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If you can make a list, you can write a poem! Get your child to practice their writing and expression with a list poem.

Your 1st grade scientist will improve her observation skills as she's encouraged to eat healthy by comparing the dry and fresh fruit in this experiment.

Better than any store bought Father's Day card, this touching keepsake lets your child give Dad a peek into their relationship from her point of view.

A nonet is a 9-line poem. Like haiku, each line has a specific number of syllables, starting with nine in the first line and ending with only one in the last.

Do you want your child to remember time spent with loved ones and the satisfaction of giving a gift with real meaning? Try making these tasty treats!

Invite your fifth grader to test the different rates of liquid absorption in synthetic and cotton materials, such as nylon and cotton.

Surprise your child by taking the apple cider from the fridge and transforming it into a wonderful treat!

Try making your own conch planter in this decorative shell.

Introduce your fourth grader to the deliciousness that can come out of the kitchen by helping him make these sugary traditional Mexican cookies, or biscochitos.

Give your child an American history lesson as you create a colorful mini totem pole!

Your fourth grader can have fun and get creative this winter by creating a colorful winter weather collage.

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

Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!

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

These spooky eyeballs are simple enough for kids to make, and featur carrots, olives and cream cheese for a nutritious nosh.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the basic principles of air pressure using simple materials like a balloon, straw and string.

Let your child show off his culinary prowess as he whips up this nutritious and delicious salmon recipe!

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

Conduct a simple experiment with your child to study how dirt tracks change as they age in this 1st grade science activity.

Give your third grader a head start in language arts by teaching her an alliteration lesson with this Santa Claus-themed writing project.

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.

In this fun guessing game, your child uses his sense of smell and taste to figure out what is in the container. Here's how to play:

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

Make these lasting felt hearts and fill them with a sweet smelling combination of rice and spices to keep the Valentine spirit alive all year long.

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

Get in the Halloween spirit with these simple, silly bat decorations!

This experiment that explores water and air pressure will amaze your fifth grader as it appears that a single card is holding water in an upside-down glass.

Your middle schooler will receive a boost in his creative writing skills and reflect on the importance of Christmas as he rewrites the Charles Dickens classic.

The next time your kid asks, "What's for dinner?" reply, "Dinosaur Bones!" Of course, you don't mean actual bones; just tasty breadstick bones!