Preview hands-on activities designed for children ages 0–4 and download one activity from each age group to try with your child today, giving you an easy way to explore developmentally appropriate play right away at home or in the classroom.
A simple hands-on sensory activity using paper plates, sandpaper, and cotton balls that lets children explore contrasting textures (rough vs. soft) through poking and touch.
A playful water transfer activity with droppers and cups that lets little learners explore cause and effect while strengthening tiny hands and coordination.
A squishy sensory finger paint bag experience that invites children to swirl, trace, and create shapes while building early pre-writing and fine motor skills.
A hands-on scooping, spooning, and pouring station with beans, rice, and water that turns everyday motions into confidence-building independence practice.
Story-inspired Make Way for Ducklings activities that brings early phonics and simple math to life through playful word building and duckling counting challenges.