If you’re traveling for the holidays, these printable word game puzzles are great to have on hand for those boring moments in the car.

This one from Jinxy Kids asks kids to come up with as many words as they … Read More...

If you need a last-minute idea for a holiday party or are looking for an easy way to entertain kids at home, these printable Christmas bingo cards from The Best Ideas for Kids are really cute.

You can use tiny … Read More...

If you’re running out of ideas for your shelf elf to do this year, check out these fun ideas with a science twist from Science Sparks.

These are pretty low prep but include things like optical illusions, reversing the writing … Read More...

There are so many different ways to craft Christmas trees, but this 3D fractal triangle from What Do We Do All Day may be the coolest.

In technical terms it’s called a Sierpinski fractal triangle, which means that the same … Read More...

If you’ve ever wondered if reindeer really know how to fly, here’s one way to find out!

This STEM flying reindeer project uses balloons to make the reindeer fly along a string, which is a classic STEM experiment with a … Read More...

If you’re having a holiday meal at school or at home and want a little something to help entertain the kids (and the adults, why not?) these printable activity placemats from Messy Little Monster are a fun option.

They include … Read More...

Here’s one for kids learning their colors and counting. This printable I spy game is covered with colored Christmas lights for kids to find and count.

It’s super low prep but you do need a color printer. Or maybe print … Read More...

These would be so fun to make as a holiday gift for a kiddo in your life, or to have on hand in your block area at school or at home and give kids something to do when it’s cold … Read More...

Snowman crafts are classic this time of year, but give it a Cubist twist with this fun Picasso-inspired art activity.

This printable art activity includes a template for you to start building your Cubist snowman, as well as some information … Read More...

This is such a cute idea! Grab some cardboard boxes, tubes and other materials to make an upcycled snowball factory.

With the printables from Barley & Birch this is an easy project to pull together, or you can use unprinted … Read More...

This time of year there are a lot of great scents to incorporate into sensory activities. Mint is a classic smell of the season and also can be calming and soothing, so it’s a great choice for the classroom or … Read More...

This I Like Winter printable book is great for preschoolers and kindergartners to color and to use in the classroom or at home to talk about great things about the season.

It includes things like making snowballs, drinking cocoa and … Read More...

Need some easy, fun activities for a cold day? These print and play activities from Science Sparks are low prep and easy for kids with good cuttings skills to make themselves or to do with a little help from parents.… Read More...

If you do a unit study on polar bears, penguins, or the polar regions, this is a fun addition to the math center or an activity that you can do while learning about these animals and areas.

Grab these little … Read More...

Drawing a cute Thanksgiving turkey is easy with these instructions from Easy Peasy and Fun.

There are step-by-step instructions in the blog post or if you’re a member of their website you can download drawing sheets will all the steps.… Read More...

Sometimes it’s hard for kids to understand what Thanksgiving is about or how to think about being thankful in their lives. These Thanksgiving conversation starters can help get kids thinking about how it feels when people do good things for … Read More...

Thanksgiving coloring pages are a classic filler for school time around Thanksgiving or they’re great to have on hand at home to give kids something to do while adults are busy cooking or doing other things.

These sheets include a … Read More...

Gather some of the falling leaves or other natural materials and make these colorful and super easy watercolor spray art projects.

They use liquid watercolor (which you can buy or make yourself) and you can use anything as a resist, … Read More...

This fun Lego night light is a great project for kids to make any time, but it’s especially fun for holidays that have to do with light such as Diwali or the winter solstice.

Or just give this to the … Read More...

This cute little sight word board game is great for preschoolers and kindergartners to use leading up to Thanksgiving. Even better, you can edit it to include just the words they know or are working on.

Or you don’t even … Read More...