Learning Activities

Using visual tools, help your child get a sense of how long it will be until a special day arrives.

This activity teaches your child about cooperation, as you help her walk backwards by directing her vocally.

Follow the instructions to expand your child's vocabulary with this early childhood game.

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Take your nose out for a walk. Explore your senses and keep track of the smells all around you!

Your child will have a great time writing crazy captions using some cutout magazine pictures and poster board.

The Word Pyramid game is good for kids who have basic printing and spelling skills.

This game of solitaire involves removing the deck in pairs of cards that total 14. Can you do it?

Help your child develop math skills with these household counting assignments.

Be sure to perform actions that fit the words as you recite this toddler nursery rhyme.

Here's an activity that encourages your child to explore and invent movement.

Help your child match pictures of objects with their corresponding alphabet sounds.

Children can build their vocabulary with this game, which asks them to link their word to the previous person's word in the chain.

This science activity will help your child understand the concept of density and learn why objects sink or float.

This activity builds skill in shape recognition, but calls for lots of fun movement.

While playing outdoors, your toddler can make a nature bracelet, with the aid of some tape.

This word-recognition game also develops your preschooler's ability to recognize shapes and colors.

Here are instructions for a matching game for preschoolers, using numbers and objects.

See whether your kids can figure out this scientific trick. Why is one hand cold and one hand hot in this experiment?