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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.

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Promote the well-being of your first or second grader's mind and body by teaching him some beginning yoga poses and techniques.

Try making these hand-dipped candles with your child and help bring colonial history to life!

Learn how to make a trick-or-treat bag for Halloween. See how to make a decorative trick-or-treat bag with this Halloween craft tutorial.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Make sure your child is prepared for Halloween by having him create a stamp-printing that says: "Trick or treat? Smell my feet!"

This family photo calendar can be made by your second grader. Make a family photo calendar with your child to celebrate another year together.

Bird watching is a fun way for kids to learn about Mother Nature. Make a bird feeder, a bird house, and binoculars and you can attract birds and watch them!

Help your child be a word detective as he builds excellent reading and comprehension skills on his search for clues to decipher meanings of unfamiliar words.

In this activity, your child will learn about the different parts of the brain and how mindfulness can build connections of calm.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to make a tower using paper cups.

Try this creative art project with your second grader to help him build up his fine motor skills and artistic awareness as he makes a faux stained glass vase.

Create your very own Sleep Book filled with a menagerie of made-up nonsense creatures and discover how different animals catch some zzz's.

Make edible amber fossils with your second grader to explore the fascinating world of science!

Help your child celebrate your family's Thanksgiving cook with this first grade arts and crafts activity: make a "handy" painted apron!

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

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.

This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills!

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.