Learn more about the fascinating folk art of Pennsylvania Dutch hex signs with this easy craft.

If you love the idea of handing out holiday tins of homemade cookies but you're not a baker, chocolate-covered apples are the perfect solution.

Bring a bit of the fun of Yuan Xiao Jie to your home with this lantern activity. Happy New Year!

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

Brighten up the life lessons with a colorful and fun reward jar!

Using only straight-line sewing, your fourth can create a nifty felt pencil case perfect for his busy life.

Learn whether writing things down really makes things easier to remember.

In this activity, your child will reflect on and write a story about a person who has embodied integrity and honesty in their life.

Looking for a fun summer activity to capture all your vacation memories? Create a summer scrapbook with your child!

Help your child learn healthy eating habits by transforming every kid's favorite food into a healthy, flavorful after-school snack.

This variation on the game of tag combines exercise, teamwork, and a little friendly trickery.

Invigorate your fourth grader's mind by helping him turn his room into a woven masterpiece using various lengths of material.

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Encourage your child to take ownership of a plant by creating a care plan and following it over the course of a couple of weeks.

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

Invite your child and a few friends to get crabby in this game of soccer with a twist: Instead of running, players "crab crawl" around the playing field.

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.

Science fair project about work and energy which uses a simple mathematical formula to predict how far a jar will roll down an incline.

Promote the well-being of your first or second grader's mind and body by teaching him some beginning yoga poses and techniques.

This St. Patrick's Day, bond with your child over delicious potato pancakes that work for any meal.

Celebrate April Fools' Day with a science prank that is sure to amuse...and educate too!

Have your kid practice completing number patterns and then create her own patterns on the wings of a butterfly with this delightfully simple paper project.

Using hard boiled eggs, leaves and tempera paint, your child can create a delicate garden print decoration on Easter eggs.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

Celebrate Veterans Day or Memorial Day by creating some patriotic paper star charms to honor those who have served in the military.

In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.

Here's a fun writing activity that will turn a Saturday trip to the local zoo into an all-out creativity bonanza.

Most often, a collage is 2-dimensional, but instead of using paper as a base, this project uses an inexpensive pumpkin from the craft store.

Create a world of bugs with your kid! This variation on finger painting is a great project to create after a trip to the zoo or while learning about science.

In this inspiring activity, children create and perform their very own Reader’s Theater about helping the planet!