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Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

Introduce your child to baking with traditional Hamantaschen, or jam-filled buttery cookies that are usually made for Purim.

In this activity, you and your child will practice taking a movement or calming break during homework or when feeling tired. Then, your child will write about and draw what the experience was like for them.

Try this chemistry experiment with your curious kid and get some "shocking" results!

In this hands-on design challenge your child will make their very own Rube Goldberg Machine.

This chocolate covered matzo candy is easy enough for kids to make, with a little parental supervision. A real Passover treat!

Make edible amber fossils with your second grader to explore the fascinating world of science!

Practice math and measurement with your third grader this Fourth of July by making these festive cupcakes!

These DIY star garlands will add the perfect patriotic touch to your home this 4th of July!

Pumpkin carving party activities are great for a pre-Halloween party. Try pumpkin carving party activities, including jack-o'-lantern ideas and fall recipes.

Why does purple cheese look nasty? Because color plays a big part in how we perceive the taste of different foods. Are birds just like us in this respect?

Design a special recipe book just for mom. Kid-made and packed with recipes for some of mom's favorite dishes, it's sure to be a hit on Mother's Day.

Give mom a thoughtful gift this Mother's Day by making a photo collage of her life! This is a great way for your child to practice some basic math skills too!

Is it magic? No...it's the amazing, gravity-defying capillary action experiment! Kids will love this dramatic and enlightening science fair project.

Here's an experiment that will have your child experimenting with cake ingredients to learn about the chemical reactions that happen when a cake's in the oven.

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.

Learn how to make a paper snowflake with these simple instructions. Help your child learn how to make a paper snowflake with only paper and scissors.

Compound words get easier if kids can spot two smaller words that they already know inside. Add some fun to the process with this card game!

How does water pressure change with depth? Kids learn how pressure works underwater with this cool and easy demo.

Help your first grader gain new reading skills in this fun, homemade phonics game that the whole family can enjoy!

Make meringues with your first grader and see how states of matter can transform before your very eyes. Here's how:

This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.

This craft is an excellent way to learn about African-American history, and it also provides fine motor practice.

Make a family tree with your child to teach him about his personal history. Make a family tree with this tutorial, and teach your kid about his family history.

Learn about the beautiful Indian art of Madhubani painting with this fun and creative project.

Make a clever egg pop-up card for Easter that hides a special surprise: open the flaps, and out pops a fluffy baby chick!

This fun art activity will get your child's creative juices flowing and will teach her about shapes, pattern and texture along the way.

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

In this experiment, kids will see if pruning tomato plants makes them more fruitful and learn about the factors that contribute to a plant's fruit production.