This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.

Here's a super fun game to get in some place value practice with your child!

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

Play this hidden number game with your preschooler or kindergartener that will give them a leg up in learning numbers.

Make a brag sash with your child to celebrate an amazing school year filled with accomplishments.

Fudge is one of very few desserts people make at home that is actually crystalline. What happens when the fudge crystallizes at different temperatures?

Determine the relationship between the speed of a sound and the temperature of the air it passes through.

Check out this twist on a peanut butter and banana sandwich. The banana replaces the bread to make the perfect fun and nutritious after-school snack.

Save money by making compost! Use this science fair project idea to determine which composting methods best encourage decomposition of organic matter.

You've heard the expression "burn rubber" but do you know how heat affects rubber? Examine the impact of temperature on rubber in this fun science experiment.

In this activity, your child will get a review of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using classic domino pieces.

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

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.

Make math fun for your child by turning it into a game and challenging him to beat the calculator with this cool math race!

Determine the differences between various bicep exercises, both in terms of how much muscle exertion they create and how they affect your heart rate.

Play a math logic and critical thinking game using a deck of cards. Use addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in this fun activity.

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.

Kids will learn how to make a thermometer to to explore liquid density in this great science fair project. Which liquids are affected by temperature the most?

This activity will help your child tackle those tricky fraction word problems by way of a hands-on method.

Is your child struggling to remember the rules of place value? Here's a fun series of hands-on activities to help your child put the value in place value!

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

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

Determine which metal has the highest rate of conductivity.

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

The Math Monster will save your second grader from repetitive math flashcards. Guessing mystery math facts is a fun way for him to polish arithmetic skills!

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Science fair project that uses distillation to convert salt water into fresh water.

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