Learning Activities

The triangle hunt activity will help your child learn about triangle shapes.

This activity teaches your child about cooperation, as you help her walk backwards by directing her vocally.

Follow the instructions to expand your child's vocabulary with this early childhood game.

By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

Take your nose out for a walk. Explore your senses and keep track of the smells all around you!

Your child will have a great time writing crazy captions using some cutout magazine pictures and poster board.

See whether your kids can figure out this scientific trick. Why is one hand cold and one hand hot in this experiment?

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

You can make color cubes from milk cartons and colored construction or contact paper. Then use them in lots of fun games.

If you can get your child to stand still long enough, you can make a tracing of his shadow on a sunny day.

This old-fashioned rhyme still works to help build children's counting skills!

Hide numbers around your house, and have your preschool child find them in numerical order.

This skip-counting game is fun and makes it simple to learn new ways to count.

Create a family newspaper and ask your child to report on happenings in your home.

Challenge your toddler to match an object with its traced outline in this fun activity.

Trying to fly a kite can be frustrating for toddlers. Make it lots more fun with a helium balloon!

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

When he finishes this counting activity, your preschool child will get a tasty surprise.

This science activity is great for kids who forget to brush their teeth, because it shows them how cavities form.