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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
    Christmas

    Cut sandpaper into Christmas shapes and your toddler can color them with cinnamon sticks.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    St. Patrick's Day

    Cut out green and white St. Patrick's Day shamrocks, punch a hole in them, and have your toddler string them into a necklace.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Paper Crafts

    Toddlers can make their own art stamps by gluing rickrack or keys to a block of wood.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Indoor Games

    A big, soft pile of couch cushions creates a mountain for your toddler to climb.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Drawing and Painting

    In this wild tag game, you name a color and your toddler has ten seconds to find something with that color.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Learning Activities

    Sung to the tune of "Frère Jacques," this toddler nursery rhyme is fantastic during storms.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Outdoor Games

    This wet outdoor art activity allows your toddler to make a "painted" desert.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Arts and Crafts

    A photo of a family member, laminated and glued to a popsicle stick, makes an instant puppet.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Drawing and Painting

    Make homemade crayons with your preschool child -- and then have fun coloring.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Christmas

    Take a Styrofoam ball, some glue, and some glitter, and make a Christmas ornament in no time!

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Toys

    This toddler-size doll is a great bedtime companion, which can even wear your child's old pajamas!

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Outoor Activities

    Mix a bucket of clean mud, and let your preschool child use it as paint!

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Christmas

    In this Christmas art activity, your preschooler can turn a folded coffee filter into a colorful snowflake.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Christmas

    Use a no-bake dough to make great ornaments to hang on your Christmas tree or add to your holiday gifts.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Learning Activities

    Help your child overcome his fear of doctors by setting up a hospital for his stuffed animals.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Puzzle Printables

    When you make this puzzle for your preschooler, use letters instead of numbers to plot the pattern.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Paper Crafts

    Preschoolers love the feel and look of tissue paper -- and they'll love this tissue paper art project.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Drawing and Painting

    Here's a different way to paint. Starch painting is water soluble, and won't stain clothing.

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