Take advantage of the upcoming Irish holiday, Saint Patrick's Day, to encourage your third grader to flex his poetry muscles and come up with a haiku.

We're sure your kid already knows that people often wear green on March 17th. This shamrock necklace is the perfect addition to any St. Patrick's Day ensemble.

Can your third grader catch a leprechaun using a homemade trap? Help her entice these folkloric Irish fairies with gold coins that they simply can't resist.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a rainbow card filled with three dimensional four leaf clovers!

This shamrock wreath will allow your child to practice tracing and layering shapes and is the perfect way to get everyone in the mood for St. Patrick's Day.

These flying potato poppers make a cool sound, create a celebratory mood, and they can teach your child about the power of air pressure.

Get excited for St. Patrick's Day by making a Celtic knot.

Watch your fifth grader hone his basic kitchen and measuring skills as he helps you whip up a batch of this soothing, savory soup.

This hands-on activity will introduce your third grader to the concepts of positive and negative space as she makes a shamrock!

Show your third grader how to string together a pretty, decorative harp.

Perform a special St. Patrick's Day magic trick with this fun craft project! 

Decorate with a banner made from paper, clover shapes and buttons to celebrate spring or St. Patrick's Day!

Design a colorful leprechaun trap—and make some memories—with this fun St. Patrick's Day craft project!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this sweet mint-flavored milkshake you and your child can make together.

Let your fifth grader craft a gleaming green shamrock pin for himself or a friend this St. Patrick's Day!

Tap into your Irish roots by making an adorable leprechaun hat vase for St. Patrick's Day in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.

Craft this leprechaun hat-covered jar, brimming with St. Patrick's Day charm!

Have your child create a little leprechaun to celebrate the season and create a little mischief.

A riff on the classic board game, St. Patrick's Day Snakes and Ladders is a fun game the whole family can enjoy.

Introduce your kid to cooking basics as you make shepherd's pie: a traditional Irish dish thanks to the trusty potato!

Let these cute shamrock earrings bring the luck of the Irish to your fifth grader's ears!

Explore the math concept of probability with your fifth grader on "lucky" St. Patrick's day this year!

This St. Patrick's Day, bond with your child over delicious potato pancakes that work for any meal.

Here's a delicious and nutritious dish for St. Patrick's Day: make a NiÃoise-style salad bursting with a rainbow of colors!

A St. Patrick's Day staple, corned beef and cabbage is a delicious way to celebrate the holiday and introduce your fourth grader to the kitchen.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year by making your very own lucky pot of (chocolate!) gold in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.

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

Kids go wild over this colorful and tasty recipe that's perfect for St. Patrick's Day: make green mashed potatoes loaded with healthy vegetables.

Introduce your budding chef to a traditional Irish dish this St. Patrick's Day by making Irish lamb stew, a fantastic one-pot meal the whole family can enjoy.