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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.

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

The goal of this project is to create an exciting topographical map out of dough.

This Mother's Day, help your child practice math measurement skills with this "mom" recipe card.

Your kid will delight in creating an extraterrestrial vehicle from goods found around the house. There's no telling where her imagination will go!

Help your child practice multiplication tables with this mental and physical multitasking game that uses a hula hoop to get into the swing of things.

Make sure your child is prepared for Halloween by having him create a stamp-printing that says: "Trick or treat? Smell my feet!"

This activity provides a solution to all those leaves on your doorstep, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.

Make your own chalkboard to liven up a playroom, and encourage your child to practice writing and math!

A great way to cultivate awareness, focus and attention in the present is through movement. Mindful movement can also decrease stress and anxiety and increase calm.

Wax paper hearts are a unique and glittery gift for a special friend on Valentine's Day. Make wax paper hearts with your child this February.

As Mother's Day approaches, everyone's grateful! Let your third grader assemble this special book with words from the whole family.

To make this unique Valentine's Card, all your child will need is his creative mind, some paper, and a pencil.

What better way to care for the earth than to create a Call to Action plan for the entire family?

What is persistence of vision? With this hands-on science fair project idea, students will demonstrate this cool and dramatic phenomenon in their own classroom.

This Where the Wild Things Are costume will make your little wild thing look just like Max. This Where the Wild Things Are costume is surprisingly easy to make.

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

Need help teaching your child to sequence and organize information? Creating this graphic organizer will help your child see what happened before and after.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

This paper mache snowman is a unique winter craft for kids. Use this paper mache snowman to show your child the wonders of this three-dimensional art form.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

In this cool engineering science fair project, kids learn how to build Hero's engine: an enlightening example of Newton's third law.

Make over an old shirt that's destined for the thrift shop with this heart cut-out craft for Valentine's Day.

Horseshoes makes a perfect family activity for a summer afternoon. With a bit of cardboard and handful of pennies, you can create your own set!

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

Build your child's vocabulary and get his body moving at the same time with this fun dance map activity!

This school year, have your child decorate his very own clip board and watch him do his homework in style!

This activity is a great way to stretch the boundaries of your child's imagination and build up important critical thinking skills.

This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.

Using an empty plastic bottle, your child can create a newfangled version of this African percussion instrument.