Compound words get easier if kids can spot two smaller words that they already know inside. Add some fun to the process with this card game!

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

The power of gratitude is endless! Research shows that cultivating a gratitude practice can gratitude strengthen relationships, improve physical and emotional well-being, deepen empathy skills, and improve self-esteem. With such wide-spread benefits, how

Help your first grader gain new reading skills in this fun, homemade phonics game that the whole family can enjoy!

Say thanks this Thanksgiving by surprising a friend, a teacher or a grandparent with this paper plate turkey which doubles as a festive wall hanging.

Learn how to make fairy wings with these easy instructions. See how to make fairy wings for Halloween or dress-up time.

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

Here is a way to help your first grader keep track of the books she has read, and also help her develop some critical thinking skills.

This fun art activity will get your child's creative juices flowing and will teach her about shapes, pattern and texture along the way.

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

Let your child help you create a fire escape plan poster to hang in the house in case of an emergency!

This Where the Wild Things Are costume will make your little wild thing look just like Max. This Where the Wild Things Are costume is surprisingly easy to make.

What do worms eat? Kids find out what kinds of rotting leaves and vegetables worms prefer in this cool compost science fair project.

Help your first grade scientist learn about metamorphosis by observing the life cycle of some interesting creepy crawlies.

Fire up the grill, break out the raffia and get crafty with flowers--it's time to learn how to throw your own luau!

Invite your child, and any other kids attending the Seder, to help you make this "hands on" matzah cover for Passover this year.

The goal of this fun science fair project idea is to microwave candy and investigate: do some colors of M&Ms melt faster than others?