favorite picture book.

Make a hand-decorated pillowcase to help ease the bedtime battle so that everyone can get a night of sweet dreams.

This homemade snow globe is fun for kids who are excited about the arrival of winter. Kids can complete this snow globe craft quickly and easily.

In this activity, you will create a magical box to help your child learn her letter sounds. Here's how to play the Abracadabra learning game!

Make “teal the new orange” this Halloween season! Help your child learn about the Teal Pumpkin Project and paint the color teal on a pumpkin to advertise that your family will offer non-food toys as a treat, or “trinket” option.

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

Help your preschooler or preschooler with shape recognition, math, and matching by creating your own personal shapes cards, good for home or car.

Help your child learn science and math skills like sorting, sequencing, and ordering while taking a nature walk and collecting and collaging leaves.

Collect 26 rocks and paint each one with a letter of the alphabet for your very own alphabet rock collection.

This delicious recipe is one that both kids with and without gluten sensitivity will love! A familiar classic is reworked into a healthy snack.

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

Dig up some dinos while promoting curiosity and sensory skills in this hands-on activity that will have your child searching for prehistoric treasure!

A great way to cultivate awareness, focus and attention in the present is through movement. Mindful movement can also decrease stress and anxiety and increase calm.

This slightly tweaked version of "Hide and Go Seek" hones listening: a key skill for kindergarten.

Here's an arts and crafts activity for your preschooler: make pendulum paintings using only a funnel, canvas, and paint!

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.

On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."

Teach children how to upcycle dried-out markers with this homemade paint-making activity!

This Easter, try putting on a guided family scavenger hunt to help your kindergartener track down the Easter eggs.

In this creative arts and crafts activity, children will design and create their very own alphabet tree!

Explore the color orange with your preschooler by creating an edible picture using orange foods.

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