Encourage your child to compare and contrast a wide variety of autumn-themed items by weighing various objects and recording their findings.

Your child will learn more about coins and their denominations as he's asked to identify similar coins.

Looking for a noisemaker that's more musical than your kid's typical banging and clanging? Make a paper plate tambourine!

This Valentine's Day, learn a little more about the organ that keeps everything in your body going--the heart!

Make matzoh more fun! Help your preschooler or kindergartener design a matzoh puzzle from broken pieces of the flatbread.

This variation on the classic group game "Mother, May I?" can be played with one or more child and involves continual participation.

Use simple items like clothespins and yarn to craft these adorable little dolls. They're fun to make and even more fun to play with!

Learners will boost their visual recognition skills and become more familiar with different colors as they pair up craft sticks with the same patterns.

Is your kid struggling with number recognition? Here's a great way to go fishing for numbers that will feel more like play than counting practice.

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

It can feel good to hit something when you're mad. The more your child pounds, squeezes, and mashes this dough, the better these play dough cookies will taste!

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!

When it comes to snack time, you can't have much more fun than a treat in a yummy edible bowl. Check out our quick and easy cookie cup recipe.

Give your child a chance to experiment with how things grow. And throw in something extra to up the fun factor even more...her very own grass pet!

Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

Here's a Halloween arts and crafts activity for your preschooler, pre-kindergartener, or kindergartener: make bat wings of poster board and ribbon.

Kids get innovative as they mix their own colors then make a painting with the new shades of color they've created.

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

Play with, explore, and describe everyday objects with your preschooler to get her ready to learn basic math skills and concepts.

This sunshiny art project is perfect for a rainy day and it helps preschoolers with fine motor skills.

Help your preschooler grasp the concept of ordering and sequence while teaching him valuable vocabulary with simple activities around the house.

Find yourself waffling when your kid asks for a new winter craft? Try your hand at this textured snowman art project for a new twist on painting.

Introduce the idea of measuring weight to your preschooler or kindergartener by making a fun and easy-to-use bungee scale to weigh household objects.

Challenge your preschooler to a game of shape match-up--an entertaining way to boost her observational ability.

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

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

Get your preschooler to practice a steady hand and celebrate Read Across America Day with this challenging stacking activity inspired by Dr. Seuss.

Your preschooler is familiar with the colors in their crayon box, but can they find these colors in the world? Take them on a scavenger hunt to find out!

Forget markers or crayons. For a really unusual art project, close the art supply cabinet, and crack open the pantry! Use rice to make pictures.