Create a special Father’s Day surprise by planning and mapping a hike around the neighborhood!

Want to spark your third grader's interest in gardening? Help him make popsicle stick fairies to decorate an enchanting garden oasis.

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

Declare a "Pocket Day" in your house and help your child practice his addition skills as he counts how many pockets the family is wearing that day!

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

This science fair project idea explores how length affects the weight a bridge can hold.

Here are four chocolate bark ideas to prepare with your kids that everyone will love.

Instead of buying new sunglasses this summer, why not use recycled materials to make some of your own?

Nothing says fall like pumpkin soup, but it's also really good for you, with high amounts of fiber, iron, zinc and free radical busting antioxidants.

A recycled egg carton and a big imagination is all it takes for these flowers to bloom!

Playing the Number Sentence Game with your child gives him the opportunity to practice ordering and comparing numbers using symbols.

Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

Boost creativity with this simple activity where kids make up biographies of people they find in old magazines.

Do different types of oil mix or stack? Find out in this science fair project idea!

This paper alternative to tie-dye is faster, easier, and (slightly) less messy, only requiring paper, white crayons, and a little imagination.

Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.

Write a letter to Santa and bring back the lost art of letter writing. Learn how to write a carefully crafted wishlist using proper letter form.

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Do you think you can blow down a sand castle with a mighty wind? Find out which material stands up best to erosion in this erosion experiment.

Are you in need of a little extra luck? Try making a lucky amulet!

Encourage your child to create a tribute to their past, and explore future dreams and goals with this narrative assemblage.

Delight your budding scientist with this cool physics magic trick and teach her some basic physics concepts while you're at it!

Celebrate African heritage by making an African flag banner. This fun, culturally-inspired art project is perfect for Black History Month.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

Capture the past with this photo mobile that turns old photo negative strips into hanging art!

Here's a St. Patrick's Day card your child can make, write, and give. Great learning and lots of fun--a "lucky" combination for a lucky holiday!

Help your child explore this ancient art technique with the help of some tinfoil, black paint and the end of a paintbrush!

St. Patrick's Day may be all about the 'luck" of the Irish, but this project encourages your child to share her personal experience with luck.