Maximize your preschooler's learning power right now with these tried-and-true ideas, activities, and games to spark creativity, independence and reading-readiness. Here, you'll find a wide assortment of fun things to do, each one geared towards developing skills used in everyday areas. Celebrate a "letter of the day" and give your child a head start on school. Establish photo time in the morning and begin the day on a fun note. Or, for the budding artist, try projects like Soap Buddy, Scrapbook Fun and Step Stones. From making yummy snacks in the kitchen, to experiencing the outdoors, to helping Mom around the house, the activities in this small treasure chest will bring little ones endless enjoyment while preparing them for school and beyond.