Construction activities for kids

Mix some architecture and engineering skills with this kindergarten and preschool STEM activity for kids. Use simple materials.

Check out our collection of 12 incredibly fun construction activities for preschoolers - here you'll find something to help your little one entertained, especially when they're indoors and the weather isn't great outside. Have fun!

This dirt play dough recipe is perfect for construction themed sensory play! My preschoolers have been loving it. Make some simple laminated play dough mats with roads and kids will have a blast bulldozing the roads and pretending to build! Give your play dough real grit by adding clean play sand. I didn’t want to …

Challenge kids to create an animal cage using simple materials. This STEM activity is perfect for the classroom or to fill an afternoon at home. #stemactivitieselementary #stemactivities #stemactivitiespreschool #stemactivitiesforkids #stem

Summer time means there will be a lot of free time for your kiddos. In between all the vacations and pool parties, try one of these STEAM projects!

What's a unique way to paint with kids? You must try this toddler art activity with hammers! It's a cool way to mix colors and create!

Grab those colorful toy gears during your next robot, construction, or clock theme in your preschool, pre-k, or kindergarten classroom. Click on the Fun-A-Day.com link for more information about this unique process art experience.

Invitation To Create: City Planner. Open ended creative construction or building paper craft for kids. Great for fine motor development. Perfect for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and elementary students, and allows exploration of shapes and colors.

What kid doesn't like hammering, stacking, and knocking things down? These three construction activities were super easy to set up and the kids really dug them.

With academic activities embedded in fun and hands-on learning, these construction theme preschool lesson plans will keep little ones learning!