Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

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

Pop up a pup tent, just like Civil War soldiers did on the battlefield.

Your child can create an interactive map of his neighborhood focusing on the different textures he finds!

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days