Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".

Introduce your first grader to our country's most famous leaders with an artsy info board full of facts, patriotic colors and coins!

Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

Help your second grader celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this rainbow table mat.