As Mother's Day approaches, everyone's grateful! Let your third grader assemble this special book with words from the whole family.

Create a yarn doll out of a few toothpicks and colorful string with this Guatemalan craft.

This activity will give pre-readers practice building a story. And it's silly fun, too!

Your child can build the home of her dreams by creating a truly imaginative model. She'll get to draft her own blueprints to design her masterpiece!

This slightly tweaked version of "Hide and Go Seek" hones listening: a key skill for kindergarten.

Does your young writer need more details to beef up her writing? Why not make it fun by mixing in some creative artwork, and take her writing to the next level.

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

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

Can the force of air be used to propel a vehicle? This science experiment provides step-by-step instructions to help you answer this question.

Science fair project that determines how we can change potential energy into kinetic energy.

Cookie cutters aren't just for gingerbread men anymore. Here are 8 fun and creative projects to do with cookie-cutters!

Your kid and his friends will have a blast taking turns playing the role of a traffic cop in this Labor Day version of the classic game Red Light, Green Light.

As your child plays photographer, snapping pictures around the yard, he'll also be practicing recognizing letter sounds, which will help him learn to read.

This project explores whether the tempo of the background music we hear in a businesses is important to the environment and how customers move.

Use a digital camera and some simple drawing supplies to help your kindergartener make a personalized letter-sound book.

Rhyming helps kids better understand word structure. This silly game transforms rhymes into a mystery bag guessing game.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

Silent "e" words are a big part of first grade phonics. Help them turn words like "hop" to "hope" in this action-packed, practical game.

By tracking nutritional information from candy wrappers, your teen can use statistics to find which treats offer the fewest tricks on Halloween!

Make some fairy tale felt board stories with your child the next time you're looking for a fun activity for a lazy afternoon.

This science fair project idea studies how talking on a cell phone affect driving?

This homemade alphabet game will keep your kindergartener on his toes and help him practice letter, numbers, and taking turns. The whole family can participate!

Want to help your child learn to fit homework time into a real-life schedule? Here's a tool that can help the whole family.

Help your teen set--and maintain--an exercise routine and health goals that will improve his overall well-being.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

Host a dog wash to raise money for yourself, for charity, or just for fun!

Help your child sharpen time skills by creating a special day and charting each part in a detailed schedule.

Help your child think outside the box as they create these festive noisemakers, a fun way to ring in the new year.