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Leadership is a word that can hold many meanings. In this activity, your child will define the word "leadership," learn more about a leader they admire, and reflect on their leadership. Finally, your child will reflect on how they too are a leader!

Our breath can be a helpful tool to connect with a sense of peace and calm. In this home activity, your child will practice counting breaths, hear poems about nature and mindfulness, and write their own poem.

How does the size of a vibrating surface affect the pitch of a drum? Learn about drum size and pitch with this easy science fair project idea.

Here's a homemade bulletin board project to help your fourth grader's school year start off right.

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

Introduce your child to the amazing, almost magical phenomenon of static electricity!

Kids get to race a felt mouse through a homemade maze using magnets in this exciting 1st grade arts and crafts activity.

Take the pain out of parts by disguising your third grader's fraction lessons as baking with these pumpkin breakfast muffins complete with ghostly marshmallows!

Nothing chases the blues away like a trip to the boardwalk. Bring the fun home with this do-it-yourself version that sneaks in some math practice.

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot navigate around several obstacles.

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

Nature is so generous to us all. How often do we reflect and thank nature? In this activity, children will engage with the classic story, The Giving Tree, and actively practice gratitude in nature for trees and all that trees do for us!

Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

Learn about the architecture of Asia by building your very own model of a pagoda!

This activity teaches your third grader how to make a paper cut-out still life, in true Matisse-style.

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

How do icicles form and what do they look like? Do this free science fair project and watch the formation of icicles occur right before your eyes.

This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

In this activity, your child will transform an egg into a glowing, bouncy "ball" that they can play with.

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

How powerful is the reaction between baking soda and vinegar? Find out here!

Here's a fun activity that will help your child become familiar with both punctuation marks...by using pasta shapes!

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Trying to find sums of groups of multiples is a great way to practice your addition. Be sure to double check your work. If you clear all of the cards, you win!

Practice multiplication facts and geography at the same time in this fun third grade math card game.

This interdisciplinary card game will have your third grader working on math facts as he travels through the solar system!

In this activity you'll use coffee...to paint! It's a wonderful way to provide your child with a hands-on experience with natural dyes.