Give items that usually get tossed in the trash a second life with this green arts and crafts activity for kindergarteners. Make a milk carton train engine!

Help motivate your child to become a more avid and consistent reader by creating a train-themed reading chart that can serve as a visual reminder of their progress.

A twist on the gingerbread house, this train is made with graham crackers, icing, and candy decorations. A great 2nd-3rd grade holiday arts and crafts activity.

Your child may have fallen in love with certain brand-name trains, but it's just as much fun to make your own - and a whole lot cheaper. Here's how.

Can a horse lead itself to the carrot? Train your horse with carrots and boxes and test horse memory in this fun zoology science fair project.

This science fair project idea attempts to train a worm to complete a simple maze in order to find out if worms can learn and remember.

Riddles about two trains passing in the night are often featured on SAT tests. Help break these problems down into five easy steps.

This science fair project idea explores whether cats can be trained in the same way that dogs can.

This science fair project idea determines whether dogs can be trained faster using a food reward or praise.

This science fair project idea determines an average personâs ability to use their anaerobic power system over a period of 2 weeks.

Spark your childâs interest in epic fantasy tales with this ferocious dragon craft.

Do dogs understand English? Kids will find out with one of our favorite dog science fair projects that tests how dogs process human language and other cues.

Here's a preschool activity to help your child get a head start on his day: make car-shaped toast slathered with his favorite topping.

What happens after the prince and the princess get married? This writing activity allows your child to answer that question for herself.

Before your next family getaway, make a set of picture/word vocabulary cards together. These cards will build your child's language and comprehension skills.

Prepare for school the washi tape way with some washi tape school supplies!

Here's an arts and crafts activity to help your preschooler or kindergartener create his own set of building blocks to create her dream house and buildings.

In this activity, your child will learn and practice mindfulness by using their senses to focus on one thing at a time.

Here's a fun game that will have your child hustling to find quotes to back up written assertions.

Give your first grader reading and writing practice with this fun, practical postcard that will also help with spelling strategies.

Create this quick and easy craft with your child, and then let their imagination float free as they write about it!

In this fun art exercise, kids practice seeing multiple shapes and colors inside a water-filled glass and recreate them as a still life using colored paper.

In this activity, your child will hear a story and practice mindful breathing. They will paint a picture that reminds them to bring mindfulness and kindness to their puppy mind.

Your kindergarten artist will love practicing math and coloring when he makes his own unique paint-by-numbers! This activity is creative and educational.

In this activity, your child will learn to name the numbers from 1 through 5 and she'll practice her grouping skills.

Gather your child's old artwork together into a bookmark, a perfect gift to retain these memories long after kindergarten is over.

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

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

Try this chemistry experiment with your curious kid and get some "shocking" results!

Social networking sites that promote reading, reviewing books, and sharing books with others are springing up all over, making reading fun again.