Help your budding artist construct this paper chain caterpillar craft, inspired by the intelligent bug from "Alice in Wonderland."

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

This pair of ice skates won't get you very far on ice, but they'll still dazzle during the coldest season of the year.

Make a "feeling meter" that helps your first grader read key feeling words and communicate his emotions accurately to you.

Try this fun outdoor game to improve your first grader's reading skills. This activity is perfect for summer!

Combine science with reading and art to help your first grader create an attractive holiday gift for a beloved friend or relative.

Turkey cupcakes are quirky fowl-themed desserts that bring extra cheer to your Thanksgiving meal. Make turkey cupcakes that your kids will want to gobble up.

Make a clever egg pop-up card for Easter that hides a special surprise: open the flaps, and out pops a fluffy baby chick!

Having some dancing skeletons hanging around the house is great way to prepare for All Hallows' Eve. This is a great activity for honing fine motor skills.

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

Mobiles make fun art projects for creative kids. Help your child bend simple pipe cleaners into bug shapes as diverse as the creepy crawlies that inspired them.

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

What’s the best part of fall? Pumpkins! Use this easy recipe to help your child make some delicious smelling pumpkin play dough. They can use their math skills to measure and mix and then have hours of fun playing!

Make a seashell wind chime for your back porch. Perfect for younger kids to build motor skills on.

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

Invite your first grader to create this "layers of love" keepsake for that special someone! It holds a sweet, personal message for the recipient.

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

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

Pumpkin carving party activities are great for a pre-Halloween party. Try pumpkin carving party activities, including jack-o'-lantern ideas and fall recipes.

Boost those first grade reading and writing skills with this sweet Mother's Day poem idea.

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

Whatever the season, celebrate greenery and growth by helping your child study some delightful spring words.

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

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

Encourage your writer to uncover their imagination and storytelling skills by authoring their very own book.