In this activity, students will think about the form and function of household objects as they compare and contrast kitchen serving spoons of various sizes and designs.

Want to go paperless this holiday season? Here's a delicious way to get your third grader started (and practice some writing in the process!)

Give your third grader's reading and writing skills a stretch: have her create a Care Manual for your pet the next time your family goes away.

Explore griffins, dragons, and other medieval mythical beasts through sculpture by making your own bas relief beast out of modeling clay.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to build a tall tower out of building bricks! The instructions include questions prompts to guide students through the design challenge.

Try this concrete, hands-on organization system and you can count on more efficient, less stressful evenings this school year.

Help your child make a cubist self-portrait while he boosts his math and spatial skills with this fun lesson in art history!

Help your child make her very own clock with a recycled, thrift store find to give as a gift or keep for yourself!

Crayons aren't just good for creating colorful masterpieces -- they're also great for science!

These DIY star garlands will add the perfect patriotic touch to your home this 4th of July!

Challenge your third grader and a few friends to teamwork and laughs with these boisterous indoor Christmas games.

Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?

Not sure what to do with all of those leftover boxes from holiday gifts? Tap into your crafty side by creating an adorable snow person with your child. This activity is sure to bring smiles to those who pass your yard or come into your home all season lon

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

This bookmark is a helpful tool to use during and after reading to remind your child of "good reader" strategies that she can use on her own.

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!

Send your child on a table of contents treasure hunt to help build basic research skills! Navigating a book is a skill that is sure to come in handy later on.

Learn about this simple machine and make a pulley of your own to use for fun science trials.

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

Make a kaleidoscope at home to teach your child about the color spectrum and mirror science.

Here are three healthy burger recipes your second grader can help you whip up for a summer barbecue!

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

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

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

Let your fourth grader contribute to your 4th of July picnic with this creative caddy craft project.

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

Understanding what forgiveness is and why it is important for friendships is a critical life skill. In this home activity, your child will learn about forgiveness and write a forgiveness letter to someone.

Many kids find themselves especially challenged by writing in third grade. Here's how you can help, using a technique called "storyboarding."