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Here's a hands-on activity that first grade use to help kids get a feel for equations. It uses popsicle sticks to practice addition and subtraction!

This spider hat activity challenges your child to learn about spiders and improve fine motor skills. Make a spider hat with your child on Halloween or any time.

Got a fussy eater on your hands? Here's a great way to make fruit appear more appealing, and make eating it a lot more fun, too!

Create a graph based on the interests of family member's to see who has what in common. Your child will practice her math skills and get to know the family!

Here's a hands-on way to help your child understand how common fractions can be equivalent.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

This hands-on activity practices skip counting, a key first grade math skill. But it's silly fun!

Explore the math concept of probability with your fifth grader on "lucky" St. Patrick's day this year!

This activity will help your child tackle those tricky fraction word problems by way of a hands-on method.

This flannel board will give your child hands-on practice with math, but in a fun format, full of ladybugs.

Work on measurement by sliding cards along a table with your second grader in this fun game. Use centimeters or inches, add up your totals, and see who's won!

Kids will get a kick out of shopping for discounted "kicks" with this creative math game that focuses on percentages.

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

This interdisciplinary card game will have your third grader working on math facts as he travels through the solar system!

What's my number? Go ahead and guess! This logic game focuses on number sense that suits all ability levels, as players' questions can be simple or complex.

Instead of loading up on mayonnaise based potato salad, your child can whip up something healthier: German potato salad!

Based on the concept of water's "freezing point," this activity entails the lowering of water's freezing point to chill ice cream!

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

Let your child lend a helping hand while decorating the Christmas tree this year! This festive activity doubles as a lesson focusing on the number five.

Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore the risk of mechanical deterioration of artifacts placed in a storage box due to mold outbreaks.

Here is a fun middle school science project on factors affecting solubility. Learn how dissolved solids can "crash out" to form crystals when conditions change.

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

Is your third grader bombing around on a bike these days? Here's a way to put all that fun time together with some math learning, too.

Time is an abstract concept that's difficult to grasp. But waiting for the turkey to come out of the oven on Thanksgiving is a concretely yummy experience.

Is your child struggling to remember the rules of place value? Here's a fun series of hands-on activities to help your child put the value in place value!

Tangrams are a kindergarten staple, but now it's time to take them to the next level! Get your child started on geometry with this tangram puzzle.

Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.