Summer is a great time to work on pre-kindergarten skills that will serve your child well in her first year at school, while having some fun in the sun!

Make learning word families more hands-on and interactive with this simple craft that has your child making "word sliders" out of paper plates.

Boost shape recognition with this matching game where your child will pair up sticks to create simple shapes.

Boost your preschooler's attention to detail by getting her to explore the differences between two different pumpkins: large and small.

Valentine's Day means an avalanche of cards and candy, but where to put them all? This is the perfect solution to help your kid keep track of all his goodies.

This Halloween, encourage your child to create a super sweet mosaic. They'll make a candy corn pumpkin and then decide if they want to eat it, or keep it!

Boost fine motor skills and get in the spirit of fall with this fun wreath-making project.

Get into the Halloween spirit by creating creepy (but cute) spiders from paper egg cartons, paint, and pipe cleaners.

Make necklaces, bracelets, belts, or garlands in this simple and fun activity that recycles old objects and let's your child make one-of-a-kind pieces of art!

In this fun snack-time activity, kids boost counting, sorting, and color recognition skills as they make a delicious and nutritious snack.

Help your kid make beautiful coin rubbings to decorate a fun treasure box.

Wishing for snow? If the weather refuses to cooperate, take charge and make your own snow in this fun painting activity!

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.

Encourage your preschooler's creativity with this exciting art project! Every "scratch art" drawing is unique and colorful!

Christmas stencils let your preschooler make his mark on the holiday. Make Christmas stencils with your young crafter this holiday season.

Painting cookies is a fun way for your child to exercise his fine motor skills and be creative at the same time.

Here's Twist 'N Turn: let your preschooler or pre-kindergartener be outside and active while learning about shapes, colors, directions, and word recognition.

Make an edible play dough with your child to help her develop her sensory and motor skills.

Your child will enjoy feeling independent and creative as she develops her fine motor skills while making this necklace using just yarn and colored straws.

What's red, white, blue, and yummy? Patriotic marshmallow pops, of course! Whip up a tasty treat to share with the family on the next big holiday.

Here is a fun at-home physical activity that encourages movement while also working on literacy or math skills!

A plastic tray is the perfect tool to teach your little one how to count. Try out this activity, and your child will have her numbers down in no time.

Here's a delicious activity that lets your preschooler or pre-kindergartener prepare her own fun and healthy snack using cookie cutters.

Try this goofy, first grade phonics craft that focuses on the letter "F" as in "Frog" and helps build crucial reading and spelling skills in your child.

The 100th day of school is an important benchmark for kids in the lower elementary grades. Help your kid create a 100 days of school shirt to celebrate!

Bring the classic game of "Red Rover" up to date with color and shape recognition skills for your child.

This fun math game will help develop your child's counting skills and number recognition skills.

There's no need to hunt down a cactus for this rainstick craft. In fact, you can recycle items you probably already have on hand.

Work with your child's sense of fun by making this interesting snack, where playing with healthy food gets your child eating it

Want to help your child learn more about his community while boosting creativity? Set up a post office play station right in your very own home!