In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

Ordinary drinking straws are fun for drinking juice and even for spitballs when you're not looking, but also fabulous for learning first grade math.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

Check out this game that provides an enjoyable way of demonstrating how recorded results can be expressed in whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

Help your child stay physically and mentally active with this group aerobic fitness game that's good for the heart and mind alike.

Here's a thought-provoking activity to make new vocabulary words "stick" in the mind of your young learner.

This fun, addition focused take on the classic card game War is a great way to help your child get a strong hold on addition.

Topped with roasted pumpkin, prosciutto, herbs, and feta, these pita pizzas are a healthy, seasonal alternative to your classic pie.

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

When your child is itching for a game, consider ditching Hide and Seek in favor of Shape and Seek. Here's how it works:

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.

Your first grader will love telling time while playing this fun game of tag! Ask Captain Midnight for the time, but watch out when his watch says "midnight"!

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

Instead of drilling facts, grab sidewalk chalk and head outside for a rousing game of this Math Run game. Play the Math Run game with your child.

Here's an innovative math puzzle that you can create with your fourth grade math student.

Create clear sound shakers so your preschooler can observe and compare the different sounds that objects make!

Your first grader will love this addition challenge! Roll dice and keep a running total as you try to achieve the highest score.

Here's an activity to inspire your preschooler to learn to recognize numbers and count than by using fun and funky rubber stamps to make her own flashcards!

Strengthen your child's number recognition skills with this fun game using an old, empty egg carton!

It's important to be able to add and subtract quickly and accurately, and this activity is the perfect way to practice.

The thermometer outside is dip, dip, dipping! What kind of clothes will keep you warmest this winter? This project determines which materials insulate best.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

Is your third grader bombing around on a bike these days? Here's a way to put all that fun time together with some math learning, too.

Invite your second grader to help you measure and mix these fresh, cool concoctions!

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

Is your kid struggling with number recognition? Here's a great way to go fishing for numbers that will feel more like play than counting practice.

Add simple fractions in this fun math card game for second graders. This game is very similar to Blackjack, or 21, but it's entirely kid friendly!

Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.

Does your kid have a stash of sweets left over from Halloween? Turn that pile of candy into a learning opportunity with this sorting and categorizing activity.