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By Tara Gunn
Entertainment and Activities, Holidays, Christmas
Entertainment and Activities, Holidays, Christmas
By Tara Gunn
Entertainment and Activities, Holidays, Christmas
By Tara Gunn
Entertainment and Activities, Holidays, Christmas
By Tara Gunn
  • Entertainment and Activities
    Indoor Activities

    Make golf clubs out of newspaper and tape, and your preschooler can play golf indoors.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    Using an egg carton, tempera paint, and pipe cleaners, your preschooler can create a beautiful butterfly.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Learning Activities

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

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Paper Crafts

    Tie a string around a block, and have your preschoolers make prints with this homemade stamp!

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Learning Activities

    Try this activity to help your preschool child learn to write and recognize her name.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Outoor Activities

    If you don't have any plant seeds, plant a garlic clove to show your preschooler how plants grow.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Drawing and Painting

    Drawing with wet chalk makes great smooth pictures. Show your child how it's done.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Learning Activities

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

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Indoor Activities

    Here's a collection of some of the best jump-rope rhymes for children's playtime.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Sculpting and Playdough

    Make some dough with this easy recipe, then let your child shape it into small figures or shapes. With just a few more steps, you'll have new refrigerator magnets!

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Paper Crafts

    Paper doll chains are fun to make, and they can be used as a border on any plain wall in your home.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

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

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Indoor Games

    This card game works best with two to four children, and involves matching suits and numbers.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Indoor Activities

    Building a house of cards is a much easier challenge if you cut slits in them.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Learning Activities

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

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Outoor Activities

    A sunny spot and a homemade composter will make great soil.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Indoor Activities

    Scatter the pennies over an open room, blindfold the children, and see who wins the rainy-day scavenger hunt.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Books

    Here's a list of great books no toddler should be without.

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