Use the holiday gift giving season as an excuse to give your fourth grader a valuable lesson in making and keeping a budget!

Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.

Encourage a group of third graders to play this fun game of Whistle Hide-and-Seek as a warm-up to get them prepared for finding a "lost" camper.

Study science with your first grader in this arts and crafts activity that models the reason why fall leaves change color with some paint and crayons.

Celebrate Read Across America Day with your first grader by playing a pink crepe paper racing game inspired by Dr. Seuss's book "The Cat in the Hat Come Back."

Try this art activitythat has your preschooler making chaotic paint designs with just a paintbrush pendulum!

Teach your fourth grader how to craft her own decorative felt eggs, a perfect way to symbolize spring and new beginnings!

Take the pain out of parts by disguising your third grader's fraction lessons as baking with these pumpkin breakfast muffins complete with ghostly marshmallows!

How goofy can your first grader get? Show her how to use balloons and yarn to craft a collection of silly faces!

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

Teach your kindergartener or first grader about the art of correspondence by guiding them to create their own postcards out of favorite family photographs.

This experiment that explores water and air pressure will amaze your fifth grader as it appears that a single card is holding water in an upside-down glass.

Show your fourth grader how to design and print his own chop, a Chinese "signature" of sorts that uses calligraphic characters or motifs.

Here's a homemade bulletin board project to help your fourth grader's school year start off right.

Play this fun game with your kindergarten or first grader. It's a great way to practice important math skills, including counting and addition.

Help your third grader create a Venn diagram fantasy creature by combining two different creatures to create a fantasy creature based on their similarities.

First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!

Excite your fourth grader by recreating ancient Viking myths. This miniature longboat will explore the principle of water molecules expanding when heated.

Make this delectable custard, meringue, and graham cracker pie will give your fifth grader practice with measurement and get him interested in the kitchen.

Want to go paperless this holiday season? Here's a delicious way to get your third grader started (and practice some writing in the process!)

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

Invite your third grader to do taste test science to observe how a strawberry tastes when it is paired with various condiments. The results may be surprising!

Delight your second grader (and his best friend!) by showing him how to make a friendship collage jar project for someone special this holiday season.

Your second grader can honor two renowned U.S. Presidents--Abraham Lincoln and George Washington--by crafting larger-than-life pennies and quarters!

Do this experiment to help your first grader understand how salt can be removed from salt water. All it takes are a few household materials.

Enlist your fifth grader's help in making homemade mistletoe. Every time someone passes under it, he will express appreciation to another family member!

Want to help your child learn to fit homework time into a real-life schedule? Here's a tool that can help the whole family.

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

Your fifth grader will have a blast sewing this plush neck pillow--and he'll sure be glad to have it on long car or airplane trips!

Let your fifth grader get in touch with this inner chef by making these delicious no-bake nanaimo bars--named after a city in Canada.