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.

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

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.

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.

These gorgeous emerald green cupcakes can be topped with a taffy rainbow and marshmallow fluff clouds for extra luck.

Watch your first grader marvel at how fun and simple it is to turn ordinary potatoes into custom shamrock stamps.

Here's a St. Patrick's Day card your child can make, write, and give. Great learning and lots of fun--a "lucky" combination for a lucky holiday!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this second grade shamrock tote bag craft.

This St. Patrick's Day have your little mischief-maker create a simple leprechaun disguise that's sure to inspire a some good-hearted giggling.

Introduce your budding chef to a traditional Irish dish this St. Patrick's Day by making Irish lamb stew, a fantastic one-pot meal the whole family can enjoy.

This St. Patrick's day, stretch your child's social studies and math skills with this fun, cooperative learning game.

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!