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Make a story summary folder with your child to help develop reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

Create addition problems using critical thinking skills in this fun second grade math card game.

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

Find sums of 10 in this fun first-grade math card game that helps kids build addition skills. Help your child use critical thinking skills to find the sums.

Here is a way to help your first grader keep track of the books she has read, and also help her develop some critical thinking skills.

In this activity, your child will learn the benefits of positive thinking. They will write positive statements about themselves and create a gratitude board.

Understanding what forgiveness is and why it is important for friendships is a critical life skill. In this home activity, your child will learn about forgiveness and write a forgiveness letter to someone.

Try this simple activity to stimulate some very complex thinking with your first grader to develop those all-important reading and comprehension skills.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot navigate around several obstacles.

Use a beloved toy as a jumping-off point for a fantastic storytelling exercise in this activity that will get the littlest ones thinking about creative writing.

Want to help your child recognize the recipe for a successful sentence? Here's a fun activity to get your child thinking about how sentences work.

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.

Decorated with glittery spiderwebs that sparkle like dew in the sun, these handmade note cards make great thank you cards or simply "thinking of you" cards.

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

In this activity, your child will be given images that portray different perspectives or emotions. Your child will practice empathy by coloring and drawing what each person may have been thinking or feeling.

Practice problem solving skills with your kindergarten or first grade student in this fun connect-the-dots game!

In this fun math activity, second graders will learn to estimate items in a jar! 

This zany guessing game asks your first grader to tap into her deductive reasoning skills to guess an activity or object.

Try this fun addition game with your second grader! Arrange playing cards to find the largest possible sums.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

Create equations in this strategic math card game. Your second or third grader can practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in a new way!

Finding the greatest number is great math practice! This strategic card game will help reinforce the concept of number value as well as addition facts.

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

In this activity, your child will use household objects to sculpt his very own football.

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

Not sure what to do with all of those leftover boxes from holiday gifts? Tap into your crafty side by creating an adorable snow person with your child. This activity is sure to bring smiles to those who pass your yard or come into your home all season lon

Invite your child to craft dream cloud magnets to display their hopes and visions for the future!

This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

In this activity you and your child will learn about the African Americans that changed history in a fun quiz format.