This homemade parachute toy is incredibly easy to build. Plus, it gives kids an excuse to investigate and experiment...the backbone of kindergarten science.

This flower necklace will have your child practicing patterns, repetition and tracing. Plus, it's so colorful and cute that it makes the perfect gift.

Take your child outside during winter time and have them observe the leafless trees before having them make a watercolor of a tree or trees using masking tape. They’re sure to love their winter tree painting, plus they make lovely decorations in the home!

In this activity, you and your child will watch a video and learn how the brain easily remembers negative information, but not always positive. You will practice positivity by writing or drawing pictures of 10 positive things that happened today.

These paper Scandinavian tiles are simple to create, and they make for a beautiful and unique keepsake.

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

Dog valentine cards are perfect for the pet lover in your life. Make a dog valentine card with your child this February.

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.

Try this card game to build math fact skills, like addition and subtraction, and have a great time, too!

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

Here's a hands-on activity that first grade use to help kids get a feel for equations. It uses popsicle sticks to practice addition and subtraction!

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.

Tell the Purim story in a new way: By making a set of puppets out of an old deck of cards!

Make fractions easy for your child to understand by incorporating their discussion and practice into meals and cooking that you two participate in together.

The perfect activity for a rainy day, or any time your little one moans, "Moooo-oom, there's nothing to do!"

Here's a fun family activity: have your child make a cameo appearance by creating and drawing on their own silhouettes!

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

The kitchen can be a favorite place for kids. And cooking helps them develop valuable skills-- from eye-hand coordination, to reading, to math

Diwali is a holiday celebrated in many Asian Pacific countries the world over. Make this delicious Indian treat with your child to celebrate the holiday.

Give your child some practice with even numbers, while creating a cute Christmas keepsake. Create this skip counting book.

Mobiles make fun art projects for creative kids. Help your child bend simple pipe cleaners into bug shapes as diverse as the creepy crawlies that inspired them.

Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.

Promote the well-being of your first or second grader's mind and body by teaching him some beginning yoga poses and techniques.

Choose a destination and "race" your way there! This activity is a great for charting progress and motivation.

This science fair project idea's objective is to become familiar with items your family regularly throws in the trash.

Head out to the driveway, ball in hand, for a bouncing challenge. Then use those results to make a colorful graph that lets your child compare results.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

A car game for road trips with children.

Creating a book is one thing, but creating a codex is a whole different ball game.

In this arts and crafts activity, you can make fun bracelets using just a handful of buttons and some elastic cord. And it's a counting game, too!