You don't need to spend big bucks to buy a pre-boxed version of a matching game at the store. You can make your own easily. Here's how:

Want to ensure that your child's math knowledge stays sharp? This mean, median, and mode game is the perfect way to reinforce these essential math concepts.

Your child will learn more about coins and their denominations as he's asked to identify similar coins.

Use old coffee cans and socks to make a beanbag toss game for kids in preschool and kindergarten. This activity is great for math and coordination.

Put numbers and letters together -- key kindergarten math and reading skills -- while creating a marvelous game piece for outdoor play!

Finding the greatest number is great math practice! This strategic card game will help reinforce the concept of number value as well as addition facts.

Determine how effective animal camouflage is by simulating it in an indoor and outdoor setting.

In this science fair project, we learn how air molecules move as a result of density, convection, and air currents.

Want to help your kid with math? Get out the grab bag! This game is a great way to practice the tricky business of associating numbers with sets of objects.

Determine which metal has the highest rate of conductivity.

This simple bookmaking activity will introduce and reinforce alphabet and number recognition skills that have been taught at home or learned in preschool.

Bring some winter fun into your home while your child practices her number matching skills with this adorable snowman math game.

Learn how to make a paper snowflake with these simple instructions. Help your child learn how to make a paper snowflake with only paper and scissors.

Your preschooler or kindergartener will count their way to Valentine's Day while designing an imaginative and artistic set of counting cards!

Learning to identify and categorize different geometric shapes is a big goal for early learners. And your neighborhood is the perfect place to start!

The purpose of this science fair project is to investigate whether cooking seeds before planting will speed up germination and growth.

Here's a math, science, and social studies activity: help your kindergartener become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.

Check out this dice game perfect for teaching your savvy kid the fundamentals of probability.

Teach your fifth grader an important math concept with this quick and simple activity that shows them how to divide whole numbers by fractions.

Send your child on a hunt throughout the house for numbers to help develop her number recognition and ordering skills.

First graders spend lots of time learning double digit numbers. Here's a "green" way to build skills and have some old time family fun, too.

This experiment will explore the best way to create a perfect soft-boiled egg.

Help your preschooler or preschooler with shape recognition, math, and matching by creating your own personal shapes cards, good for home or car.

Play this fun matching game with your kindergartener! It's a great way to practice math and number skills with playing cards.

Practice of math facts is usually limited to drill sheets and flashcards. But kids are more likely to tune in to math facts if practice is presented as a game!

Analyze this simple betting game with your fourth grade student in order to discuss probability.

Science fair project which measures the amount of heat energy released by a burning candle by calculating how many calories of heat it emits.

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

Have fun with the kids by "shaping up" your standard chocolate chip cookie recipe, and teach kids about sorting and shapes while you're at it.

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.