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.

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

Big bags hold a lot of candy, but they're hard to tote around. Have your kid construct a candy corn candy holder perfect for carrying a few lightweight treats.

First graders are learning basic addition and subtraction math facts. Practice in the sandbox with this fun outdoor math activity!

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

This unique Santa is made only from circles. Your little one will have a fantastic time puzzling together Santa's face with this circle-centric activity.

Want to make sure you raise a money-savvy kid? Start him out right with this activity that hides valuable math skills within a fun grocery store game.

Help your first grade scientist learn about metamorphosis by observing the life cycle of some interesting creepy crawlies.

First grade math includes lots of work with two-digit numbers. Here's an activity to help kids practice recognizing and sequencing numbers from 1-30.

Stringy orange ghoul guts are actually a healthy and gross-looking appetizer for your child's Halloween party.

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.

Your child will "catch" snowballs with each correct math equation she can answer correctly. If she solves a problem correctly, she gets to keep the snowballs.

A food groups plate shows your child what category her foods belong in. Make a food groups plate with your child before dinnertime.

In this activity, your child will create a red envelope that can be filled with money to spread good will and ward off evil spirits in the New Year.

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

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

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

This Christmas plate features your child's favorite holiday things through drawings. Make a Christmas plate with your child this holiday season.

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

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 spend lots of time learning double digit numbers. Here's a "green" way to build skills and have some old time family fun, too.

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!

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

Help your curious kid cut through the clutter and collect the facts with a simple and fun science foldable.

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

This first grade addition math game helps your child use critical thinking skills while practicing his computation.

Ordinary drinking straws are fun for drinking juice and even for spitballs when you're not looking, but also fabulous for learning first grade math.

Using just an egg carton and some beans or pennies, you can play this game with your first grader and see real gains in core math skills.