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Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

Children take inspiration from Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai to write their own blog listicle on a topic of their choosing.

A great way to cultivate awareness, focus and attention in the present is through movement. Mindful movement can also decrease stress and anxiety and increase calm.

What's your problem? I'll show you my math if you show me yours! Critical thinking and computation skills are the focus of this strategic math card game.

In this activity, your child will design their own Best Self Journal to reflect on ways they have been their best each day.

This footwear-focused activity introduces fractions as part of a set and it's the perfect way to generate excitement about fraction concepts.

Most timeline activities are all about history. Make timelines more relevant and personal for your child by focusing on the hours and minutes of his day.

Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.

A nonet is a 9-line poem. Like haiku, each line has a specific number of syllables, starting with nine in the first line and ending with only one in the last.

In this activity, you and your child will watch a video and learn how the brain easily remembers negative information, but not always positive. You will practice positivity by writing or drawing pictures of 10 positive things that happened today.

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.

To reach goals and gain accomplishments, you have to have a plan for success. This activity will help your child to create goals for the upcoming school year.

In this activity, your child will interview a caring adult or friend to ask them when they have seen them at their best.

This hands-on family activity gives your child practice creating compound sentences, while teaching him skills that will help him become a better writer!

Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!

Re-purpose an old glass bottle into a cute vase using a few pieces of felt and a little imagination.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will hear the story Zoo Zen: A Yoga Story for Kids, learn the benefits of yoga, and create their own yoga sequence to teach someone else.

Here's an interesting activity that will enable your child to make his own magnifier out of a drop of water

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

With school, home, and activities in between, life can sometimes feel chaotic to kids. Help your child learn how to stop and relax with handmade peace rocks.

In this activity, learners will discover how to make a basic water filtration system using common materials found around the house or outside.

Stuck inside on a rainy day? Teach your child a classic kid's game: Five Stones. All you need are five stones and a flat surface.

Make some easy homemade yogurt with your young scientist, and see what a few 'live' bacteria can do in the right conditions!

This fall-themed drawing game is a great way to introduce your kid to some of the important symbols of the fall season.

In this activity, your child will learn about the benefits of yoga and will practice different yoga poses. Then, they will teach someone else three poses and explain how yoga can help us find calmness and ease.

Help your child learn the parts of speech! Start with adjectives and have your child describe Santa Claus to someone who has never heard of him.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

In this activity, your students will research a favorite superhero and discuss which of their powers are real and not real. Your students will be able to complete a simple research chart and graphic organizer.

In this project, learn about animal vision and different kinds of eyes: ocelli, compound eyes, and camera eyes. Find out what a jellyfish or grasshopper sees!

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