Entertainment and Activities

Help your child overcome his fear of doctors by setting up a hospital for his stuffed animals.

When you make this puzzle for your preschooler, use letters instead of numbers to plot the pattern.

Preschoolers love the feel and look of tissue paper -- and they'll love this tissue paper art project.

Here's a different way to paint. Starch painting is water soluble, and won't stain clothing.

In this word game, children will have to find small words inside of long words.

A walnut that's painted red looks remarkably like a strawberry, and it makes a delightful Christmas tree ornament.

This game is somewhat similar to ordinary tick-tack-toe, but has a different goal!

With some help from you, younger children can create a mosaic from brightly colored construction paper.

This game of children's solitaire involves removing cards in matching pairs.

This craft is found in many cultures worldwide. It's easy to make and the result is quite attractive.

This activity describes a great way to build an indoor obstacle course, which can keep children occupied for hours.

Follow these directions to help your child make a flipbook for animating his own drawings.

Here is a recipe for a great liquid fertilizer made from homemade compost.

This marble game requires two players and involves dropping marbles from eye level.

This classic variant of solitaire builds matching and number skills using a deck of cards.

This Christmas noisemaker can be a fun art project for you and your toddler.

Green paint and a potato stamp make an easy St. Patrick's Day art project.

For an interesting effect, let your child use bubble wrap to press paint onto paper.