Try this fall-inspired art activity with your child to teach some basic art principles about color, pattern and texture.

Invite your kid to create her own hanging dove images--a symbol of peace and unity--in honor of Black History Month.

Here's a fun Fourth of July craft that will delight kids of many ages.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

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

Learn all about colors with the best teachers of all -- cupcakes!

A hands-on guessing game that teaches kids to recognize different coins. First graders will learn their money and their math at the same time!

Teach children how to upcycle dried-out markers with this homemade paint-making activity!

Cookie cutters aren't just for gingerbread men anymore. Here are 8 fun and creative projects to do with cookie-cutters!

Make your own dreidel from modeling clay with this Hannukah craft activity!

Design a colorful leprechaun trap—and make some memories—with this fun St. Patrick's Day craft project!

Arrange a cluster of glittering pumpkins on your dining table or use them as individual place cards to add a little sparkle to your next fall party.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

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

Children learn about the benefits of mindfulness, teach someone else what they've learned, and create a sand timer to use during mindfulness practice.

Support your first grader's counting and reading skills while laughing and running in this fun playground game.

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.

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

Your 1st grade scientist will improve her observation skills as she's encouraged to eat healthy by comparing the dry and fresh fruit in this experiment.

Help your first grader make these patriotic hanging streamer decorations this 4th of July!

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!

Help motivate your child to become a more avid and consistent reader by creating a train-themed reading chart that can serve as a visual reminder of their progress.

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

These quick and easy pumpkin quesadillas are as delicious as they are nutritious. Celebrate Fall and the wonder squash that is the pumpkin!

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.

Children get creative with this fun, imaginative activity that combines an upcycled everyday household item with a few craft supplies.

Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.

Create an American flag pinwheel in this Fourth of July craft activity!