Pop up a pup tent, just like Civil War soldiers did on the battlefield.

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.

Get your creative kid into tasseography! The ancient art of reading tea leaves gets a modern update in this simplified version for youthful fortune tellers!

Craft a durable, three-dimensional Santa boot that looks great as a stocking, gift box, holiday decoration, or table centerpiece.

Have your child make a giant red poppy out of tissue paper in remembrance of the brave soldiers who served, especially those who died serving their countries.

Your child can help your family pet take a breather, and help herself relax, too, with this soothing activity.

This St. Patrick's day, stretch your child's social studies and math skills with this fun, cooperative learning game.

Edible holiday gifts are perfect for the foodie in your life. Learn how to make edible holiday gifts with this activity and tutorial.

This science fair project idea investigates how the height at which a pendulum is released affects the length of time it continues.

In this activity, your child will write and draw about a time when they acted in ways that illustrated responsibility, kindness, or integrity. They will also reflect on what it felt like to have control over their choices and behaviors.

Let your child show off his culinary prowess as he whips up this nutritious and delicious salmon recipe!

Be careful what you wish for... Centered around The Monkey's Paw, by W.W. Jacobs, this writing activity encourages your child to consider consequences.

Combine rhymes, riddles and poetry with a terse verse! What do you call floral electricity? Flower Power!

Kids will get a kick out of shopping for discounted "kicks" with this creative math game that focuses on percentages.

The next time you are planning a Mexican-inspired menu, let your child contribute with a batch of this guacamole! Here's how.

Celebrate Veterans Day with your child by helping them create and send a well-deserving veteran a "thank you" card via the U.S. Veteran's Affairs Department.

Increase your child's confidence in interpreting bar graphs and throw a little candy into the mix to sweeten the learning process.

Create a piece of public art on a movable wall. This scrap paper mosaic is made on a board that can be displayed just about anywhere.

Have your child construct his own Christmas tree from construction paper while cutting, overlapping and measuring to create an adorable modern design.

This experiment has students record rat behavior to learn about the benefits of rats and research rat myths throughout history.

Does your child love sushi? How about creating something a little different with these avocado sushi bites that have a little cucumber too!

Our breath can be a helpful tool to connect with a sense of peace and calm. In this home activity, your child will practice counting breaths, hear poems about nature and mindfulness, and write their own poem.

Recruit a grandparent, pen pal, or far-off friend and get ready to engage your child in some old-fashioned communication, with a new twist.

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

Explore history and prepare for backyard battle with this samurai helmet craft.

This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!

Your fourth grader be delighted to create monkey companions out of poster board! They also provide a perfect opportunity to teach her interesting monkey facts.

In Muslim culture, Ramadan is a month long celebration dedicated to purifying the soul. Enjoy a delicious snack, and learn more about this holiday!

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

Excite your fourth grader by recreating ancient Viking myths. This miniature longboat will explore the principle of water molecules expanding when heated.