Helping your child learn to read doesn't only have to mean using books from the library or from the store. You can make a book of your own - a nonsense book!

The 100th day of school is an important benchmark for kids in the lower elementary grades. Help your kid create a 100 days of school shirt to celebrate!

Make a gingerbread house with your kid with this tutorial. Learn how to make a gingerbread house using a milk carton, graham crackers, and frosting.

Does your child still want to play in the snow, even after he has to come inside? In this activity you'll build a snowman indoors!

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

Put those fall leaves to use with this fun art activity. Kids paint and print leaves, to make a beautiful tablecloth, perfect for your next fall celebration.

Enjoy the sparkle of a fresh snowfall whether or not the weather outside is chilly enough for snow.

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

This rainbow collage activity is a great way to practice using different materials to create texture. The completed craft is sure to brighten up any space.

It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.

Bring barnyard fun to a rainy day by making this simple pig nose, or make several noses and round up two of your child's friends to act out Three Little Pigs.

Teach your child about healthy foods and how to make a meal that is good for them with this fun activity that you both can do together.

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.

Here's a perfect way to share Halloween treats: black cat candy cones! They are great for parties, decoration or sharing the plunder of trick-or-treat.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

With nothing more than a flat open space and some lively kids, you can reinforce key concepts of punctuation while having lots of healthy laughs.

These Halloween sandwiches are a creepy-crawly treat for a holiday party or an especially scary school lunch. Make these Halloween sandwiches for your child.

Here's an activity to encourage your young artist to read. Invite your child to visualize directions on colors, numbers, and shapes to create cool pictures!

Help your child "step up" to second grade math fact challenges with a fun addition and subtraction game in your very own kitchen.

Make quick sweet and salty walnuts, a delicious addition to fall salads and fruit and nut plates, or a simple afternoon snack.

Try making these hand-dipped candles with your child and help bring colonial history to life!

This activity will put those Halloween treats to good use by using candy corn to help your child with her subtraction skills.

Help your budding artist construct this paper chain caterpillar craft, inspired by the intelligent bug from "Alice in Wonderland."

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

This St. Patrick's Day have your little mischief-maker create a simple leprechaun disguise that's sure to inspire a some good-hearted giggling.

Transform your home into a theater with this fun Fall Family Theater Night activity! Invite the family to gather together to practice reading a fun fall-themed story in the format of a play.

In this activity, your second grader will design her very own heart map to show what she's really made of.

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

Better than any store bought Father's Day card, this touching keepsake lets your child give Dad a peek into their relationship from her point of view.

This project combines arts and crafts with writing, as your child writes a story and publishes it into a book made out of a paper bag!