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By Tara Gunn
Entertainment and Activities, Arts and Crafts
Entertainment and Activities, Arts and Crafts
By Tara Gunn
Entertainment and Activities, Holidays, Halloween, Entertainment and Activities, Arts and Crafts
By Tara Gunn
Arts and Crafts
By L. Elizabeth Forry
  • Entertainment and Activities
    Drawing and Painting

    Your child can create an impressive fireworks picture using scouring pads, paint, and black construction paper. .

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Drawing and Painting

    Laundry soap and food coloring make a stiff, sudsy paint for your toddler.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    Cardboard and felt can make a clean and quiet take-along toddler game.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    A handprint makes this heart necklace special to you and your preschool child.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Sculpting and Playdough

    Preschool-size hands can easily use Playdough as a stamp or a printmaking tool.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Drawing and Painting

    This is a terrific activity to play with finger paints. Paint the table and mop it with the ART!

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    You can easily create a photo magnet for your refrigerator using the lid from a jar.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Drawing and Painting

    In this art activity, you will create a fabric canvas, let your child paint on it, and then hang it in her room.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    Follow the instructions in this art activity to create a beautiful napkin holder using clothespins, paint, and glue.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    Working together, you and your child can make a hair scrunchie she'll love to wear.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Arts and Crafts

    In this patriotic activity, your toddler stamps white construction paper with red stripes and blue stars.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Drawing and Painting

    Dip a rock in paint, drop it into a container with a piece of paper, put on the lid, and shake, shake, shake to create an interesting design.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Arts and Crafts

    This clean and quiet activity makes a great toddler game. See the yarn stick to the sandpaper!

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    Pinwheels are a little tricky for preschool hands to make, but with your help, you'll be turning them out in no time.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Sculpting and Playdough

    Help your child master the alphabet by making letters out of Playdough, clay, or cookie dough.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    Follow these instructions to make a beautiful felt and cardboard doll with your preschool child.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Arts and Crafts

    Here are some ways to collect sand with your child, and some home activities to try with it.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    Using a precut wood shape, your child can create a message clip as a gift for a favorite adult.

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