Using just an egg carton and some beans or pennies, you can play this game with your first grader and see real gains in core math skills.

Encourage your fourth grader to develop their critical thinking and critical writing skills with this Critics' Choice movie booklet for your family.

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

Teach your fourth grader foreshortening, a type of visual perspective in art with this fun and easy activity!

Help your third grader practice his writing skills and learn to operate household appliances like the washing machine or DVR with this Family How-to guide!

Promote the well-being of your first or second grader's mind and body by teaching him some beginning yoga poses and techniques.

With help, your fifth grader can sew her own version of this pin cushion currently available at many craft fairs.

Your third grader will delight in learning about sound waves as he observes the different sounds created by tapping on glasses with varying amounts of water.

Make clothing battles a thing of the past by allowing your second grader to design his own dress-up shirt out of an ultra-comfy t-shirt for New Year's.

Introduce your fourth or fifth grader to volume by having him build rectangular prisms, and then count each sugar cube to check his volume calculations.

Use empty soda bottles to create a fun bowling set that helps your first grader practice addition skills!

This holiday season, help your third grader celebrate gifts--so often both cost-free and priceless--that the family has shared this year.

Here's an easy project: create a homework helper bookmark so your fourth grader can write down assignments and mark the pages he needs to read.

Talk about ice cream while helping your 4th grader work on crucial punctuation skills.

This family photo calendar can be made by your second grader. Make a family photo calendar with your child to celebrate another year together.

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

Create a crafty porcupine with your first grader, and use the opportunity to teach your little one about it's ingenious (yet painful!) defense mechanism.

Don't shell out the money for a new pair of kicks! Help your second grader add some charm to her shoelaces with fabric dye.

Give your smart second grader a rich challenge with this activity that combines graphing practice with money!

Watch your first grader marvel at how fun and simple it is to turn ordinary potatoes into custom shamrock stamps.

Probability can be a tough concept to master. Try playing this fun card game in order to help your third grader understand it a little better.

Your first grader will love telling time while playing this fun game of tag! Ask Captain Midnight for the time, but watch out when his watch says "midnight"!

Make a "feeling meter" that helps your first grader read key feeling words and communicate his emotions accurately to you.

Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!

Get your first grader to help you with scrapbooking by showing him how to use multiple envelopes to create an accordion-style photo book.

This activity teaches your third grader how to make a paper cut-out still life, in true Matisse-style.

On Martin Luther King Day, help your third grader create an original "scratch art" card to thank a person who has made a difference in his life.

This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!

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.