Entertainment and Activities

Try this game with a real potato, and make facial features from clay, felt scraps, or miniature marshmallows.

Follow these easy instructions to make a bowl from ordinary newspaper. Then let your child decorate it!

Creating books with your child is fun to do, and can be as simple or as complex as you wish.

Instead of throwing away dried up markers, let your toddler use them as an alternative to paint brushes.

Green onions can be grown from seed in a coffee can. Your child will love gardening!

Drying flowers is fun, and it's a wonderful way for your child to enjoy beauty all year long.

This children's game requires concentration and a little bit of skill. Throw the cards in the hat!

Follow these instructions for the classic American game of hopscotch.

This toddler Hanukkah art project uses an egg carton to create a menorah.

Using a straw to blow white paint onto a piece of black paper, your toddler can create a Halloween spiderweb.

Using glue dyed in different colors, your toddler can make a spaghetti mobile that you can hang from the ceiling.

In this art project, your toddler can either blow the paint with the straw, or use the straw as a paint brush.

This activity builds skill in shape recognition, but calls for lots of fun movement.

This early childhood sorting activity is great for teaching toddlers the colors.

Challenge your toddler to find the treasure you've buried in his sandbox.

If your toddler hates getting water on her face when her hair is being washed, try this easy activity.

There are lots of great rainy-day activities you can do with tape. Here are some suggestions.

A listing of arts and crafts activities that can produce great gifts.