5 Critical Thinking Activities for Kids (in 15 Minutes or Less)
Critical thinking activities help kids develop essential problem-solving skills. Get 5 you can do quickly from the learning experts at Begin.
Critical Thinking
The use of logic, reasoning, and executive functioning skills to analyze information and make sound decisions throughout life
Weather Memory Game
Weather Memory Game
Boost memory and critical thinking skills with this sunny printable memory game.
Following Directions: How It Helps Kids Develop Critical Thinking
Following Directions: How It Helps Kids Develop Critical Thinking
Do your kids need help following directions? Learn how this life skill relates to critical thinking and how you can help, from the experts at Begin.
Morning Routines Printable
Morning Routines Printable
Circle and color all of the items you use to get ready in the morning. Can you find them in your own house?
Back to School: Clothing Organization Station
Back to School: Clothing Organization Station
Mornings with little ones, especially school mornings, can be… challenging. While you’re juggling breakfast, teeth-brushing, prepping lunch, and filling backpacks, you’re also tasked with making sure your kids are dressed, with matching shoes (!?) before heading...
Marine Life Movement Activity
Marine Life Movement Activity
Use the world of awesome ocean animals as inspiration for this version of follow the leader.
Maze Printables
Maze Printables
Put your child’s problem solving skills to work while also developing their fine motor and visual motor skills.
Big Reveal Guessing Game
Big Reveal Guessing Game
Make playtime more exciting by taking inspiration from our favorite game shows!
Disappearing Dinner Table
Disappearing Dinner Table
This activity develops your child’s visual memory.
Learning During Laundry
Learning During Laundry
Easy ways to include your kids in your day-to-day life and bake in early learning skills.
Creating Mail for Play at Home
Creating Mail for Play at Home
Delivering mail while stuck inside can be a fun learning activity.
Create a Story Box
Create a Story Box
Creating stories puts your child’s imagination to work while also developing their logic and sequencing skills.
HOMER’s Skills Adventure: Listening
HOMER’s Skills Adventure: Listening
It’s never too early to teach kids to be active listeners. As they take in, process, and respond to information, they’re making connections with the world around them and the people in it!
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