If your first grader has a hard time practicing his vocabulary skills, introduce him to this fun word building game.

Here's an arts and crafts activity to help your preschooler or kindergartener create his own set of building blocks to create her dream house and buildings.

Invite your kindergartener or first grader to make giant, soft building blocks. He'll have a blast constructing, throwing, stacking, and even falling on them!

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

Learn about the architecture of Asia by building your very own model of a pagoda!

Try this fun and interactive collage activity with your preschooler to teach her the "building blocks" of math and architecture.

This imaginative shape activity will introduce your kindergartener to the world of shape and color while building basic math skills.

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

This fun art activity gets your child to create background and foreground elements, building his art skills and creative development.

Building a rocket ship is a great way for kids to learn about measuring and construction. It'll fuel their creative side too!

This versatile clay-like material hardens if left out and can be used for building sand castles, forts, and even school projects.

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

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

This fun and educational Halloween craft is a fantastic way to celebrate the holiday while building your child's letter and phonics skills.

While building his own croquet set, your kindergartener will use both his math an fine motor skills and as he plays he'll improve his hand-eye coordination.

By using watercolor paints to practice writing letters, sentences, and math problems, your child will practice first grade skills in his "Sidewalk School."

Here's an arts and crafts activity for preschoolers and pre-kindergarteners: build brick buildings with homemade mud bricks made from dirt and water.

Looking for a fun group activity for kids? Offering writing practice, grammar review, and plenty of hands-on creativity, wacky word art is the way to go.

Let your preschooler play with her food by making snack logs out of celery, peanut butter and corn flakes.

For Read Across America Day, challenge your first grader to come up with a story using magnetic words inspired by "Green Eggs and Ham" by Dr. Seuss.

If your first grader loves to play with her food, turn the messy habit into a clever arts and craft project.

Have your child build his own mini waterfall, and help him develop his planning, problem solving, and architectural skills.

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

Help your teen use scrap hardware to make punk-style jewelry that lets her own unique style shine.

Let your kid try his hand at engineering as he builds and tests two different structures made out of rolled newspaper. Which one is the strongest?

This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

This simple and creative arts and crafts activity is great for preschoolers or kindergarteners and uses recycled magazines or newspapers.

Spark your kids' interest in writing by helping them write a mini-book about their favorite subject: themselves!

Blanket forts are a kid classic! Let your child create a âfortress of solitudeâ on his own for reading, telling scary stories or for cozy cocooning.

For most kids the fun is in the process, and making a dollhouse out of cardboard boxes is as creative as it gets! Here's how to make your own dollhouse.