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Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

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?

Your third grader will strengthen her hand-eye coordination as she creates and plays her very own take-anywhere pinball game!

Tea time is a chance for a lesson in etiquette while she plays. Quality time to read a book and talk about good manners.

While building his own croquet set, your kindergartener will use both his math an fine motor skills and as he plays he'll improve his hand-eye coordination.

Determination can go along way, especially in difficult times. In this home activity, your child will hear the true story of Ivy, the very determined dog, who plays, loves, and runs, just like the other dogs, even though she does not have the ability to

Understanding how a map works is tricky for kids, so why not make it into a fun activity for the whole family?

Your third grader will delight in learning about sound waves as he observes the different sounds created by tapping on glasses with varying amounts of water.

Help your child learn more about the military by having him create a portrait of a soldier and write a short summary about why that soldier is important.

Create addition problems using critical thinking skills in this fun second grade math card game.

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

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a few riotous rounds of Hot Potato--played with a real potato!

This trick uses vertical and horizontal forces to help your child to push apart your hands apart, no matter how hard you try to keep them together!

Use painted pasta to create your very own ancient Egyptian necklace.

Knowing how to use quotation marks to write character dialog is an important skill for developing writers. Here's a fun way to get your child writing speech.

Your third grader will love both recreating and dressing up as his favorite reptile with this frightening crocodile jaw costume!

This Santa Lucia crown is a beautiful craft for your child during the holiday season. Wear a Santa Lucia crown on St. Lucy's Day, December 13th.

Ever wonder how those kooky kazoos work? Get to know the science behind this silly instrument by making your very own kazoo!

Why would you pay for pricey dolls at the store when your second grader can create and play with her own personalized set?

Want to help your child recognize the recipe for a successful sentence? Here's a fun activity to get your child thinking about how sentences work.

Help your child get to know the least-appreciated of the five senses, the sense of smell, with a smelling station.

Use this fun math board game to improve your first grader's confidence with addition facts.

Did you ever think you could make colors disappear right before your eyes? This science experiment is just like a magic trick: now you see it, now you don't!

Celebrate Read Across America Day with your first grader by playing a pink crepe paper racing game inspired by Dr. Seuss's book "The Cat in the Hat Come Back."

Your kid will delight in creating an extraterrestrial vehicle from goods found around the house. There's no telling where her imagination will go!

Make physical activity fun with this 4th-5th grade fitness game that's a twist on classic Tic-Tac-Toe.

Make a paper plate puppet that'll help your child imagine what it's like to be in a performance of the dragon dance.

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

Young scientists will investigate people's preferences for saltiness, and make some inferences about genetics and diet.

When critters protect themselves by taking on the patterns of nature, it's called "camouflage." Play this camouflage matching game with your child!