Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

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

Help your first grader, second grader, or third grader boost his addition skills and math vocabulary with this fun summer game Ice Cream Addition!

First graders will love practicing addition with this fun math game.

Here's an arts and crafts activity that has your first-grader or second-grader using crayons and black paint to create a beautiful wax-resist nightscape.

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

Help your first grader explore the world of scientific measurement by "weighing" fruit with a "water scale"!

Try this fun outdoor game to improve your first grader's reading skills. This activity is perfect for summer!

Here's an activity to help your first grader read and write, while staying in touch with a faraway friend or relative. Here's how:

Looking for a cool game to help your first grader learn her 11s? Look no further than this clever one-person card game.

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

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

Challenge your 1st grader to skip count with this sequence game. Help him find missing numbers by figuring out the pattern and building on math skills!

Learn about borrowing in subtraction using a deck of cards and a die! Your first grader will have fun playing this math game.

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

Make going back to school fun with this surprising pop up book, perfect for first graders!

Spice up your first grader's spelling practice this Presidents Day by playing the Abraham Lincoln Penny Spelling game!

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

Here's a fun activity to reinforce simple short and long vowel words for your first grader.

Support your first grader's interest in reading with this decorative bookmark that illustrates a favorite scene from a loved book.

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!

Practice reading and writing by helping your first grader create a family recipe book!

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.

Help your first grader practice sight words with this fun activity. Learn how to put together a puzzle while practicing common sight words.

Here are two fun, rhythmic jump rope chants to help your first grader learn the days of the week, practice reading skills, and stay fit!

Who are the people young readers meet in their books? This reading activity will help your first grader build important comprehension skills.

Your first grader will love feeding his favorite winged creatures with these tasty Christmas "cookies" for birds!

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

Take a beach ball, a marker, and a first grader. What do you get? An outdoor activity that works on reading comprehension, in the midst of a game of catch!

Make this creative "story cartoon" tray to help your first grader build reading comprehension skills while having a hilarious time!