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Enlist the whole family and helpful friends in this heartwarming activity for Dad. Boost kids' writing skills in the process, too!

This project explores ways to prevent static electrical shocks.

Want to give craft time a little pop and sizzle? Try this colorful painting craft that uses one of our favorite toys--a Koosh ball!

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

Use popcorn in this tasty experiment to explore the five senses at home with your kindergartener!

Being present is essential for learning, so help your child become more aware of their body and surroundings through an activity called "mindful walking."

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

Combine your creative fifth grader's love of nature, art and poetry with leaf printing!

Decorated with glittery spiderwebs that sparkle like dew in the sun, these handmade note cards make great thank you cards or simply "thinking of you" cards.

Here's an activity to help your child manage their nonfiction reading by focusing on the most important elements of what she's read.

Make this creative "story cartoon" tray to help your first grader build reading comprehension skills while having a hilarious time!

Children will love this arts and crafts activity. Write an "invisible" message in white crayon, then paint over it to reveal the secret!

Show your child how to "recycle" by making a milk box toy car. Here's how to get started.

Incorporate a lesson about metaphors into a writing and drawing project featuring one of the most classically recognizable of holiday icons: Rudolph!

Your child can transform a triangle of felt into a colorful and motivating pennant sharing all her favorite characteristics and traits.

Channel the artistic spirit of Romare Bearden by making a mixed media collage to express different moods.

This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

Who wants to take a boring paper bag to school -- just to throw away as soon as the bell rings -- when you can create a reusable lunch bag out of fleece?

Here's a fun writing activity that will turn a Saturday trip to the local zoo into an all-out creativity bonanza.

Spend an afternoon outdoors and add a personal touch to clothes or other items of fabric by learning how to tie-dye.

Declare a "Pocket Day" in your house and help your child practice his addition skills as he counts how many pockets the family is wearing that day!

Liven up your sixth grader's study of world geography with these three fun challenges.

Turn yourself into a personalized paper doll, along with a collection of your favorite outfits.

Create a unique gift that is as useful as it is gorgeous by using eggshells, tempera paint and glue.

This project examines whether playing music during class helps students learn or if it distracts students from learning.

Make your very own fortune cookies from paper and share good fortunes with family and friends.

This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.

Show your child that the simplest ingredients (salt and water) can be used to illustrate the concept of density!

Add a creative and personal touch to graduation gifts with this clever character clip that's perfect for securing cards to gift boxes.

Who says snow globes are just for winter? Help your child create a summer version with this fun art project!