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Try this entertaining and educational math activity that will teach your child how to add and subtract decimals.

Many kids find themselves especially challenged by writing in third grade. Here's how you can help, using a technique called "storyboarding."

This watercolor landscape creates the background for the adventures of Little Red Riding Hood by using spooky silhouettes for the characters.

Teach your kids about entropy with this fun, easy exercise, and teach your money to dance while you're at it!

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

Take your child's knowledge of shapes out of the classroom and into the real world!

Teach your young academic about counting and clocks with a tasty treat!

Make your own recycling game that helps teach your child what can and should be recycled.

Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

Teach your fourth grader foreshortening, a type of visual perspective in art with this fun and easy activity!

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

This reading comprehension activity teaches children reading in reverse: how would you teach an alien to use a zipper?

Bring a little Caribbean flavor and cultural knowledge to the table with this delicious conch salad, a local Bahamian dish.

Teach your creative second grader about proportions, animals, and proper cutting methods with cucumber carving.

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

Teach your child how to feed himself in the morning with this simple and delicious breakfast burrito recipe.

Teach your little one to appreciate all the best things in life with a keepsake Thanksgiving plate.

Teach an important and often comical historical lesson with a prediction game that teaches youngsters about the fallibility of word-of-mouth talk.

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

The goal of this science fair project is to discover the science behind carbonated soft drinks and apply this knowledge to create a new one.

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

Teach your first or second grader about an important Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead, with this traditional skeleton mask made out of a paper plate.

Make a kaleidoscope at home to teach your child about the color spectrum and mirror science.

Help your curious third grader construct a dazzling spinning wheel that will teach him about the science behind colors while providing some silly entertainment!

Teach your child how to make a Georgia O'Keefe flower collage using pasta and paint for a fun art activity.

Teach your third grader about the concepts money and purchasing with this "Mock Card Shop" activity.

Teach your child about the importance and peacefulness of Ramadan as she gets creative drawing domes, minarets and prayer halls.

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.