Here's an activity that takes fourth grade reading and writing skills beyond the classroom to offer a warm welcome to a new neighbor.

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.

These unique paving block critters let kids unleash their creative side on one of the "squarest" garden supplies in stores.

Make your own menagerie of animals using empty walnut shells

Here's a fun arts and crafts activity that has you and your child creating a book with a secret hollow!

Here's an arts and crafts activity to help your child put together his own "Back to School" scrapbook.

Help your fourth grader make a homemade recipe book that's eye-catching, simple to construct and perfect for holding all of her favorite recipes!

Looking for a fun summer activity to capture all your vacation memories? Create a summer scrapbook with your child!

Make your own wrapping paper with some materials from around the house. Try to make your own wrapping paper this year for a unique presentation for your gifts.

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

Put your kid's Internet research skills to the test with this activity that will help him learn more about the history and cultural significance of fireworks.

Writing a book about a favorite trip can be fun, rewarding and a great way to practice organizational, thinking, and communication skills.

Here's a great activity to get your child using imagination and artistic skills to create a handmade vocabulary book, complete with illustrations!

Put old, worn-out picture books to work by constructing a book birdhouse, perfect for welcoming spring.

Give your third grader's reading and writing skills a stretch: have her create a Care Manual for your pet the next time your family goes away.

As Mother's Day approaches, everyone's grateful! Let your third grader assemble this special book with words from the whole family.

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

An "I Love You" book is a perfect gift for a very special friend on Valentine's Day. Our "I Love You" book shares the love in eight different languages.

Help your fourth grader affirm her place in the family and in the march of recent history with this family album project.

Strong writing engages all five senses, and this fabulous fall-themed simile activity is the perfect way to celebrate sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.

Create a paper jack-o'-lantern from upcycled paper bags and newspapers with this fun Halloween craft project!

This science fair project idea investigates which objects float and sink in honey, water, and oil.

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! 

This science fair project idea researches the different layers of the atmosphere and creates a visual representation of the atmospheric layers.

Help your child navigate their own passion for reading with a bookmark that celebrates their favorite moments, allowing them to relive them again and again.

Your fourth grader can have fun and get creative this winter by creating a colorful winter weather collage.

This is the perfect recycling project for back to school! Your child will put all those extra paper bags to good use and assemble her own personal notepad.

Here's a simple activity to reinforce your fourth grader's study of her home state and help her make a pretty keepsake.

Learn about Rosh Hashanah and other Jewish holidays by planning and creating a Jewish holiday calendar.

Kids love physical comedy, and this activity has the potential of offering up a healthy dose (while also working on balance and dexterity.)