Preschool Activities

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

Kids print their own smudges, then turn them into silly monsters that are sure to bring lots of laughs along the way.

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

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.

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

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 gluten free recipe for coconut rice is a tasty way to help any picky eater expand her culinary horizons. She'll get great measuring practice along the way!

Encourage your child's creativity by giving him a new kind of paintbrush -- a feather!

With these days of the week flip flaps, your child has the chance to explore days of the week, track special and routine activities, and practice writing time.

This activity spotlights everyone's favorite reindeer, Rudolph, and preserves your child's handprints in his "antlers".

With a little guidance from parents, youngsters can create a Christmas tree using their thumb as a stamp.

Make unique holiday ornaments with this sticky, stringy art project.

Drive away rainy day blues by making a paper tropical fish in bright colors, jazzed up with multi-colored confetti.

Use common kitchen tools to create an entirely uncommon work of art!

In this variation on musical chairs, no one gets kicked "out" of the game -- instead, they get to tell other kids what to do!

Halloween is approaching, so why not create some ghost flash cards that will help your child learn her numbers the spooky way.

Cornucopia still life painting is a great activity for your young artist to look at light and shadow, textures and composition in creating art at Thanksgiving!

This adventurous art project will send kids on a scavenger hunt for fall materials they can use in their artwork. This craft also teaches kids about seasons.

Conjure up a few ghosts to give your house that spooky Halloween feel. All it takes is a bare foot, white paint, and a little bit of craft magic.

Create an adorable, non-edible turkey decked out with colorful bursts of tissue paper that pop off the page.

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

Kids have permission to get messy (just a little bit!) as they create a decorative candy cane mosaic from red and white handprints.

Create a fun fall leaf rubbing with your child to explore shapes and textures this fall.

This activity is a fun way to fill up your child's tummy and spend time together creating edible lessons in the kitchen.

Turn ordinary cookies into puppets and create edible performance art!