Entertainment and Activities

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

Here are instructions for a matching game for preschoolers, using numbers and objects.

In this observation game, make a change to the room, and see if your child notices what it is.

Slap the jack, but make sure not to slap anything else in this energetic card game!

Decorate a box with your child's art and fill it with notes to praise and encourage everyone in the family.

These colorful pots can be used for candies or plants, and they make excellent gifts.

Make 3-D sculptures using only toothpicks and miniature marshmallows.

Wet paper really makes paint colors flow and blend, for a beautiful effect.

This number guessing game builds children's understanding of numbers' characteristics and meanings.

Envelopes made from gift-wrap or wallpaper add a special touch to holiday cards, invitations, and thank-you notes.

Follow these instructions for making pots without a kiln. The clay can be air-dried or oven-dried.

Can your child throw the beanbag in the basket? Can he win this competitive activity?

These paint recipes are suitable for many different art projects for toddlers.

This art project calls for using half of a very small pumpkin as a stamp to make Halloween cards.

This personalized T-shirt can feature an imprint of your toddler's feet, an iron-on photograph, and a special message written in fabric paint.

Spin art is a little messy, but it's a fun painting activity for older toddlers.

Encourage your toddler's musical activities by building maracas out of plastic Easter eggs.

Even if your toddler is too young for sorting and matching activities, they will have fun playing with these colorful plastic eggs.