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Declare a "Pocket Day" in your house and help your child practice his addition skills as he counts how many pockets the family is wearing that day!

Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

A Christmas tree advent calendar will help your child count down the days until the holiday. This craft is a great way to keep your child busy this winter.

In this hands-on design challenge your child will make their very own Rube Goldberg Machine.

Liven up your Christmas decor with vibrant reindeer created from cardboard. This decoration can hang above a fireplace, over a door, or across a wall.

Bend, twist, squish and press a paper bag into a tree! Once it's finished, your child's Halloween tree will look like it came right out of a scary fairy tale.

With school, home, and activities in between, life can sometimes feel chaotic to kids. Help your child learn how to stop and relax with handmade peace rocks.

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.

Combine rhymes, riddles and poetry with a terse verse! What do you call floral electricity? Flower Power!

Get active at home by pretending to be different animals! Use this fun and engaging activity to move your body, get silly, and practice gross motor skills.

Here's an activity to help your child create her very own time capsule to unearth and open in one, five, or even ten years later!

These Halloween sandwiches are a creepy-crawly treat for a holiday party or an especially scary school lunch. Make these Halloween sandwiches for your child.

Make flavored popcorn with your kids and explore the tastes of herbs. They'll learn more about their palate as well as how to make perfectly popped popcorn!

Skip boring oatmeal and toast for a creative breakfast treat that is sure to delight and charm!

Tangrams are a kindergarten staple, but now it's time to take them to the next level! Get your child started on geometry with this tangram puzzle.

Learners can hone their cutting skills while making this patriotically festive star collage!

The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

You and your child will have a blast baking this wonderful spin on a childhood classic, PB n' J cookies. Easy to make, and even easier to enjoy!

Your child can create an interactive map of his neighborhood focusing on the different textures he finds!

Explore measurement with your second grader and make this terrific holiday craft.

It's important to be able to add and subtract quickly and accurately, and this activity is the perfect way to practice.

Tea time is a chance for a lesson in etiquette while she plays. Quality time to read a book and talk about good manners.

Create your very own "stained glass" flower, the perfect gift for mom this Mother's Day!

Your child will enjoy making this Easter decoration that honors the chicken. After all, chickens are the ones that actually make the Easter eggs!

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

This Thanksgiving table runner craft isn't just fun and festive, it also helps your child build muscles for hand strength, fine motor skills, and handwriting.

Use this interactive activity to help your third-grade child develop vocabulary skills and make a flipbook.

Tracing is a great technique for clearing your mind and relaxing. Help your child learn how to calm themselves down and clear their minds by tracing their hands.

Put some spring back in the season and teach your child a little about plants with this fun paper flower art project!