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Determine whether butterflies like to drink sugar water, salt water, or plain water.

In this fun activity, kids learn how to make their own bravery badges so they can be brave anytime they want.

Here's a fun math-oriented arts and crafts activity for your preschool or kindergarten child: create a gumdrop topiary and practice counting along the way.

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

Help your child get the hang of reading with this fun activity. Here's how to make a spinning phonics wheel out of two paper plates.

Not only will you and your kindergartener create a beautiful photo keepsake, you'll also have the chance to spend time together and relive special memories.

Here's a fun art activity that combines measurement and design with drawing and painting. Kids tell their own special story as they create a story quilt.

Your child helps the environment while saving your family money in this fun and rewarding "Gas Guzzlers" competition.

Want to go paperless this holiday season? Here's a delicious way to get your third grader started (and practice some writing in the process!)

Here's a fun activity that takes "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" to a new level--and builds strong kindergarten reading and writing skills

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Pine cone centerpieces make for a festive and natural holiday decoration. Make a pine cone centerpiece to display on your table or mantelpiece.

Your child can create his own texture tree, experimenting with design during the process. The result will be a beautiful addition to your holiday decorations

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

Give your third grader's reading and writing skills a stretch: have her create a Care Manual for your pet the next time your family goes away.

With a newspaper, highlighter, and some fun extra prizes, you can help your first grader start lifetime reading habits with print all around us.

Help your young scientist celebrate the wonders of the night sky in the comfort of your own home.

Have the children play a more active role in the Seder by helping them prepare paper puppets that represent the ten plagues.

Calaveras means "skulls" in Spanish, and in Mexico, skulls are brightly decorated to celebrate Dia de Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead.

How much water comes out of snow? Explore this timely question with your kindergarten scientist with this easy winter experiment.

Even the birds need to get out of the rain during the winter months. Help your child help nature and fill a lazy afternoon with this easy, cute craft.

Help your kid get a handle on punctuation by challenging her to create a story that's truly out of this world.

Ant behavior is closely related to light intensity. This free science fair project idea examines how fast ants dig when they are exposed to to light and dark.

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

Make a roaring rocket ship toy out of a paper towel roll and some tissue paper.

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!

Air-drying clay gives your young artist the opportunity to make a simple bowl that mimics the beauty of an autumn leaf.

Make sunomono, a simple Japanese cucumber vinegar salad, and kid-friendly chopsticks in this fun kindergarten activity.

In this activity, your students will research a favorite superhero and discuss which of their powers are real and not real. Your students will be able to complete a simple research chart and graphic organizer.