This science fair project idea explores the different properties of matter.

Everyone's heard of taking a dog for a walk. But how about an illustration? This activity teaches emerging readers to use pictures as context clues.

Candy cane cookies are a great alternative to traditional candy canes, and your family will have a blast making them over the holidays!

On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."

Upcycle an old dress shirt into artsy bow with just a few simple sewing techniques.

In this science fair project, students will create a model of a shoreline, observe erosion and examine how jetties prevent erosion.

Once readers know the individual sounds letters make, they need to learn how to blend them and how to break them apart. This activity will help them practice.

Your child will boost her gross motor skills as she has fun playing with your easy-to-make and totally safe dart board and dart balls.

Does your young writer need more details to beef up her writing? Why not make it fun by mixing in some creative artwork, and take her writing to the next level.

If there's a special person in your fourth grader's life, show him how to create this beautiful photo frame luminary as an extra special Valentine's Day gift!

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

Discover the force of water! This article provides step-by-step instructions for creating your own science experiment.

Use muffin tins to create a simple, affordable and fun game to help your child practice their vocabulary!

Help your teen analyze "To My Mother" by Edgar Allan Poe, and then experiment with his poetry skills to create a version of his own.

Foster a love of words in your little cupid this Valentine's Day by creating a memory game that doubles as an early reading activity.

Your fifth grader will love dreaming up special fortunes and embedding them in mouthwatering cupcakes for friends and family.

This costume wig is a simple craft that will result in a great item for Halloween, dress up, or pretend play. Make a yarn costume wig with your child.

Not only is homemade wrapping paper pretty, but by experimenting with decorative tools, kids are also doing science, art, and small-motor muscle building.

Is your child learning to "sound it out"? This game will help him stretch his "decoding" skills so when he runs into new words, he's ready to take them on.

Celebrate the holidays by making sufganiyot, or fried jelly donuts. This Hanukkah recipe is great for kids learning about the Festival of Lights.

In this arts and crafts activity, encourage your preschooler to create these shape-stick puppets which can be used to put on plays or act out stories with.

In this activity, your child will learn how to spruce up her bike with an original license plate!

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.

Labor Day is the perfect time to celebrate our postal workers. Have your kid write a thank you note to your local post office to show his appreciation.

Help your kids map the "global footprint" of your family's grocery cart by investigating how far your food travels before landing on your dinner table.

This sunshiny art project is perfect for a rainy day and it helps preschoolers with fine motor skills.

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

Demonstrate the principle of jet propulsion in this science fair project by building a rocket from household materials.

Create a compass rose from sidewalk chalk in this summer geography project!

Enchant your garden with flower fairies and let their beauty bloom with this charming fairy craft.