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Here's a review of some common (and commonly confused) grammar terms, as well as a quick activity to apply them to reading and writing.

This quick and simple preschool mirror activity will introduce your child to the science of reflection and light with a flashlight experiment and picture game.

This reading activity combines some of the most common sight words with a pictograph puzzle that's sure to keep your kindergartener engaged.

What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!

Challenge your preschooler to a game of shape match-up--an entertaining way to boost her observational ability.

Chemistry isn't just incredible ... sometimes its edible! These crystal lollipops are a delicious introduction to chemistry concepts.

In this arts and crafts activity, encourage your preschooler to create these shape-stick puppets which can be used to put on plays or act out stories with.

Shed some "light" on the Chinese culture while brightening up your home. Teach your child the Chinese character for good luck with this lantern craft.

Make going back to school fun with this surprising pop up book, perfect for first graders!

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

Help your preschooler explore the effects of light and shadow, and make a pretty sun print at the same time!

Help your preschooler make an alternative to carrying messy sidewalk chalk in hand: a helpful, handmade sidewalk chalk caddy.

Help your teen analyze "To My Mother" by Edgar Allan Poe, and then experiment with his poetry skills to create a version of his own.

This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

Not only is homemade wrapping paper pretty, but by experimenting with decorative tools, kids are also doing science, art, and small-motor muscle building.

This paper mache snowman is a unique winter craft for kids. Use this paper mache snowman to show your child the wonders of this three-dimensional art form.

This butterfly costume comes together in under an hour and is perfect for your little trick-or-treater. Make this butterfly costume for Halloween or play time.

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

Reuse and recycle cardboard tubes to make spooky spiders, kooky caterpillars, wacky worms, and more.

Can you imagine a sky filled with bright, colorful bubbles? Make this whimsical scene come alive with bubble science!

Want to help make studying the nervous system a little more fun? This thinking cap is a great way to learn external human brain anatomy.

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

An home science experiment for older students that teaches about the science behind heat.

Help your kindergartener's handwriting, hand strength and coordination by making a "stress ball" from this homemade, nontoxic "silly squeezy putty."

Candy cane cookies are a great alternative to traditional candy canes, and your family will have a blast making them over the holidays!

In this science fair project, students will create a model of a shoreline, observe erosion and examine how jetties prevent erosion.

Make a paper plate puppet that'll help your child imagine what it's like to be in a performance of the dragon dance.

Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.

Create origami claws that can transform your child into a bird, cat, or other clawed creature.

Science fair project that creates fog using bottles of hot and cold water.