Entertainment and Activities

Use toothpicks with a raisin on each end to play a letter construction game with your preschool child.

Here's a Playdough project that can produce pretty bracelets and necklaces.

Try this idea for making a colorful fan with your child -- use paint sample cards!

Making a Chinese lantern is a traditional decorative art project that's just right for a preschooler.

These Styrofoam boats with sails are fun and easy for preschoolers to make!

Heart-shaped soap makes a nice gift for teachers, friends, and family members.

Playing shot put with a balloon is not so easy, in this modern twist on a classic Olympic event.

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.