Using just an egg carton and some beans or pennies, you can play this game with your first grader and see real gains in core math skills.

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

First graders spend lots of time learning double digit numbers. Here's a "green" way to build skills and have some old time family fun, too.

If you're looking for a fun way to have your child gain practice pattern-making while working out fine motor skills, making Washi eggs is the perfect activity.

Use empty soda bottles to create a fun bowling set that helps your first grader practice addition skills!

Learning to count change can be tough! Help your child become a master money-counter with this simple game.

Learn about coins and their value by making an animal piggy bank. Here's how to make a lion, pig, or sheep bank!

Pfeffernusse are spicy and sweet Christmas cookies from Germany. Make a batch of traditional pfeffernusse this holiday season.

Here is an activity that your kids can make for Mother's Day, a garden pot filled with edible "flowers".

This caterpillar math game gets your child to work on addition and subtraction. Challenge your child's math prowess with this fast-paced caterpillar math game.

This recipes is so easy your child gets to be master chef for this kitchen activity. He'll bake peanut butter banana oatmeal cookies that happen to be vegan!

Transform your kitchen table into a winter wonderland with a cookie and cocoa party that looks freshly dusted with snow.

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

Pumpkin carving party activities are great for a pre-Halloween party. Try pumpkin carving party activities, including jack-o'-lantern ideas and fall recipes.

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.