Activity
Paint the town red
At this age toddlers are more interested in experimenting with paint than creating "artwork."
Creativity & Life Skills
Secret sounds game
Help build listening skills and encourage your child to think about cause and effect with this activity.
Science
Pasta picasso!
Who knew the perfect preschool food would also make the perfect crafting material?
Creativity & Life Skills
Magnificent museum
Your home can be a museum when you artfully display your things. Use this activity to talk about how and why we use different things around the house.
Creativity & Life Skills
Blowin' in the wind
Your child will know which way the wind blows after she creates a colorful windsock.
Creativity & Life Skills
Big hands, small hands
With your child, create an impression that will last a lifetime.
Creativity & Life Skills
Theater in a sack
The restriction of resources can inspire creativity and inventiveness.
Creativity & Life Skills
How do you teach painting?
For young children, it's not necessary to teach technique. Painting at this stage is about unleashing your child's imagination.
Creativity & Life Skills
Alphabet book
With your child, make a book of the alphabet that your child can refer to over and over again.
Reading & Writing
Letter boxes
Make Letter Boxes to help practice recognizing the sounds for each letter.
Reading & Writing
Hands-on letter learning
Use play dough to shape letters, then play a letter guessing game.
Reading & Writing