Make clothing battles a thing of the past by allowing your second grader to design his own dress-up shirt out of an ultra-comfy t-shirt for New Year's.

This simple illuminaria can be made for any season or holiday. It's so fun that parents and kids alike will enjoy making a new one for each special holiday!

This craft, a perfect pre-bedtime activity for a first sleepover, helps build up a ton of useful skills, like geometry, measurement, and basic sewing skills.

Your child can make her own Mexican tin art mirror with cardboard, a mirror, and an aluminum pan.

This fun game helps children learn to estimate the most basic unit of time--a minute--without a clock.

Have a bookworm on your hands? They'll boost their spelling and problem solving skills with this Oulipo activity re-writing lyrics to beloved Christmas songs!

Knowing how to use quotation marks to write character dialog is an important skill for developing writers. Here's a fun way to get your child writing speech.

In this activity, your child will reflect on how adults can learn from kids. They will watch a TED Talk presented by a 12-year-old girl about the power of young people’s ideas and teachings, and they will generate some of their own unique ideas.

In this activity, your child will learn and practice mindfulness by using their senses to focus on one thing at a time.

Not every poem needs to be about leaves and love. If your fifth grader is more attached to his phone or computer, introduce him to the apostrophe poem.

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

It's always fun to recycle household items into something great. Here's a quick and easy way to turn a used juice box into a police radio for hours of play!

In this activity, you and your child will read a story about heartfulness, practice heartfulness by sending kind wishes to others, and draw pictures of those you both love and care for (such as family members, friends, or pets).

Give your child a glimpse of how another set of students approach reading by teaching him how the blind use braille.

Create clever airplane favors for your child's next birthday party in this fun third grade arts and crafts activity.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

This science project teaches students about organic farming and the benefits and disadvantages of commercial plant food.

Here is an activity that your kids can make for Mother's Day, a garden pot filled with edible "flowers".

Invite your child to create a lovely windmill using the ancient art of origami.

Take advantage of the summer sun to make you and your child a delightfully refreshing treat--sun tea!

Create a herd of pachyderms to parade across a dresser or tabletop and take the opportunity to teach your kid a little bit about these majestic mammals.

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

This is a great activity for when the kids get a little stir crazy. It works indoors or out.

This science fair project idea explores alcoholic fermentation at work by making your own soda.

Got a kid who loves fashion? Help her develop her own unique style with this tie-dye project using natural dyes.

Add a Hannukah twist to Chutes and Ladders by using a dreidel as the dice.

Making a freedom kite is a great way to show appreciation on Memorial Day or July 4th, and enjoy the summer sunshine with family.

In this cooler-than-average writing activity, your child uses paint chips and words to write a story!

In this activity, you and your child will watch a video and learn how the brain easily remembers negative information, but not always positive. You will practice positivity by writing or drawing pictures of 10 positive things that happened today.

Help your first grader get started making this watering can that's filled with homemade flowers. It will brighten up any window sill ... and it's eco-friendly!