Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!

Kids put their geography knowledge to the test in this balloon volley game inspired by the Dr. Seuss book "Oh the Places You'll Go".

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

Learn more about the fascinating folk art of Pennsylvania Dutch hex signs with this easy craft.

Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

How can your child learn about nations during the Olympics? By adopting 5 teams as his own! Here's how.

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

Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.

Build a decorated box and fill it with research that can help you get to your dream location someday!

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

Celebrate Mexican heritage and inspire creativity in your budding artist with this unique arts and crafts activity.

Horse chestnuts are inedible, but British children found a fun use for them around the 1840s by turning them into a game called Conkers.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

Bring historical figures alive with this fun family activity! Your child will plan a founding fathers feast by researching historical figures.

This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.

Show your kid how to put a new spin on an old classic with this fun party game.

Create a yarn doll out of a few toothpicks and colorful string with this Guatemalan craft.

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

Teach an important and often comical historical lesson with a prediction game that teaches youngsters about the fallibility of word-of-mouth talk.

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

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.

What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!

Ancient Greek vases were not only utilitarian, they were also works of art. Jump into ancient cultures by decorating your own vase in classic Greek style.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

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.

In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.

Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

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.