Let your child be a designer for the day with this first grade arts and crafts activity: make a felt pillow decorated with colorful felt cut-outs.

In this arts and crafts activity, you can make fun bracelets using just a handful of buttons and some elastic cord. And it's a counting game, too!

This easy Halloween-themed science experiment for first-graders is perfect for chilly October afternoons or great as a Halloween party activity.

Recruit a grandparent, pen pal, or far-off friend and get ready to engage your child in some old-fashioned communication, with a new twist.

This heart print makes the perfect simple and sweet gift for Valentine's Day!

Get in the Halloween spirit with these simple, silly bat decorations!

Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.

This gluten free stuffing matches the distinctive nuttiness of quinoa with the tart sweetness of dried cherries.

Recycle bottles of different shapes and sizes to create a group of unique dolls that are as unique as the real people around you!

Get your child writing as she describes the four seasons, then decorates a shape for each to hang in the house!

Lacing is a great way to practice hand-eye coordination, which helps with writing. Turn it into a fun preschool art project, by stringing up some ABCs!

Does your child have trouble holding a pencil? Is writing an excruciating task? The key is to build up those hand muscles! This water relay race can help.

Help your 4th grader learn how to make a topographic map and strengthen key grade level social studies and math skills in the process.

Playing the Number Sentence Game with your child gives him the opportunity to practice ordering and comparing numbers using symbols.

Make homemade lemonade in a baggie with your preschooler with this fun and easy recipe.

Make a Santa-shaped "wish card" holder for your child...and sneak in some solid practice in reading and writing, too!

Apple slices can turn brown, but when they are coated with lemon juice the acid keeps the apples fresh. Here's how to help your preschooler experiment:

Nature is so generous to us all. How often do we reflect and thank nature? In this activity, children will engage with the classic story, The Giving Tree, and actively practice gratitude in nature for trees and all that trees do for us!

Make a Duct Tape Wallet: This activity provides kids great practice in following directions and makes for a fun homemade gift.

This simple illuminaria can be made for any season or holiday. It's so fun that parents and kids alike will enjoy making a new one for each special holiday!

Is your kindergartener having trouble picking outfits for the rapidly cooling weather? This handy dressing wheel makes getting ready a breeze!

Celebrate your kindergarten grad's new âbig kidâ status by signing off on her first library card and making a library card pocket holder to stash it in.

Make a garland of paper flags representing your child's favorite countries.

What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.

Here's a simple arts and crafts activity to do with your preschooler: make a moon winder toy! All you need is a plastic lid, colored paper, twine, and glue.

For some good "green" fun, pull out your blender. A spinach smoothie?! You better believe it! And kids will not only slurp it up, they"ll beg for seconds.

Your child grows a green thumb and flowers with this seed planting activity that also celebrates the 100th day of school!

Peppermint creams capture the minty taste of the holiday season. Make peppermint creams with your second grader for a sweet treat or homemade holiday gift.

Help your child make his very own stationery, then take the opportunity to teach him how to write a letter!

Get your sense of humor ready for this fun science experiment that demonstrates the fundamental physics of air pressure.