Summer is a good time to teach children about other kinds of community helpers, such as lifeguards, forest rangers, and librarians. This activity is a fun way to get them introduced!

Have your kid create a chart of job titles. It's a great way to get them to recognize the people whose efforts benefit the community.

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Want to help your child learn more about his community while boosting creativity? Set up a post office play station right in your very own home!

Lots of kids wonder what it would be like to be a police officer. Celebrate the people who help keep our communities safe with this fun craft.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

This science fair project idea examines how well individuals can remember a story they were told and how accurately they pass that story along.

Teach your child about the importance and peacefulness of Ramadan as she gets creative drawing domes, minarets and prayer halls.

Celebrate Veterans Day with your child by helping them create and send a well-deserving veteran a "thank you" card via the U.S. Veteran's Affairs Department.

Capture a bit of mythological magic with this clever sock craft!

Celebrate Ramadan by creating a crescent moon and star...out of stars! This craft is the perfect way to introduce your child to an important national symbol.

Determine which factors promote the greatest memory interference. Administer test, time how long it takes subjects to complete different tasks.

The Egg in a Basket, a traditional British breakfast component, is a simple snack that kids and parents can cook together!

Explore African culture by helping your child make his very own djembe drum! Help your child explore music and rhythm as he celebrates Black History Month.

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.

This recipe provides a quicker, easier, and slightly healthier way to prepare this classic Louisiana Creole dish.

Send your child on an online hunt where he will practice working with search engines and use his reading comprehension skills to find specific information.

Test the effects of left and right handedness on writing speed and penmanship. Volunteers hand-copy the same paragraph of text, which samples look neater?

In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

Ancient Greek vases were not only utilitarian, they were also works of art. Jump into ancient cultures by decorating your own vase in classic Greek style.

Expand your child's geographic awareness with these fun and easy map lessons.

Teenagers across the country are getting involved in the issues they care about, and your child shouldn't be the exception to the rule.

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

Learn about the factors that influence group conformity.

Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.

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

Science fair project that studies how the brain transforms man-made symbols into meaningful concepts.

The objective of this science fair project is to determine whether there are gender differences when boys and girls view optical illusions.