While you whip up mashed potatoes for your next dinner party, your first grader and friends can stay occupied by crafting their own silly spud characters.

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

When your child is itching for a game, consider ditching Hide and Seek in favor of Shape and Seek. Here's how it works:

Take some of the spirit of musical chairs and incorporate it into an indoor obstacle course that will fine tune your child's motor skills!

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.

Our baked French toast recipe is particularly tasty on a chilly winter morning. Make our baked French toast recipe with your child to teach them about measuring.

Here's a brain-challenging treasure hunt for your third grader, calling upon math skills with money and with decimals!

In this activity, children create rising foam as they reflect on the many ways they have grown over the past months and learn how a "beginner's mind" is helpful.

Try turning the evening ritual of asking about your kid's school day into a challenging game that consists of twenty questions.

Your kindergartener will improve his fine motor skills and learn beginning baking techniques as he helps you concoct this crumbly apple dessert!

This dreidel ornament makes a sparkling spinning top out of popsicle sticks. Make this dreidel ornament and get ready for Hanukkah.

Give your preschooler the opportunity to work on color recognition and fine motor skills while creating a beautiful tie-dyed piece of art!

Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!

Give your emerging writer a better feel for terminal punctuation with this activity that will have her mix up punctuation marks in a favorite childhood book.

Help your preschooler practice observing and experimenting with this exciting activity where they'll get to examine objects below the water's surface!

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

In this activity your little one will throw a beanbag at a numbered target to help improve their number recognition skills.

This unexpected art project is sure to result in a Picasso-esque jumble of imagination that will teach your kid about shapes, colors, and abstract form!

Simplify fractions with your child in this fast-paced math card game.

In this activity, your child will explore the differences between facts and opinions. Together, you will go on a scavenger hunt in your home and play the role of detectives in search of facts.

In this activity, help your kindergartener develop sequencing skills with these easy story sequence cards

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

Learn all about cause and effect as your child experiments with an exploding pumpkin in this engaging fall activity! Get the whole family involved with this simple science experiment that is a fun and exciting way to combine Halloween and science.

This science fair project idea teaches that time always passes at the same rate and nothing we do in our daily life âreallyâ affects how fast it moves.

Preschoolers need to practice hopping, skipping, and other "gross motor" skills. Why not make it fun by challenging them to move like their favorite animals?

Sneak some vitamin-packed greens into your homemade popsicles for a frozen summer treat thatâs both delicious and nutritious

From how to make your own invitations to what games to play the day of, this guide has everything you need to make your graduate's day a time to remember.

Help your child understand that letters, put in a certain order, make words. In this fun activity they'll get to make their own puzzle, and practice letters, too!

This activity is a creative and fun way to boosts a child's motor skills while giving her a lasting toy.