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.

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

Give a holiday greeting that everyone will remember by making this tactile card with your child this year.

The project presents a tactile way to paint using water beads! The result will be a beautiful, expressionistic work of art.

Hearing true stories of compassionate people can be uplifting and inspiring! In this home activity, your child will hear a true story of compassion and then set goals to bring compassion to their home and/or community.

This homemade pom-pom garland requires very few materials and instantly brightens up a room with Easter-themed pastels.

Decorating pumpkins is a safer, cleaner alternative to carving. These Cubist art pumpkins are easy and fun to make, and serve as great fall decor.

No big beach party or a sudsy seafood feast should be without this bright, colorful tablecloth!

In this social emotional learning activity, children will learn about forgiveness by watching a short video, listening to and learning "The Forgiveness Song," and reflecting on a time they practiced forgiveness.

This science fair project teaches students the differences between fruits and vegetables.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will go on a nature scavenger hunt to look for patterns in nature and appreciate how amazing nature is.

Let your first grader get inspired by the fiery fall colors outside his window by creating a beautiful handprint tree!

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will learn about emotions and how they change, just like many parts of nature. Then they will spend time outside, exploring and reflecting on what they have learned.

This simple sewing activity results in a pair of homemade fleece mittens!

Create an American flag pinwheel in this Fourth of July craft activity!

Make mom feel like the star that she truly is by holding a movie premiere in her honor, complete with red carpet!

Return to school in style! Dress up your pencil holders with this delightful and always seasonally appropriate arts and craft project.

This paper project is sure to hit a home run with your sporty kid.

Make these muffin cup spiders from simple baking supplies to surprise your guests and make them jump!

Make a yarmulke for your teddy bear and celebrate The Festival of Lights with this fun craft project.

Tracing is a great technique for clearing your mind and relaxing. Help your child learn how to calm themselves down and clear their minds by tracing their hands.

Understanding emotions can be a helpful tool for self-regulation. In this social emotional learning activity, your child will practice identifying different emotions and explore how they connect with various gestures and facial expressions.

Children will discuss what it means to have healthy friendships and create a unique friendship painting that illustrates the qualities of good friends.

Redecorate the smart way -- pillow covers are a fast, fun and easy craft that can transform a room with an artsy punch of color.

Bring the rich history of Thanksgiving to life with a quirky and sweet paper plate craft.

Add a flourish of flowers to your dining table with simple and creative sponge art!

Celebrate our founding fathers and the parchment they wrote on with this DIY scroll project.

Celebrate the sweeter side of the holidays with this charming mouse ornament!

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!