On the next rainy day spent inside, delight your third grader by showing him how to make his own weatherproof octopus to display for those passing by.

Kids will explore the corrosiveness of soda in this cool science fair project by leaving pennies submerged in soda overnight.

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:

Help your first grade reader understand verbs by doing them in this boisterous playground relay race.

Reindeer decorations make the iconic animals stand nose to nose as they decorate your home. Make reindeer decorations with your kid and spread Christmas cheer.

With nothing more than a flat open space and some lively kids, you can reinforce key concepts of punctuation while having lots of healthy laughs.

It's a great time for family crafts. Here's a ghost Halloween decoration you and your child can make together.

Have some fun with your first or second grader, looking for creative ways that 100 cents can make $1.00!

In this experiment you will replicate the mummification process by making a hot dog mummy.

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

Celebrate Easter, or just about any day, with a candy necklace. Grab your favorite candies, a string of yarn and get ready to make a yummy, colorful treat!

Keep school day sniffles at bay with a simple felt tissue cozy that fits neatly in a 3-ring binder.

Invite your first grader to play with his food! He will improve his fine motor skills as he creates zany edible art!

Silent "e" words are a big part of first grade phonics. Help them turn words like "hop" to "hope" in this action-packed, practical game.

Weave a unique ribbon pattern! This fun arts and crafts activity is a great way to make colorful projects and learn basic math and art skills.

This hunt for leprechaun gold is so much fun, kids won't even realize they're working their reading muscles at the same time.

Try this simple activity to stimulate some very complex thinking with your first grader to develop those all-important reading and comprehension skills.

This goofy scramble book activity will bring laughs...but also some good, solid comprehension skills too!

Use these pretty egg carton flowers to decorate a spring table. They don't require water, they'll never wilt, and they're perfect for Easter.

Practice problem solving skills with your kindergarten or first grade student in this fun connect-the-dots game!

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

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

Get ready for Halloween with a pumpkin mask made from construction paper!

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.

Running out of breakfast ideas for your kid? Make a delicious egg and cheese bird's nest.

Practice addition with your child in a whole new way when you battle to defend your cards in this competitive game. Math has never been so fun!

Whether you love the sweet candy kernels or not, the vibrant colors of candy corn make them perfect for your child and his artistic talents.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

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.

This Thanksgiving table runner craft isn't just fun and festive, it also helps your child build muscles for hand strength, fine motor skills, and handwriting.