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Help your child learn more about the military by having him create a portrait of a soldier and write a short summary about why that soldier is important.

In this fun fall-themed activity, your child will design and decorate a pumpkin based on a picture book. After completing their pumpkin, they’ll write a short story about a new adventure related to their picture book.

Make a phonics paper egg to help your child build up his reading and writing skills.

Here is a fun holiday exercise to reinforce your grade-schooler's understanding of adjectives from adverbs while she's away on winter break!

Making personalized postcards out of meaningful photographs is a fun, rainy day project.

Make your own dreidel from modeling clay with this Hannukah craft activity!

Valentine bookmarks make reading lovely. Make a valentine bookmark that looks like a heart-filled bookworm.

This activity is a great way to engage learners in Earth Day celebrations while cultivating skills around nonfiction comprehension and research writing.

In this activity, your child will discover their interests and special talents through performing, writing, and drawing.

Celebrate the sweeter side of the holidays with this charming mouse ornament!

A riff on the classic board game, St. Patrick's Day Snakes and Ladders is a fun game the whole family can enjoy.

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

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

Teach your child Morse code, and a little bit of history that she'll pick up in a flash!

Kids will learn how to make a thermometer to to explore liquid density in this great science fair project. Which liquids are affected by temperature the most?

Using cardboard and duct tape, you can make a durable Father's Day frame that Dad can hang anywhere from his workbench to the office!

Give your number one dad something that he truly deserves this Father's Day!

Create your very own adorable reindeer to keep you company throughout the holiday season.

Give your kid the opportunity to experiment with color combinations, and how the tape is applied as they make special cards for friends and family.

Make this cute Rudolph holiday card holder so you can keep track of them and share them with the world.

This flash card game will help your child memorize words while visually learning the differences between objects.

This colorful caterpillar attaches itself to pencil holders and guards your school supplies!

A nonet is a 9-line poem. Like haiku, each line has a specific number of syllables, starting with nine in the first line and ending with only one in the last.

You don't need to wait for rain to see a rainbow. Make one yourself, and teach your child about light and weather in the process.

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

By using a tapestry needle, double-sided tape and a stitch guide, this activity helps make sewing more accessible to a beginner.

Not only a fun way to practice sewing, felt cupcakes make great gifts, party decorations, and doll accessories once theyâre finished

If you're trying to teach your child about waste and its impact on the environment, why not repurpose a plastic milk jug and make your own sandwich container?

Explore scientific concepts with this experiment that introduces kids to the scientific method!

A twist on the gingerbread house, this train is made with graham crackers, icing, and candy decorations. A great 2nd-3rd grade holiday arts and crafts activity.