Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

Learn an ancient craft with this introduction to weaving. A great tie-in for kids learning about ancient cultures.

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!

Teach your child Morse code, and a little bit of history that she'll pick up in a flash!

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

Make ancient Egypt come alive by showing kids how to make their own mini sarcophagus out of a shoe box.

An ancient form of writing gets new life in an activity designed to help your child read understand what life was like for early Native Americans.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

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