For such a short month February sure packs in a lot of fun holidays. Gather the family together to ring in the lunar new year or create your own Mardi Gras celebration. There are so many options!

1. February is Black History Month. Read some great biographies about influential black people.
2. Your little one will love experimenting with cause and effect with conversation heart science.
3. Show off drawing skills with this easy to follow How to Draw a Heart video (great for anyone to do!)
4. February is Dental Health Month: Help your kids learn about what foods are good and bad for your teeth with this printable activity sheet.
5. Do you need a fun indoor activity? Try these free downloadable activity sheets!
6. Presidents Day is February 19th make a log cabin out of popsicle sticks while you share some American History with your child.
7. Chinese New Year is February 16th: make a Chinese New Year drum.
8. This is another great craft to celebrate Chinese New Year: Chinese Lantern.
9. Make the most of a family night in with board games! Pull out some of the favorites: Candy Land, Life or Uno…
10. This is a perfect Valentine to let your child be creative: eco heart valentines.
11. Thumb print heart bookmark is a gift that your loved one can use all year round!
12. Most schools are at or around the 100 days mark. Get some extra sight word practice with these lists: Kindergarten and First Grade.
13. Use up those broken crayons to create this colorful mask it’s sure to get kids ready to celebrate: Mardi Gras on February 13th!
14. Make a paper plate crown for Mardi Gras!
15. Get the family involved and write your own bed time story, let the kids help illustrate it!
16. What child doesn’t love slime? Try this borax free slime recipe!
17. Download some coloring sheets and make some quick valentines!