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Entertainment and Activities, Holidays, Christmas
By Jess Faraday
Entertainment and Activities, Holidays, Christmas
By Erica Loop
Entertainment and Activities, Holidays, Christmas
By Stefanie Miller
  • Entertainment and Activities
    Books

    Sit with your child and turn the pages of a magazine. Pretend to be on a mission to find a particular object or person!

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Travel

    Experiencing a mode of transportation that isn't part of a child's daily life is eye-opening.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Performing Arts

    Ask your child to pretend that he is a soft lump of play dough and that you are the sculptor.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Arts and Crafts

    Make a snowman costume and act out a snowman story of your own creation.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    Put together a bulletin board on which to hang things and clip papers.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Arts and Crafts

    You can use these decorative magnets to post pictures on your refrigerator door.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    Learning to weave fabric can be the start of a lifelong hobby for your child.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    Your child will love to cuddle, toss, and play with these beanbag buddies!

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Drawing and Painting

    This art activity will help your child gain a clear understanding of her body.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    No more flat photographs! A three-dimensional picture frame helps memories come to life.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Paper Crafts

    Your child will enjoy this papier-mâché balloon -- it's a balloon that never pops!

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Learning Activities

    Try this activity with your child. Cut corks in half and then see if they float.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    Dolls don't have to be store-bought. You can make your own doll and give it whatever personality you'd like.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Arts and Crafts

    Your child can have a blast producing a story or a play with spoon people as the actors.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Paper Crafts

    Foster your child's creativity and build her sense of self with this picture-book activity.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    An empty egg carton presents the opportunity to make imaginative creatures.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Drawing and Painting

    Don't throw away old stumpy crayons. It's a whole new way to color when you recycle them!

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    Don't display your pictures in a boring old frame -- make a photo mobile!

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