Thanksgiving is a time to be with loved ones. It's also a time to chow down! Need help in the kitchen? There's no better helper than an avid fourth grader.

Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

In this fun math activity, second graders will learn to estimate items in a jar! 

Introduce your fourth or fifth grader to volume by having him build rectangular prisms, and then count each sugar cube to check his volume calculations.

If it's Easter, it must be time for egg hunts. But we have to admit, most kids would rather take a bite out of a yummy cupcake than a hard-boiled egg.

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

Play this fun game with your kindergarten or first grader. It's a great way to practice important math skills, including counting and addition.

Your child can create his own texture tree, experimenting with design during the process. The result will be a beautiful addition to your holiday decorations

Your first grader will love this addition challenge! Roll dice and keep a running total as you try to achieve the highest score.

What is the hydrologic cycle and how does it work? Check out this fun and easy science project where you will model and learn about Earth's water cycle!

This Christmas plate features your child's favorite holiday things through drawings. Make a Christmas plate with your child this holiday season.

How does frost form? How fast does it form? Do this simple science project using a plastic glass, rock salt and some water to learn about deposition.

Practice subtraction with your second grader in this fun dice game. Math concepts have never been more fun!

Have your kid practice completing number patterns and then create her own patterns on the wings of a butterfly with this delightfully simple paper project.

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

Use the holiday gift giving season as an excuse to give your fourth grader a valuable lesson in making and keeping a budget!

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

Learn to recognize symmetry by playing this game! The more you play, the better you'll get at recognizing this special characteristic many playing cards have.

If you love the idea of handing out holiday tins of homemade cookies but you're not a baker, chocolate-covered apples are the perfect solution.

Use empty soda bottles to create a fun bowling set that helps your first grader practice addition skills!

Teach your young academic about counting and clocks with a tasty treat!

Help your kindergartener learn to manage a telephone with this homemade keyboard that also helps kids practice letters and numbers.

How does salinity affect the point at which water freezes? Kids will find out by performing this cool melting ice experiment.

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

Recycle old materials to create a fun, brain-teasing maze toy that also strengthens your child's math reasoning skills.

Thousands of witches that come out to celebrate Halloween. Now, your child can make her very own self-standing witch.

Make a fun refrigerator graph with your first grader in order to help her develop those crucial graphing skills, while engaging with the whole family.

One of the most important parts of any Christmas tree is what's on top. This year, have your child make an angel that'll put the finishing touch on your tree!

Have your child construct his own Christmas tree from construction paper while cutting, overlapping and measuring to create an adorable modern design.

Here's an enjoyable at-home activity that gives your child step-by-step practice identifying the important parts of an article and organizing his ideas.