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Children will reflect on how community service makes us better people. Then they will complete a service survey to gain a better understanding of their interests, gifts, and their potential role as a service worker in their community.

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

Help your child get to know the least-appreciated of the five senses, the sense of smell, with a smelling station.

Build second and third grade writing skills by using pictures to help kids "see" how to use details in their stories.

Help your child learn the parts of speech! Start with adjectives and have your child describe Santa Claus to someone who has never heard of him.

Children take inspiration from Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai to write their own blog listicle on a topic of their choosing.

You and your fourth grader can pay homage to the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, Canada, by baking up a batch of maple leaf pancakes!

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

Using lessons from Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life, help your child implement kindness and compassion into their interactions with others.

This simple sewing activity results in a pair of homemade fleece mittens!

Turn sweet treats into miniature masterpieces with this candy melting activity!

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

Create a sun-shaped summer words chart in this DIY craft activity!

Transform a brown paper grocery bag into a hat in this arts and crafts activity!

In this activity, your child will reference Matisse and also learn about patterns.

Strengthen your fourth grader's reading skills with this analytic "reader's theater" activity.

Help your child learn about animal classification with this fun and delicious activity.

Explore the chemistry of latex polymers with this outrageous, hilarious science activity.

Work on homophones, words that sound the same, and spelling with this imaginative activity!

In this fun math activity, second graders will learn to estimate items in a jar! 

In this activity, your child will use mindfulness to practice staying as still as they can. Then, during a freeze dance activity, they will pay attention to the constellation of sensations and feelings throughout parts of their bodies.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

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

Teach children how to upcycle dried-out markers with this homemade paint-making activity!

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

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