These kid-friendly banana muffins are fun to make, and they pack in the protein with a healthy dose of quinoa added to the mix.

This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills 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!

Nature is the greatest teacher, and you can help facilitate the lesson! Here's how to create a supply backpack to get your kid ready for science action!

Mix eggs, milk, and flour just so, and you can create spectacular, gourmet popovers this Easter!

This homemade snare drum made with everyday household items gets its authentic rattle sound from paper clips and tin.

Get your kindergartener involved in the kitchen by making healthy cupcakes loaded with veggies and protein in this fun cooking activity.

Introduce learners to the skeletal system and create a budget-friendly Halloween craft with this paper skeleton!

Practice measurement and proportion with your first grader, and in the process, make three scrumptious salads for you and your child to share on Mother's Day!

Pizza for breakfast? Celebrate Father's Day with a fun filled cooking treat.

How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.

This Valentine's Day, promote strong hearts with an active relay that the whole family can enjoy! It's light on the wallet, but heavy on heart health.

This twist on the same old Hide and Seek is a great weekend or rainy-day activity.

Make the world's simplest tutu. Don't worry if you aren't good with a needle--putting this no-sew tutu together is as easy as tying your shoe!

Build this game, and give your kid some hands-on practice ordering numbers. Soon your first grade kid will be Master of the number line!

This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.

Petanque, a traditional French lawn game, is a wonderful activity to entertain groups of kids and help them learn a little bit about other cultures.

Help cement the concept of place value with this simple activity that involves creating a set of dials made from Styrofoam cups.

Have your kid practice completing number patterns and then create her own patterns on the wings of a butterfly with this delightfully simple paper project.

Practice of math facts is usually limited to drill sheets and flashcards. But kids are more likely to tune in to math facts if practice is presented as a game!

Try this concrete, hands-on organization system and you can count on more efficient, less stressful evenings this school year.

Have some fun with your first or second grader, looking for creative ways that 100 cents can make $1.00!

Try these story starters - creativity and sequencing skills combine to create wild stories that will have the whole family in stitches!

It's a great time for family crafts. Here's a ghost Halloween decoration you and your child can make together.

Make a reusable picnic pouch with your child this summer to celebrate the Fourth of July in an eco-friendly way.

Here are two streamlined breakfast ideas so that mom not only gets a delicious breakfast for Mother's Day, but a clean kitchen too!

A Christmas tree advent calendar will help your child count down the days until the holiday. This craft is a great way to keep your child busy this winter.

Here's a brain-challenging treasure hunt for your third grader, calling upon math skills with money and with decimals!

Trying to find sums of groups of multiples is a great way to practice your addition. Be sure to double check your work. If you clear all of the cards, you win!

This science fair project idea teaches that time always passes at the same rate and nothing we do in our daily life âreallyâ affects how fast it moves.