This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.

Want to help your child recognize the recipe for a successful sentence? Here's a fun activity to get your child thinking about how sentences work.

Ask your kids to write these one-sentence "Holiday Wishes." Without realizing it, they'll be building third grade Language Arts skills.

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

Delight your first grader by combining a reading activity with a fun "tea party" as she unscrambles cut-up words in a tea bag to form sentences and stories.

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

By using watercolor paints to practice writing letters, sentences, and math problems, your child will practice first grade skills in his "Sidewalk School."

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

You don't need to head to the Arctic to experiment with life in an igloo. Learners can build their own ice igloo at home from water and empty milk containers.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

This science fair project idea explores how length affects the weight a bridge can hold.

Helping your child learn to read doesn't only have to mean using books from the library or from the store. You can make a book of your own - a nonsense book!

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

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:

Make meringues with your first grader and see how states of matter can transform before your very eyes. Here's how:

This string a necklace arts activity teaches first grade readers to look for a story's beginning, middle, and end.

This activity is a fun challenge for students who have just started learning to program educational robots.

How goofy can your first grader get? Show her how to use balloons and yarn to craft a collection of silly faces!

Why wait for the Easter bunny to arrive when your child can become a bunny herself? Creating a bunny mask is the perfect way to celebrate Easter.

Make a gingerbread house with your kid with this tutorial. Learn how to make a gingerbread house using a milk carton, graham crackers, and frosting.

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

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

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

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

The power of gratitude is endless! Research shows that cultivating a gratitude practice can gratitude strengthen relationships, improve physical and emotional well-being, deepen empathy skills, and improve self-esteem. With such wide-spread benefits, how