Forget toy stores! Show your first or second grader how to make a vehicle out of fruit from a neighbor's tree or local farmers' market.

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

Learn an ancient craft with this introduction to weaving. A great tie-in for kids learning about ancient cultures.

Save money by having your tween rock these homemade jeggings, a good craft for a lazy afternoon.

What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!

This felt pie craft not only teaches sewing skills, but is a sneaky introduction to elementary math standards like geometry, measurement and estimation.

Upcycle an old dress shirt into artsy bow with just a few simple sewing techniques.

Make your own picture frame! Show your fourth grader how to construct the an adorable, decorative picture frame for her favorite photo.

Play loteria, a Mexican board game! Help your child make this fun and festive game to help her build her vocabulary and have a blast while she's at it.

Make a reusable picnic pouch with your child this summer to celebrate the Fourth of July in an eco-friendly way.

Celebrate the Presidents Day the creative way by constructing toilet paper tube figurines of a couple famous U.S. Presidents!

Making a freedom kite is a great way to show appreciation on Memorial Day or July 4th, and enjoy the summer sunshine with family.

These secret code activities are fun, and also provide fourth graders with great opportunities to practice language development and logical reasoning.

In this activity you and your child will learn about the African Americans that changed history in a fun quiz format.

Instead of drilling facts, grab sidewalk chalk and head outside for a rousing game of this Math Run game. Play the Math Run game with your child.

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

Save some money this Halloween and work out fine motor skills by helping your child make his very own computer costume.

Help your child get organized for the school year ahead and establish some important skills that will help him for years to come!

Are you ready to be a detective for science? Then get out your magnifying glass and start studying fingerprints!

How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.

Is it amplitude? Weight? Length of string? Kids will discover what factors changing the period of a pendulum depends on in this fun and easy physics experiment.

Test out the pH levels of soil in your backyard versus soil in more wild environments to solve this science case.

In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.