Knowing how to use quotation marks to write character dialog is an important skill for developing writers. Here's a fun way to get your child writing speech.

Here's a sweet holiday recipe to make with your fifth grader: bake scrumptious sugar-dusted chocolate snowballs! Serve them at your next Christmas party.

Teach your kid a fun mathematical magic trick! All you'll need is a deck of cards and basic addition, subtraction, and multiplication skills.

Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican painter. In this activity, your child can put pick up a paintbrush and create a self-portrait inspired by this renowned artist.

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

Play multiplication war, a fun card game, with your child and before long those annoying multiplication facts will be part of her mathematical skill set.

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!

Here's a great activity to get your child using imagination and artistic skills to create a handmade vocabulary book, complete with illustrations!

Give your style star a creative fashion boost with artsy chopsticks she can decorate and wear!

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Design and throw a boomerang in this exciting craft project!

Create some commotion on your table this Halloween with some flying bats that'll be cute enough to cause a ruckus among your little party monsters.

Help your fourth or fifth grader design and write their own innovative greeting card by formulating a poem in the shape of their favorite object of choice.

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.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

Being present is essential for learning, so help your child become more aware of their body and surroundings through an activity called "mindful walking."

Help your young sewer create a delightful owl egg cosy out of just a few felt scraps and some embroidery floss.

Here's a party game that's guaranteed to bring along lots of laughs. Kids get creative as they act out improve scenes with some help from an audience.

Introduce your fourth or fifth grader to volume by having him build rectangular prisms, and then count each sugar cube to check his volume calculations.

Your fourth grader will get their mind working with this simple "Chanukah" anagram game. They will hone their language and spelling skills with this one!

Explore geometry, patterns, and history by creating pretty decorative Islamic tile art.

Help your 4th grader learn how to make a topographic map and strengthen key grade level social studies and math skills in the process.

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

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

Celebrate spring by creating a cute crawly critter bag to fill with your favorite candy!

This is a simple, fast game that you and your child can make together to help him master rounding with decimals.

Deck the halls with last season's Christmas lights for a spectacular and electrifying science activity.

In this real-world exercise about the Teal Pumpkin Project, your child will create a persuasive poster to spread the word about the project in the hopes of convincing people to offer non-food trinkets this Halloween season.

This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.