In this activity, your child will hear a story and practice mindful breathing. They will paint a picture that reminds them to bring mindfulness and kindness to their puppy mind.

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Help your first grade reader understand verbs by doing them in this boisterous playground relay race.

Water can go from solid to liquid to gas...but how does popcorn go from kernel to snack? Invite your first grade scientist to find out.

Bring the fun of gardening indoors! By stuffing a simple pair of pantyhose with a few grass seeds on top, your child can grow her very own plant pet.

Create a special Father’s Day surprise by planning and mapping a hike around the neighborhood!

Help your child make her very own clock with a recycled, thrift store find to give as a gift or keep for yourself!

Lead your first grader on a nature walk ... with a scavenger hunt-style twist! They'll try to capture photos that correspond to paint chip colors.

This first grade addition math game helps your child use critical thinking skills while practicing his computation.

Enjoy the beautiful outdoors and indulge in a colorful game of I Spy while you're at it! It's just as fun as classic I Spy but twice as educational.

In this writing activity, let your child reflect on the past and practice their writing skills and word usage as they create an "I Used to, Now I" poem.

Here are four chocolate bark ideas to prepare with your kids that everyone will love.

This simple and introductory art project can help propel an interest in art or even bolster your kid's confidence in planning and mapping.

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

The possibilities are endless with this fun Halloween-themed STEM activity! With simple supplies, your child will experiment, adapt, and use their creativity while they build structures using different specifications.

Kids paint a still life of a vase of flowers using colors found side by side on the color wheel, just like Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers.

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

Try this fun math card game and practice place value with your second grader! Decide which number is bigger in order to earn points!

Help your child make an imaginative scene come to life by making a diorama. Your child will be practicing three dimensional thinking and language arts skills.

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

In this inspiring activity, children create and perform their very own Reader’s Theater about helping the planet!

This science experiment tests whether warm or cold water works best in making cut flowers last longer.

These cute holly-shaped hair clips are a breeze to make for holiday celebrations. They make a great party activity, too!

Is our water polluted? Help your young scientist understand the importance of taking care of the environment with this simple experiment.

By using watercolor paints to practice writing letters, sentences, and math problems, your child will practice first grade skills in his "Sidewalk School."

Here's a silly game that uses nursery rhymes to introduce a big concept in first grade reading and writing: learning about nouns and verbs.

Your child will boost her gross motor skills as she has fun playing with your easy-to-make and totally safe dart board and dart balls.

Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!

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

Home made candles make for great home made gifts at Christmas, Mother's Day, birthdays. Great presents for any special occasion!