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.

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

Explore griffins, dragons, and other medieval mythical beasts through sculpture by making your own bas relief beast out of modeling clay.

Get your little traveler ready for a âround-the-world adventure! Kids will get a geography lesson, writing practice and a great appreciation for traveling.

Does your child know how to read a map? Teach this important skill with an activity that makes map reading and map creating practical and fun!

This is the perfect way to send a love note to your favorite Valentine! Your child can decorate a crepe paper bag for a secret message.

Help kids tap into their inner inventor by teaching them how to make peanut butter through trial, error, and lots of taste testing!

Create a beautiful piece of pottery by hand using a few simple ingredients, and learn about the Native American Acoma tribe while doing it!

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

Here's a great activity to get your child using imagination and artistic skills to create a handmade vocabulary book, complete with illustrations!

Make this delicious warm apple bread for Hanukkah.

Turn printed family photos into a sturdy "flash card" game to help your child learn the names and faces of near and distant relatives.

Get started on an ofrenda for Dia de los Muertos with this easy edible sugar skull project.

Here's a science activity that lets a first grader use an empty dish detergent bottle to create his own fountain as he explores air pressure.

In this activity, your child gets to peek behind the curtain of puzzle making as they create their very own "Spot the Differences" game!

Introduce your young artist to this art form with this fun and creative activity, which blends arts and crafts with patterning for hidden math practice!

Work on reading fluency with your child. This fun game will even engage her concentration skills without her knowing.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy summer activity! Make homemade ice cream and let your child practice his science skills.

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

I see fun in your future! Your child will love making homemade Popsicles and creating jokes or fortunes to write on the Popsicle sticks.

Help your first grader, second grader, or third grader boost his addition skills and math vocabulary with this fun summer game Ice Cream Addition!

Enjoy some autumn fun, and develop measurement skills with this sweet-smelling fall art project.

Play this fun basketball game to help your third grader master their multiplication tables.

Your fourth grader will get their mind working with this simple "Chanukah" anagram game. They will hone their language and spelling skills with this one!

Sweet corn muffins are a delicious and unexpected Valentine's Day treat. Make a batch of sweet corn muffins with a hidden surprise this Valentine's Day.

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

Winter is a great time to build a friendly snowman! Turn regular modeling clay into a glittery snowy surprise.

Make a Duct Tape Wallet: This activity provides kids great practice in following directions and makes for a fun homemade gift.

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.

Use this fun math board game to improve your first grader's confidence with addition facts.