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Why not change things up a bit with this fun way of making those loop-hole bunny ears that sit at the top of his sneakers.

Your child can create his very own pine forest covered in snow and learn some forest vocabulary too!

Your child can re-use and re-purpose old seeds and paper into something new: decorated paper that can be planted!

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

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

How do we know that air exists when we can't see it, taste it, or touch it? Here's a classic experiment that will teach your kid some basics of aerodynamics!

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

This colorful foam pencil topper will glam up any boring pencil and is guaranteed to add personality to any pencil case!

Why does purple cheese look nasty? Because color plays a big part in how we perceive the taste of different foods. Are birds just like us in this respect?

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

In this activity, your child will have an opportunity to discuss what they like about themselves, and they will design a digital or physical poster that displays their talents, what they like, and images that describe themselves.

Bring out your child’s creative side with this fun Halloween-themed craft.

A great way to cultivate awareness, focus and attention in the present is through movement. Mindful movement can also decrease stress and anxiety and increase calm.

Here's a first grade arts and crafts activity: make pop-up puppets using a plastic cup, wooden dowel, and fabric. Put on a show once you're done!

Decorated with glittery spiderwebs that sparkle like dew in the sun, these handmade note cards make great thank you cards or simply "thinking of you" cards.

Find sums of 10 in this fun first-grade math card game that helps kids build addition skills. Help your child use critical thinking skills to find the sums.

Have your child imitate the masters or create her own work of art with a bar of soap!

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.

In this activity, your child will consider the meaning of "culture" and what comprises their family's culture. They will draw pictures of aspects of their family's culture, then choose an aspect of it to explore further.

In this activity, children create rising foam as they reflect on the many ways they have grown over the past months and learn how a "beginner's mind" is helpful.

With school, home, and activities in between, life can sometimes feel chaotic to kids. Help your child learn how to stop and relax with handmade peace rocks.

Add a flourish of flowers to your dining table with simple and creative sponge art!

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.

These Halloween sandwiches are a creepy-crawly treat for a holiday party or an especially scary school lunch. Make these Halloween sandwiches for your child.

This cut-out craft makes an elegant Mother's Day gift.

Does your child still want to play in the snow, even after he has to come inside? In this activity you'll build a snowman indoors!

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

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

Ringing a quiet bell is also a great way to support focus and bring kids into the present moment so they can be aware of what they are experiencing inside.

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