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How do mirrors work? What is light, and how does it travel? Explore light and reflection with your preschooler with these simple hands-on experiments.

Reuse old cardboard boxes and popsicle sticks to create a miniature sled that is perfect for pretend play with dolls or action figures.

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

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!

Have your kid build an ice sculpture in this activity that's so fast, fun, and messy it's the perfect way to demonstrate how much fun experiments can be!

Discover the wonders of simple clay by pressing flowers into a modeling medium!

These papier-mâché bracelets are simple to make, and the result is truly stunning!

Teach your preschooler some physics that she can relate to with this fun and simple activity!

What do you get when you combine science and fairies? Fairy scientists who make their own potion, of course! This activity promotes critical thinking skills as your child mixes, experiments, and creates their very own fairy potions.

The pudding adds an extra bit of sweetness and elegance to this simple dessert while the strawberries keep it healthy.

Learn how to make a menorah with this simple Hanukkah craft. See how to make a menorah for the Festival of Lights.

This simple movement activity helps improve listening skills, as your child will be required to discriminate between sound and silence.

What happens when light hits a hard surface? Find out by conducting a simple light reflection experiment with your preschooler.

This simple and seasonal kid activity turns glue and food coloring into beautiful autumn leaves that will last forever.

Using simple materials, children will create a movement card game that the whole family can play together.

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

Show your preschooler how to create a simple windsock using a colorful piece of tissue paper, a pipe cleaner, and yarn.

Help your child develop her letter recognition skills throughout the week leading up to Valentineâs Day with this simple activity.

Melted crayon art is all the rage right now. It's simple, inexpensive, and there's no wrong way to do it!

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

Take a pretty parfait glass and help your preschooler create a simple A-B-A-B pattern as she layers strawberries and yogurt.

Help your preschooler understand that the surrounding world is made up of a varied combination of land, air and water with this simple activity.

Make a periscope with milk cartons and mirrors! This preschool activity is great for playing secret agent and learning simple physics.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

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!

Once your child has mastered the letters of the alphabet it's time to start building words! Try out this activity that encourages simple word recognition.

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

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.

Your child will practice her counting and number recognition as she matches printed numbers to the same number of repetitions of a simple design.

Your child can celebrate Mexican culture by making his very own percussion instrument using simple materials such as paper plates and tissue paper.