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Practice counting with this winter kindergarten art project! As your child sculpts a clay igloo, he will work on math and dexterity and learn about snow.

Want to reuse materials that would otherwise get tossed in the trash? Show your third grader how to get crafty with old newspaper and fabric.

Show your child how to write a diamante poem, which makes use of a simple structure and results in a diamond-shaped poem.

Fire up the grill, break out the raffia and get crafty with flowers--it's time to learn how to throw your own luau!

Once your child has mastered the letters of the alphabet it's time to start building words! Try out this activity that encourages simple word recognition.

This science fair project idea explores whether certain physical and mental traits run in the family.

Have your child imitate the masters or create her own work of art with a bar of soap!

The objective of this science project is to investigate why NASA has been using aerogel for the Stardust Project for collecting gas and dust from comets.

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

Make a mixed up animal collage and help your preschooler build her visual arts and math skills along the way.

Crayons aren't just good for creating colorful masterpieces -- they're also great for science!

Say vi-she-SWAH. It's time for some comfort food, French style. Cook this classic French soup with your child on a cool winter day.

Put a flavorful twist on a classic dish, and make tortilla lasagna! All your favorite ingredients from traditional Mexican food will go into this creation.

Help your child make her very own clock with a recycled, thrift store find to give as a gift or keep for yourself!

Problem-solving skills can be practiced and strengthened over time with puzzles such as Tangrams! In this activity, your child will discuss problem-solving strategies and practice using these strategies with Tangram puzzles.

Taking a moment to pause, feel our breath, and to notice the things around us can support a heightened sense of focus and can bring kind attention to the present moment and to tasks at-hand. In this activity, your child will practice the STOP method and

Help your middle school or high school child make informed decisions about managing his finances and saving wisely for his future.

This science fair project idea studies which kind of rock (sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic) is most damaged by frozen water.

Explore convex and concave objects and how they reflect light.

Show your child how to concoct a simple duo of household ingredients that changes color as acids and bases are added!

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?

Make a Star of David ornament with your child this holiday season. This Star of David ornament is a beautiful and inexpensive homemade gift for Hanukkah.

Not sure what to do with all of those leftover boxes from holiday gifts? Tap into your crafty side by creating an adorable snow person with your child. This activity is sure to bring smiles to those who pass your yard or come into your home all season lon

This imaginative art activity will help your child to better understand symmetry and explore color and shape.

A scarecrow Halloween craft featuring recycled materials.

In this science project, young children observe, record, and create collections of colors in their world and increase their powers of observation.

Get a cool middle school chemistry project idea on how to determine whether a physical or a chemical change has taken place.

Check out this cool middle school science fair project idea to find the difference between organically grown and commercial brands of foods.

The objective of this science fair project is to assess the benefits of the game system for improving player performance following use.