Understanding how a map works is tricky for kids, so why not make it into a fun activity for the whole family?

Made entirely out of recycled materials, this handmade decoration is a great way to spruce up a dresser, bookshelf, or the living room mantle.

In this activity, your child will explore what it means and how it feels to live in a community.

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

Even the birds need to get out of the rain during the winter months. Help your child help nature and fill a lazy afternoon with this easy, cute craft.

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

Help your kid feel like a superhero with this safe and fun science experiment that creates an electrical charge that's like a mini lightning bolt!

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

Create an outer space painting with chalk, water and black paper in this art project that explores the solar system.

Help your child get more comfortable with rhyme schemes with The Bear in Despair by Amanda Bray Cody.

Help your child make a recycling poster for your household and teach them how to take care of the environment!

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

Now you can have baby chicks around any time of year, with this simple egg carton craft idea.

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.

Explore measurement with your second grader and make this terrific holiday craft.

Satisfy your child's love of the game with a paper project starring his favorite pigskin!

Make a story summary folder with your child to help develop reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!

Creating number patterns with pencil and paper can be dull, but creating hopscotch pattern can bring exciting math learning!

Make fractions easy for your child to understand by incorporating their discussion and practice into meals and cooking that you two participate in together.

Is your little scientist up for a rocky challenge? Let them make their own geode rocks using eggs and epsom salts!

Learn all about Misty Copeland, a famous African American ballerina with this hands-on, colorful art project!

The meaning of Thanksgiving can sometimes get lost among the fun of food and family. Discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving with this fun activity.

Explore geometric shapes and pattern as your child makes her very own Hawaiian kapa cloth.

In this fun science project your child will get practice following directions and getting messy as they learn all about slime!