While you are waiting for the real stuff, this activity lets your child play in pretend "snow" while practicing reading skills and learning about magnets.

Does your child love to play with their food? Then they'll get a big kick out of this activity, where they'll practice handwriting skills...using rice.

Hereâs a surefire way to get your kids practicing their ABCs. Create an edible alphabet out of marshmallows and toothpicks.

Teaching kids that stories have an order is important, despite how fun it is to listen to the tale of the tomato that put on his pajamas and went for a swim.

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

Your preschooler will have a great time painting on a foil background to create a stunning, shiny work of art!

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways ... on my eight limbs and eight hearts!

This season, your child will make his very own candy cane decoration. He can make a bunch and put them all around your home!

Create a glamorous yet easy-to-store puppet stage for your preschooler or pre-kindergartener!

This cookie dough handles like molding clay, but also makes delicious cookies. Use this activity to strengthen your child's alphabet skills.

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

In this activity, your kid will cut rectangles, circles and triangles to create a portrait of the jolliest man of them all: Santa Claus!

You've probably played the game "I Spy." It's perfect for long car rides. But with a little tweaking, the game can also help kids practice syllables.

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

Improve your preschooler's knowledge of the alphabet by playing games with your own homemade wooden letters!

If your kid likes to color, you probably know all too well that crayons go quickly. Put those crayon stubs to use by creating colorful ironed wax paper art!

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

Here's a fun activity that will help your child learn to cut on a line, practice fine motor control, and create a beautiful garland, too.

All you need is chalk and pavement to set up this silly, fun, and practical game that reinforces important vocabulary.

Help your child understand that letters, put in a certain order, make words. In this fun activity they'll get to make their own puzzle, and practice letters, too!

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