Improve your child's hand-eye coordination with these fun dribbling drills! Before you know it he'll be a ball-handling master.

Host a royal party full of "please and thank you" - even the queen would approve. Have a ball while your kids practice etiquette!

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!

Head out to the driveway, ball in hand, for a bouncing challenge. Then use those results to make a colorful graph that lets your child compare results.

Creating a book is one thing, but creating a codex is a whole different ball game.

Improve your child's hand-eye coordination with this outdoor group ball game that's similar to Four Square.

In this activity, your child will transform an egg into a glowing, bouncy "ball" that they can play with.

In this project, a basketball containing different psi is dropped to see how well it bounces.

The project presents a tactile way to paint using water beads! The result will be a beautiful, expressionistic work of art.

Got a whistful wisher on your hands? Help her make her very own magic wand! The result is a creative craft that's great for pretend play.

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

Your child can create a toy soap sure to provide bath time fun for himself or, when given as a gift, a friend!

Show your first grader how to create her own octopus out of yarn. This simple, yet fun, project yields an adorable play or cuddle partner.

Create a crafty porcupine with your first grader, and use the opportunity to teach your little one about it's ingenious (yet painful!) defense mechanism.

This countdown to Christmas craft is fun for kids who are excited for the holiday. Countdown to Christmas with this fun holiday activity.

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

Thousands of witches that come out to celebrate Halloween. Now, your child can make her very own self-standing witch.

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

This Earth Day, create an adorable litter bug while learning about the importance of recycling.

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

This costume wig is a simple craft that will result in a great item for Halloween, dress up, or pretend play. Make a yarn costume wig with your child.

Use empty soda bottles to create a fun bowling set that helps your first grader practice addition skills!

Encourage your child to help make dinner special this holiday season! If your child is loves to help in the kitchen, this is a great activity. They will build mini-penguins to enjoy while waiting for dinner!

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

Is it solid or liquid? Create oobleck and witness the amazingly weird oscillation between the two!

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.

Check out this fun science fair project idea for 1st grade: a solar eclipse model that demonstrates total, partial, and annular solar eclipses.

Here's a motivational kit that lets your emerging reader know you're with him for the whole wild ride.

Here's a great activity to help learners satisfy their snow play cravings in a cozy indoor setting!