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Help your child "step up" to second grade math fact challenges with a fun addition and subtraction game in your very own kitchen.

Here's a fun, geometric puzzle activity that will capture your child's interest and strengthen his number awareness and graphing skills.

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

This interdisciplinary card game will have your third grader working on math facts as he travels through the solar system!

In this activity, students will create a stop motion animation by creating a clay figure and taking a series of digital photographs.

This fun shape game is like Twister...with a twist!

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

This craft activity encourages kindergarteners to explore measuring. Get ready to measure the fun that your child will have creating his own ruler!

Here's a fun activity that will have your child teaching you for once, while you find out exactly what she is learning in school.

Lots of everyday objects can be fun, whether it's buttons, beans, or Lego blocks. Here's an activity that uses coins to build problem-solving strategies.

Play loteria, a Mexican board game! Help your child make this fun and festive game to help her build her vocabulary and have a blast while she's at it.

Try this concrete, hands-on organization system and you can count on more efficient, less stressful evenings this school year.

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

Help children understand the power of germs and the importance of hand washing with this visual activity that introduces the concept of scientific inquiry.

This DIY menorah will make a beautiful addition to your Hanukkah celebrations. Make a DIY menorah with your child this winter.

Celebrate the holidays by making sufganiyot, or fried jelly donuts. This Hanukkah recipe is great for kids learning about the Festival of Lights.

This art exercise is great way to help kids learn how to see just like a professional painter, while experimenting and having fun with monochromatic color!

Try making these hand-dipped candles with your child and help bring colonial history to life!

Inspired by Japanese woodcuts, this make your own stamps project will be a big hit with your fifth grade or middle school child.

More height, more steep, more speed! This science project investigates whether there is a correlation between the height of the roller coaster and the slope.

This science fair project idea addresses tempo, and whether faster or slower music works better as a study aid.

The objective of this experiment is to find out if cooked beans grow faster, if at all, than uncooked beans.

Learn how to make a trick-or-treat bag for Halloween. See how to make a decorative trick-or-treat bag with this Halloween craft tutorial.

Compound words get easier if kids can spot two smaller words that they already know inside. Add some fun to the process with this card game!

Science fair project that evaluates how well clothing fabrics block UV radiation by examining the properties of different fabrics.

Kids will explore the corrosiveness of soda in this cool science fair project by leaving pennies submerged in soda overnight.

Free science fair project idea that measures change in flexibility with age, using a variety of flexibility tests like Sit & Reach.

This science fair project idea explores whether there is a connection to the color a person wears and the way their emotional state is perceived by others.

The objective of this free science fair project is to examine the way in which the phases of the moon affect circadian patterns in mammals.

The objective of this science fair project is to analyze the effects of salinity and temperature on water.