Celebrate Veterans Day with your child by helping them create and send a well-deserving veteran a "thank you" card via the U.S. Veteran's Affairs Department.

Grandparents are always wondering what to get kids for their birthdays. Try out this idea: a list of 10 little-known facts about Grandma or Grandpa.

In this activity, your child will consider the meaning of "culture" and what comprises their family's culture. They will draw pictures of aspects of their family's culture, then choose an aspect of it to explore further.

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by counting and spelling your way to a "$1.00" word in this 3rd grade math and reading game.

Whether your child is celebrating a great American holiday or simply feeling patriotic, this american flag craft is sure to please your little artist.

Challenge your budding wordsmith to see how many words he can make out of his own name, using homemade flashcards.

What's the best way to make DIY compost? Kids will learn about aerobic and anaerobic decomposition while learning to appreciate the value of composting.

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

This cultural craft makes a pretty decoration and teaches kids about other cultures.

Even the most reluctant beginning writers love to experiment with the "cliffhanger."

Turn a real-life hero into a folklore hero. Your child can write a tall tale that makes a Davy Crockett or John Henry out of someone they personally know.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot move in a pattern related to the sound and rhythm of music.

Here's an arts and crafts activity that has your first-grader or second-grader using crayons and black paint to create a beautiful wax-resist nightscape.

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

Let your young scientist explore a brave new world of sound with an experiment that just requires a handful of common household items.

Have your child create a project that combines the beauty of Japanese cherry blossoms with the eco-friendly fun of a recycled craft.

Help your child learn grammar the fun way with this engaging clothespin game!

Try this fun outdoor game to improve your first grader's reading skills. This activity is perfect for summer!

Discover the science behind materials that absorb heat, and materials that don't, by constructing this cork trivet for your dinner table.

Show your second grader how to celebrate nature by turning some collected pencil shavings into miniature 3-D designs.

With a few creases and crimps, you can turn regular old aluminum foil into tin foil art!

Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.

Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

Try this simple activity with your child to guesstimate the age of a tree in your yard and nurture her developing math skills while you're at it!

Celebrate autumn by making a beautiful pastel art piece with corn as its theme.

Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.

This 4th of July, end the battle for independence in your house, and show your child just how much freedom she can enjoy.

Has the rain ruined your summer outdoor campfire plans? You can still make some tasty s'mores with the help of your oven!

Make unique and pretty bracelets using that all-purpose mainstay of crafts and home repair: duct tape!