Can your third grader catch a leprechaun using a homemade trap? Help her entice these folkloric Irish fairies with gold coins that they simply can't resist.

Kids go wild over this colorful and tasty recipe that's perfect for St. Patrick's Day: make green mashed potatoes loaded with healthy vegetables.

Your kids will love this tradition of finding a leprechaun's gold hidden all over.

This hunt for leprechaun gold is so much fun, kids won't even realize they're working their reading muscles at the same time.

This lucky cake makes the perfect hideout for leprechaun treasure.

This St. Patrick's-themed color game reinforces your kindergartener's recognition of green objects, and also gives her reading and listening skills a work out.

Teach your child the colors of the rainbow while creating an impressive treat that will brighten up the whole kitchen.

Help your kindergartener use a map to find "leprechaun gold"--and build early social studies skills in the process!

These flying potato poppers make a cool sound, create a celebratory mood, and they can teach your child about the power of air pressure.

Here's a delicious and nutritious dish for St. Patrick's Day: make a NiÃoise-style salad bursting with a rainbow of colors!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a few riotous rounds of Hot Potato--played with a real potato!

Pay tribute to the color green this St. Patrick's Day by creating a tactile sensory collage filled with green things in this kindergarten art activity.

Make a rainbow chain for St. Patrick's day to introduce your child to Roy G. Biv.

You've got to try it to believe it! Making these sweet treats allows your second grader to practice with measurement and boost his motor skills.