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

Transform a single sheet of card stock into a double-sided painting of opposites: on one side, a bright daytime landscape, on the other, a dusky evening scene.

Delight your child by helping them to construct a boat that can hold two seaworthy toy figures in this engaging project made from upcycled water bottles.

Introduce your little one to the joys of gardening with this adorable do-it-yourself planter made from clothespins.

Practice reading with this fun game, where your first grader will "hunt" for hidden words around the house.

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

Understanding emotions can be a helpful tool for self-regulation. In this social emotional learning activity, your child will practice identifying different emotions and explore how they connect with various gestures and facial expressions.

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

Your first grader will love this addition challenge! Roll dice and keep a running total as you try to achieve the highest score.

This engaging project encourages young children to practice and refine the important scientific skills of sorting and classification.

Collage this elegant spring-themed card that's sure to freshen someone's day!

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

Get active at home by pretending to be different animals! Use this fun and engaging activity to move your body, get silly, and practice gross motor skills.

Kids will love this more challenging version of tag where they'll have to run while "attached" to someone else.

In this fun design challenge, your child will get creative with making structures out of toothpicks and gumdrop candies.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to make a tower using paper cups.

In this air pressure science experiment with a balloon and a jar, children will use heat to create a partial vacuum and suck a balloon into a jar.

It wouldn't be Christmas without a small and cheerful army of holiday elves!

Get into the back-to-school spirit with this clip magnet that'll make sure your first grader never loses his important school papers again!

Lunch is always better when you share it with a wise companion This wide-eyed owl craft is a great way for your growing learner to practice cutting shapes.

Here's a hilarious alternative to those sugary conversation hearts...and a way to keep building first grade literacy skills while you're at it!

Counting syllables can be tough. Help your kid get some practice on Valentine's Day with this simple game.

Using simple materials, children will create a movement card game that the whole family can play together.

This is a fun way to introduce kids to the concept of volume, and give them a quick hands-on activity to boot.

Prepare for some scary Halloween counting practice! This game encourages players to knock down cylinders and then add to determine their scores.

Nothing says party like a bright and bursting piÃata! Create your own mini festive centerpiece with paper towel rolls and ribbons.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

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.

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.

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.