Learning Activities

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?

Using balloons as flashlight filters, your kids can learn mixing colors and make a colored light show.

You can make color cubes from milk cartons and colored construction or contact paper. Then use them in lots of fun games.

If you can get your child to stand still long enough, you can make a tracing of his shadow on a sunny day.

This old-fashioned rhyme still works to help build children's counting skills!

Hide numbers around your house, and have your preschool child find them in numerical order.

This skip-counting game is fun and makes it simple to learn new ways to count.

Create a family newspaper and ask your child to report on happenings in your home.

Challenge your toddler to match an object with its traced outline in this fun activity.

Trying to fly a kite can be frustrating for toddlers. Make it lots more fun with a helium balloon!

Here are some suggestions for household counting assignments your child will enjoy.

When he finishes this counting activity, your preschool child will get a tasty surprise.

This science activity is great for kids who forget to brush their teeth, because it shows them how cavities form.

Label a binder with categories like "Athletics," "Family Games," and "Food," and keep family records in it – just like the Guinness Book of World Records!

Make your own memory cards using leftover holiday gift wrap and index cards.

Make a bubble pipe with some drinking straws and tape, and let your toddler blow bubbles outside.