For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

People have identification cards, why not pets? Make an ID card for your family pet, a fun activity that also gives your child some writing practice.

Hunt for natureâs treasure, the many different products made by trees!

Prepare for school the washi tape way with some washi tape school supplies!

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy summer activity! Make homemade ice cream and let your child practice his science skills.

If your child aspires to be the next Frank Lloyd Wright, we've got some tips on building sand castles that last.

Use this fun math board game to improve your first grader's confidence with addition facts.

With a newspaper, highlighter, and some fun extra prizes, you can help your first grader start lifetime reading habits with print all around us.

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

This hands-on activity practices skip counting, a key first grade math skill. But it's silly fun!

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

This Earth Day, create an adorable litter bug while learning about the importance of recycling.

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

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

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

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

Here are three easy, budget-friendly ways to preserve your child's work and precious memories without filling up the attic.

All you need is chalk and pavement to set up this silly, fun, and practical game that reinforces important vocabulary.

These Halloween drink ideas will get you ready to set up a spooky beverage bar. These kid-friendly Halloween drink ideas are perfect for a spooky party.

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

All you and your kid need for this entertaining game are some conversation hearts, a candy that's practically synonymous with Valentine's Day!

Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.

Egg cartons are known to have abundant uses. As you get into the cold winter months, discuss penguins with your child by creating these adorable egg carton penguins!

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

In this activity, your child will be given images that portray different perspectives or emotions. Your child will practice empathy by coloring and drawing what each person may have been thinking or feeling.

Celebrate the popular holiday Diwali with a craft! Make a homemade diya lamp to welcome light over darkness.

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.