Here's an activity to teach your fourth grader how to reflect on her past year and set specific, attainable goals to reach in the New Year.

Try this activity with your child to explore what happens to rain (and the living things that need it) when it becomes polluted.

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.

Who says you have to buy your toys at the toy store? In this activity, you can plan and build a pretend play city entirely out of recycled materials.

Have the kids use sidewalk chalk to draw portraits of their family and, in the process, learn about familial relationships.

Help your child make her very own clock with a recycled, thrift store find to give as a gift or keep for yourself!

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

How clean is the air we breathe? The answer might surprise you. Learn how to investigate local air quality with this cool science fair project.

Observe with your third grader what happens when food starts to decompose, and boost science skills simultaneously with this experiment!

Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills this holiday season! This decadent bread pudding, dressed up with pumpkin and warm spices, is a holiday show-stopper.

These kid-friendly banana muffins are fun to make, and they pack in the protein with a healthy dose of quinoa added to the mix.

In this project, different childproof containers are tested to see how childproof they really are.

Science fair project that examines condensation and the conditions needed in order for dew to form.

Here are three activities you can do at home and around town to bring algebra into your daily lives.

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

The project investigates how friction affects motion by using different surface textures.

This activity will help generate ideas for your child to write about...without the moans and groans!

Build your child's math skills with this 2nd-3rd grade activity. Similar to a carnival toss, this egg carton toss game is sure to provide hours of fun.

Create your own jigsaw puzzle using a blown-up family photo, and reconstruct the image as many times as you like. Here's how kids can make this gift.

The objective of this science fair project is to experiment with balancing everyday objects and observing the the effects of gravity on materials.

Celebrate the life and work of Dr. King by making a timeline of some major events during his life and the Civil Rights Movement.

Help your kindergartener review shapes - and build early reading skills - with this creative book project.

Try this experiment to give your curious kid a more "solid" understanding of how temperature affects the states of matter.

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

Looking for something to do on a slow afternoon? Try cornhole, a simple and fun tossing game. Make your own set with a few things from the recycling bin.

Have fun making recycled paper using scraps of used paper in your home with this hands-on project.

Helping your child learn to read doesn't only have to mean using books from the library or from the store. You can make a book of your own - a nonsense book!

This science fair project idea investigates whether air has mass and weight.

Your fourth grader be delighted to create monkey companions out of poster board! They also provide a perfect opportunity to teach her interesting monkey facts.