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

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

Does your child love learning about dinosaurs? Does he like digging around in search of hidden treasures? In this fun activity he'll do both!

Celebrate Easter, or just about any day, with a candy necklace. Grab your favorite candies, a string of yarn and get ready to make a yummy, colorful treat!

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

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!

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

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.

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.

This hands-on activity practices skip counting, a key first grade math skill. But it's silly fun!

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.

Here is an activity that your kids can make for Mother's Day, a garden pot filled with edible "flowers".

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

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

Your first grader will love telling time while playing this fun game of tag! Ask Captain Midnight for the time, but watch out when his watch says "midnight"!

Pumpkin carving party activities are great for a pre-Halloween party. Try pumpkin carving party activities, including jack-o'-lantern ideas and fall recipes.

Play this fun game with your kindergarten or first grader. It's a great way to practice important math skills, including counting and addition.

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

A hands-on guessing game that teaches kids to recognize different coins. First graders will learn their money and their math at the same time!

Show your kindergartener how to count to 100 by tens, and he'll get an adorable cheerio necklace in the process!

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

How many steps long is the hallway? Kids put their graph-making skills to work as they make a step map of their own house.

Invite your first grader to play this subtraction sacks game to get her actively involved in understanding and memorizing subtraction facts.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

Your child will love making this adorable clover clock that will help him learn how to tell time.

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

Want to make math a little more exciting? This single-player game is designed to help your child practice combining cards to create sums of 14.

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.