When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

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

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

Check out this sweet recipe idea perfect for celebrating Dia de los Muertos.

Explore the world from your own home by conducting research about other cultures with your 4th grade child.

Help your kids map the "global footprint" of your family's grocery cart by investigating how far your food travels before landing on your dinner table.

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

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Craft a patriotic placemat from red, white, and blue construction paper in this festive craft project!

Help your high school revive some Renaissance history with art by making a silverpoint sketch. In this activity, make your own stylus and special paper.

Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.

Make this African collar necklace for a lesson in crafting and African culture.

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

Inspire your fifth grader to explore a new culture and determine her New Year's fortune by playing this German wax dripping game.

Here's a fun activity that will allow your child to express himself by making a flag of his own design, then writing an accompanying story.

What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

Determine if gender affects the ability to identify different smells.

In this activity, your child will prepare for the first night of Passover by creating her own Seder plate.

Create a compass rose from sidewalk chalk in this summer geography project!

Light up the sky with this lotus lantern, a perfect way to explore Buddha Day.

Retablos are a kind of Latin American folk art that blend personal and spiritual themes. Have your child create her own version of retablo artwork.

Help your kid keep track of all the developments that led to the American Revolution, by portraying the steps visually and literally!

Encourage a spirit of giving and sharing with this meaningful tzedakah box craft project. 

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

Travel to ancient Mesopotamia with your kids by carving your own unique cuneiform cylinder seals.

This science fair project idea explores whether there is a connection to the color a person wears and the way their emotional state is perceived by others.

Introduce your second grader to a fun Mexican custom by showing her how to make papel picado, a beautiful creation of cut-out tissue paper.

This experiment tests which gender is better at catching how a magician performs his tricks.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.