Let your child play with scissors! Put them to work, creating a book that will keep them busy, and help them practice their letters, too.

In this project, the affect of acid rain is simulated by the acid, vinegar.

This experiment will investigate whether reward or punishment is more apt to motivate people.

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

This valentine bag craft makes a chic little pouch that holds cards and treats. Fall in love with this valentine bag craft this February.

Here's a fun activity to reinforce simple short and long vowel words for your first grader.

Mix up a batch of molasses cookies, and you'll have a delicious chance to teach your child some math and social studies in the process!

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

This goofy scramble book activity will bring laughs...but also some good, solid comprehension skills too!

In this science fair project, learn how a mineral streak is made and how it can help identify an unknown mineral.

Make quick sweet and salty walnuts, a delicious addition to fall salads and fruit and nut plates, or a simple afternoon snack.

Help your learner develop her fine motor and communication skills with this fun and festive fall activity.

This activity is a great way to engage learners in Earth Day celebrations while cultivating skills around nonfiction comprehension and research writing.

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

Science fair project that determines which materials cause the most friction by sliding blocks of wood down a ramp.

Here's a fun activity you can do at the library to help your child learn the sequencing of numbers and letters.

Help your kindergartener practice letter strokes while experimenting with the painting style of the great artist Mondrian.

A Christmas tree advent calendar will help your child count down the days until the holiday. This craft is a great way to keep your child busy this winter.

This experiment explores how microwave radiation affects fungi, bacteria, and plant life.

The goal of this science fair experiment is to demonstrate the effects of air pressure on objects and analyze applications of air pressure principles.

Crowned with orange cream cheese frosting and studded with chocolate chips, these pumpkin muffins make a delicious fall treat.

Edible holiday gifts are perfect for the foodie in your life. Learn how to make edible holiday gifts with this activity and tutorial.

Kids get step-by-step instructions for how to make a rubber band car and explore the physics of potential energy with this fun engineering science fair project.

Your 1st grade scientist will improve her observation skills as she's encouraged to eat healthy by comparing the dry and fresh fruit in this experiment.

In this science fair project on the relationship between distance and time, kids explore the behavior of gravitational acceleration through direct observation.

Let your kid be imaginative (and a little messy) as she builds a striking centerpiece in the tradition of papier-mâché artists of the past.

Help your teen set--and maintain--an exercise routine and health goals that will improve his overall well-being.

Are you tired of the same old Easter egg dying routine? Does your kid love to try new art techniques? If so, try making Easter eggs out of embroidery floss!

This chocolate covered matzo candy is easy enough for kids to make, with a little parental supervision. A real Passover treat!