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.

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.

This game is the perfect way to prepare your child for any shopping adventures you may embark upon, all while practicing important math concepts.

Your child can brush up on her math skills by charting the length of time that each candle on the menorah takes to burn.

If you love the idea of handing out holiday tins of homemade cookies but you're not a baker, chocolate-covered apples are the perfect solution.

Calling all power-shoppers! This game is a fun way for kids to learn life skills, and flex their math muscles at the same time.

During the Passover Seder, many Jewish families pour a cup of red wine for Elijah. This year, help your child create his own welcoming glass for Elijah.

Big bags hold a lot of candy, but they're hard to tote around. Have your kid construct a candy corn candy holder perfect for carrying a few lightweight treats.

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

First graders will love practicing addition with this fun math game.

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

This activity will put those Halloween treats to good use by using candy corn to help your child with her subtraction skills.

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!

Learn about borrowing in subtraction using a deck of cards and a die! Your first grader will have fun playing this math game.

Want a fun way to teach your kid to tell time? Making a plate clock is a great way for him to learn how to tell time in a way he'll actually find exciting.

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

This first grade science activity is great for winter! Your child will grow and observe her own amaryllis bulb, keeping a journal of her scientific findings.

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

Play a math logic and critical thinking game using a deck of cards. Use addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in this fun activity.

Thanksgiving placemats are a great craft for your kid, and a beautiful addition to the dinner table. Make Thanksgiving placemats with your kid for the holiday.

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

Practice conversions within the metric system in this fun math card game for third graders.

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

Hiding protein-rich quinoa and a variety of fresh vegetables, these meatballs are the perfect answer to kid food woes.

Challenge your third-grader to sharpen her new math skills--and maybe do the planet a favor, too.

In this activity, your child will create a red envelope that can be filled with money to spread good will and ward off evil spirits in the New Year.

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

Getting kids to memorize their times tables can be worse than pulling teeth. Sweeten the deal with this activity that combines math and sugar.