Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was an extraordinary man who devoted his life to fighting for equality for others without ever raising a hand. Dr. King didn’t just fight for civil rights; he sought for peace, equality and diversity. These complex concepts can be a little difficult for preschoolers and young ones to grasp.

Take some time to explore these themes and learn more about the man who led millions in the quest to unite all people. Here are five fun “I have a dream activities” you can do with your kids to teach them more about Dr. King and the civil rights movement.