Printable Activities

AlphaMom has come up with a terrific compilation of the best printable valentines for kids on the web.   So adorable, and you can either print them in color or black & white.  Click the links below

8 Valentine's cards for boys (and girls!) that aren't too sickly sweet For those boys-and girls-who prefer bugs and dinosaurs to pink doily hearts, the folks over at Cool Mom Picks rounded up some of their

Frecklebox, that cool site for gifts with your kid's name on it, offers this free printable Valentine's Day card that is perfect for pre-writers-or kids who just really hate writing their name 25

Brave is the newest movie out from Disney Pixar in June 2012. If you have little girl, this is their new princess.  Here are some coloring pages that you can print out that depict scenes from the movie. 

Next time you have kiddos over - personalize some of these freebie coloring pages from Frecklebox.  This is cute idea for a little ones for a playdate, birthday party, or just to have on hand.  I like

Today’s families move at warp speed, running straight from school to soccer, then on to hockey and wrapping up the daily running at gymnastics - all before settling in for the evening. Somewhere during

Plant a Garden With Your Kids Kids love to play in dirt-well my son does anyway. A garden is a great place for a child to discover and explore the natural world around them. Summer vacation is fast approaching

The Christmas holiday is such fun time for Children. Imagine the excitement on your son or daughter's face upon receiving a Personalized Santa Letter! Santa can personalize details specific to your child including:

Free Printable Charts, Checklists, Schedules, & Calendars. Childrens charts, checklists, schedules, & calendars are all age appropriate. School & Home School educational charts, checklists, schedules

Some kids may groan when they hear it is time for a math lesson, but not when that math lesson includes yummy marshmallows!  This is a fun activity that uses colored miniature marshmallows to learn about fractions. 

This website, which is geared for both home schooling & supplemental learning, has several worksheet generators that can create a variety of printable worksheets for you. You can customize the worksheets with

Check out these cute bingo games for the kids (and bored adults) on those long summer car rides.  There are four cards for roadside items like signs and animals, and four cards for different types of vehicles. 

Learning about money is one of the most important math tasks your child can learn.  They will be spending the rest of their lives using money after all.  Here is a fun sorting game for teaching them to

This is a fun activity for teaching your child letter recognition with a fun snake theme.  Includes complete directions and template for using the activity.  This would make a fun file folder game for

Just found this really useful site that lets you create your own individualized math and reading worksheets. Specifically, Mrs. Perkins does have "sight word" worksheets and learning activities. This

My kids love watching Handy Manny (on the Disney channel), and it's a cute show with talking tools and lessons about social responsibility.  Manny is a very polite repairman who always has time to help

This article gives a great idea to practice addition, along with a link to a printable worksheet to use. Dominoes are a great learning tool.  You can use them to practice: Number recognition addition

Finding new and exciting books that promote reading development is a never ending task for most eager parents of young children. The Hubbards Cupboard website promotes both literacy and family involvement while

Google images has a ton of free Easter and holiday-themed printable coloring pages.  You'll find all sorts of character favorites, as well as traditional scenes like the Easter Bunny, Easter Eggs, Easter

I have to admit that I drive past Dunkin Donuts on the way to taking the kids to school and ever since Dunkin Donuts closed we have avoided going there.  My new rule is that when I walk the kids to school

Google images has a ton of free Valentine coloring pages and holiday-themed printables.  You'll find all sorts of heart shapes, lovable animals with hearts, favorite characters and kid-friendly messages

Google images has a ton of free Hannukah and holiday-themed printable coloring pages.  You'll find all sorts of traditional Hannukah symbols, like the Menorah, Star of David, Driedel, as well as traditional

During this time of year, let's all take the time to say "Thanks" to the Men and Women of our Armed Forces.  Currently Xerox allows you and your family to choose and customize a special thank

Sanrio, the maker of Hello Kitty, offers creative fun on this Hello Kitty website.  The Art Center allows you to choose characters and create your own scenes to print and color.  There are also

Gone are the days of tracing awkward triangles in hopes of creating your perfect Jack O Lantern. Thanks to printable templates like these ones we can at least be inspired into creating more imaginative pumpkins........now

www.kidprintables.com is a great site for finding & making your own printable coloring pages for your kids.  Other features include printable invites, dot-to-dot pages, door hangers, word searches, calenders

On this site you’ll find lots to do with Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts gang.  You may also experience a blast from the past depending on your age.  Your kids will also enjoy the site

This Mo Willems’ website is quirky and fun much like his creative books.  In the “Fun” section, you'll find the elephant and piggy dance game, hot dog dress up and assorted coloring pages. 

I just discovered this site and found so many great skill building & interactive games for grades K - 8. Found everything from fun math worksheets to vocabulary builders, online stories, phonics and more

Here is a link to a wealth of princess printable coloring pages from Google.  You can find almost every princess here, from the Disney favorites to Barbie as well as generic princess pages.  Great link

Google images has a ton of free Christmas and holiday-themed printable coloring pages.  You'll find all sorts of character favorites, as well as traditional scenes like Santa, Christmas Trees, Decorations

This is a fun, free and safe site for Groovy Girls fans or for anyone who enjoys dressing up and playing with dolls.  You create your own Groovy Girls character, pick an outfit for her and decorate her

If a young girl you know loves American Girl dolls and the new Kit Kittredge: An American Girl movie, check out this Scholastic site. The site is geared for teachers in grades 3-5, but the printables, lessons and

The Little Critters site is based on the books by Mercer Mayer.  The site has an assortment of games and interactive, animated stories.  You can click on each page of the stories and the characters

Here are some coloring pages for the new Pixar movie, Wall-E.  We went to see it and were very impressed.  The characters are very lovable for kids, and the story is serious enough to keep parents interested. 

Activity Village has a great collection of Harry Potter activities for kids, including crafts, word searches, crossword puzzles, party ideas, quiz cards, jokes, notepaper, lacing cards, coloring pages, magic tricks

Barefoot Books, the children’s book publisher, has printable activity sheets for many of their book titles, including the Bear and Cleo series. The activities include arts and crafts, storytelling ideas

This site offers a variety of online games, coloring and printables featuring the "Little People" that you will likely recognize from assorted Fisher Price toys.  There are printable

Help Amelia Bedelia unscramble words from her stories and go with her in the bookmobile to find a library book in a printable maze.  There are other fun activities as well as information

Fun and original printable activities for the July 4th holiday that include coloring pages, word search and word scrambles. These are appropriate for kids of all ages and perfect for camps, car trips, and party

This is a fun, interactive website based on the Spot book series by Eric Hill.  The site includes cute online games with park, beach, party and farm themes.  There are also two Spot books available

If you're looking for some printables to keep your kids busy during a car ride (maybe to Davis Farmland!) or on a visit to Grandma, try a few of these printables. Davis Farmland has a bunch of cute printable

Jan Brett has a new book coming out in the fall called Gingerbread Friends. Jan Brett's website has some fun interactive games and printables to celebrate this new book!  Bookmark them for a rainy

If your child is hooked on Curious George, they will love this fun-filled Curious George website.  It is packed with creative games and activities.  There are several printables involving

Check out this great site for kids www.handipoints.com. Handipoints is a fun way to earn Rewards for completing chores, homework, and simply lending others a helping hand! In addition to powerful parenting

This site offers fun, interactive activities with Polly Pocket.  You visit a colorful Polly Pocket town and click on animated activities involving planting flowers, visiting Polly's

For Junie B. Jones fans, this site has all sorts of Junie B. Jones trivia and activities.  There are printable coloring sheets and games as well as information about books, the author and Junie B. Jones tour

If you want to jump start your summer reading, let your child build their own bookmark for free at this Build-A-Bear site!  Pick images, colors and text and print away.  Beware, you might need to fill

The Playhouse Disney website has a ton of great printable coloring pages.  Right now, my four year old is really into Mickey Mouse Clubhouse so he was thrilled when we stumbled upon these.  I think that

Plimouth Plantation has a nice kids site that provides some nice coloring pages.  Print them before visiting or during a history lesson.  Use them in conjunction with the Homework Help section on the