Problem-solving skills can be practiced and strengthened over time with puzzles such as Tangrams! In this activity, your child will discuss problem-solving strategies and practice using these strategies with Tangram puzzles.

Turn leftover puzzle pieces into a one-of-a-kind necklace that's sure to brighten any outfit.

Here's a simple math activity that has your child using her basic addition facts to solve a secret code.

Understanding how a map works is tricky for kids, so why not make it into a fun activity for the whole family?

Using paper plates, have the kids make these fun animal masks and your house will be transformed into a jungle.

Make “teal the new orange” this Halloween season! Help your child learn about the Teal Pumpkin Project and paint the color teal on a pumpkin to advertise that your family will offer non-food toys as a treat, or “trinket” option.

Help second graders grasp their understanding of tall tales and practice writing with this activity by writing about their own family!

Create your own jigsaw puzzle using a blown-up family photo, and reconstruct the image as many times as you like. Here's how kids can make this gift.

Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

Show off your team spirit by creating a festive baseball pennant for your favorite team.

Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.

Patterns come in many shapes, sizes, and colors. As your child alters one element and then another they'll create a unique piece of artwork.

This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?

During your next craft time, strike up the band with this homemade Chinese instrument.

By using watercolor paints to practice writing letters, sentences, and math problems, your child will practice first grade skills in his "Sidewalk School."

Make this dragon relief with your first grader to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and teach her about an important part of Chinese culture.