Your second grader can honor two renowned U.S. Presidents--Abraham Lincoln and George Washington--by crafting larger-than-life pennies and quarters!

Help your child observe Veterans Day by having him create a paper chain American flag; it's a fun and crafty way to show your patriotism.

Honor our 16th president by having your kid assemble his famous stovepipe hat! This Abe Lincoln hat craft is the perfect way to celebrate Presidents Day.

Get your child excited for the seemingly stuffier side of these chilly months with a mock debate.

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.

To channel your child's revolutionary ambitions, introduce her to the political process, and encourage her to campaign for her cause!

This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?

Practice counting to 100 independently with this American flag craft project! 

Whether your child is celebrating a great American holiday or simply feeling patriotic, this american flag craft is sure to please your little artist.

Craft a patriotic placemat from red, white, and blue construction paper in this festive craft project!

Spark your child's interest in current events by encouraging them to write a letter to the U.S. president.

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.

Here's a list of suggestions for parents on how to whet your child's political appetite.