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Here's a homemade bulletin board project to help your fourth grader's school year start off right.

Let your fourth grader contribute to your 4th of July picnic with this creative caddy craft project.

This gumbo recipe is a yummy way to celebrate Black History Month, and get a little practice in measurement.

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".

This fragrant drawer sachet keeps clothes smelling sweet, and makes for the perfect gift.

A pangram is a sentence that uses all the letters in the English alphabet. In this group game kids might just learn a thing or two about word choice in writing!

Here's a fun activity that will introduce your fourth grader to the concept of frictionless motion by constructing a hovercraft.

Repurpose those plastic shopping bags hiding in your house into a fun and exciting decoration your child can hang in her room!

Why pay for expensive plates when you can paint original designs on your own dishes? This fun activity will bring out your kid's creative side.

Are you looking to entertain your child and a large group of their friends? Try out Chain Tag. The more players you have, the more fun the game becomes!

Your child can explore the wonders of science, and the concept of dehydration, along with creating a healthy and tasty treat!

Ignite your child's creativity by having them design their own clay version of an alebrije, a traditional fanciful creature like the ones made in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Your child will have a unique vacation memento with this glass bottle art project sure to capture great memories!

Explore history and prepare for backyard battle with this samurai helmet craft.

Practice rhythm and rhyme with these step-by-step instructions for a pantoum poem!

Physical touch through tapping and hugging can be a wonderful way to regulate emotions. In this social emotional learning activity, your child will explore the power of tapping or hugging to help them calm down and relieve feelings of stress or anxiety.

Leadership is a word that can hold many meanings. In this activity, your child will define the word "leadership," learn more about a leader they admire, and reflect on their leadership. Finally, your child will reflect on how they too are a leader!

Instead of heading to the mall to replace worn-out clothes, hold a crafting session by patching up the rips and tears with some stylishly-shaped patches.

Wake up and create a fun, healthy snowman with your learner! As a family, create a snowman on your plate with yogurt, add some snowman accessories, and design a snowy environment.

How do you tell time without a watch? Use the sun! This simple activity will show your child how to build his own sundial.

What's the difference between a microwave and an oven? Use mashed potatoes to explore which kitchen appliance does a better job at keeping food warm.

This science experiment tests if dog saliva can really help heal wounds.

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

Help your child learn healthy eating habits by transforming every kid's favorite food into a healthy, flavorful after-school snack.

Car cluttered with old maps now that you've adopted GPS technology? Upcycle them in this fun geography craft.

Thanksgiving is a time to be with loved ones. It's also a time to chow down! Need help in the kitchen? There's no better helper than an avid fourth grader.

Based upon traditional Indonesian Wayang puppets; kids will make their very own puppet in this activity, with movable arms that can be operated with sticks.

Create a giant octopus from cardboard that holds onto a sea of creatures from its tentacles!