Board games: More than fun and games
Turn off the TV and get cozy with some old-fashioned board games.Your kids will have a ball and develop valuable learning skills while they play.
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Telling Tales
How you can help at home: This activity will prepare your young child for learning social studies by building an understanding of family and generations.
Clay play
This squishy art project allows kids to get crafty with their ABCs.
Strike up the (kitchen) band!
Banging pots and pans drives home the basics of musical beat for youngsters.
Fruit Fractions
Here's a clever and tasty way to review fractions with your child.
Letter Collage
How you can help at home: In this activity your child explores letter sounds by making a collage.
Make Your Own Wrapping Paper
How you can help at home: Try printmaking to make your own wrapping paper!
Shape Walk
How you can help at home: In this activity you and your child look for shapes outside.
Name Puzzle
How you can help at home: Have your child make a personalized puzzle to help her spell her name.
Family Drawing
How you can help at home: In this preschool activity your child learns about families, draws a picture of her family and then tells about someone in the picture.
