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Does your child long to be the next Captain Hook? This great craft activity will provide an invaluable accessory for any costume box: a pirate hook!

Here is a quick experiment you can conduct at the playground to introduce or reinforce the concept of Newton's First Law, The Law of Inertia.

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Here's a great activity to get your child using imagination and artistic skills to create a handmade vocabulary book, complete with illustrations!

Your second grader will get great measuring practice as she helps you make this rich and creamy green dip!

Let your fifth grader craft a gleaming green shamrock pin for himself or a friend this St. Patrick's Day!

This game will help build your child's word bank as she competes with family members for the "Word of the Day" champion title.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

If your kid looks like she needs a break from homework or something to work on during commercials, show her how to make a necklace of paper beads!

Help your child create a magical miniature garden in the most unlikely of places: a recycled plastic bottle!

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

This craft, a perfect pre-bedtime activity for a first sleepover, helps build up a ton of useful skills, like geometry, measurement, and basic sewing skills.

Learn whether writing things down really makes things easier to remember.

Build your kindergartener's reading comprehension by making a classic box of objects that invite them into the books you're reading together.

Use fun and fuzzy pipe cleaners to help your child learn how to form important letters that make up the words that are the building blocks of phonics.

Help your child make a picture of a four-leaf clover this St. Patrick's Day. It's thought that whoever finds a four-leaf clover will enjoy good luck!

These potato yogurt cupcakes are a healthy and delicious treat to be shared during the special Jewish holiday of Passover.

Ask your kids to write these one-sentence "Holiday Wishes." Without realizing it, they'll be building third grade Language Arts skills.

Learn all about colors with the best teachers of all -- cupcakes!

Are you looking for an easy-to-play, fun game? Try Cat and Mouse. All you need is a large bed sheet or tablecloth, a "cat" and a "mouse", and you're all set.

Stay active over summer vacation with this fun take on the old favorite Red Rover!

Let your child explore the concept of sculpture with marshmallows and pretzels to form an edible sculpture!

This science fair project idea investigates how the height at which a pendulum is released affects the length of time it continues.

How sensitive is your skin? Here's a fourth grade science experiment that lets your child figure it out.

Keep your holiday memories safe in this crafty photo box, handmade by your child, that's decorated with the signs of the season,

Help your child craft her first pair of knitting needles out of recycled chopsticks!

Shake those dice and try to roll big numbers in this first grade math game. Practice addition in a new, fun way!

How can we make healthy choices and be thoughtful in our actions? In this social emotional learning activity, your child will reflect on making tough choices and the questions to ask in order to help make healthy choices.

Teach kids about a fun way they can remember this more efficiently- the power of mnemonics. Kids will be amazed.

In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.