Blanket forts are a kid classic! Let your child create a âfortress of solitudeâ on his own for reading, telling scary stories or for cozy cocooning.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

For most kids the fun is in the process, and making a dollhouse out of cardboard boxes is as creative as it gets! Here's how to make your own dollhouse.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to make a tower using paper cups.

First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!

This hands-on activity practices skip counting, a key first grade math skill. But it's silly fun!

Help your child build ice cream cones as she practices her counting skills

Playhouses can be expensive, and they take up so much space. Why not make your own collapsible playhouse instead?

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

Let your child explore the concept of sculpture with marshmallows and pretzels to form an edible sculpture!

Help your child will learn about shapes and patterns by creating her own masterpiece mosaic out of dried beans.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Rainy day? Stuck inside? Here's an arts and crafts pasta project to enjoy with your kindergartener that helps her with math patterns too.

Try this kindergarten arts and crafts activity and sneak in a little extra nutrition this holiday season: make a mashed potato snowman sculpture!

In this activity, your child will learn how slowing down and using mindfulness can help us be more aware of others' needs. They will also draw a picture of a time when they made a healthy and helpful choice.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will create a goal board and practice setting one goal for an assignment or task and the steps they will need to achieve it.

Play a sing-a-long Bingo game with your kindergartener's favorite songs to help her build her concentration and memory skills while she has fun!

Here's a wacky activity that kids are sure to love: make a face that has shoelaces for hair!

Looking for a way to channel your spring fever? Create a beautiful spring centerpiece with your child!

Looking for Father's Day inspiration? Make him a "card" he can wear...and build up your kindergartener's reading skills while you're at it.

Build this game, and give your kid some hands-on practice ordering numbers. Soon your first grade kid will be Master of the number line!

Take a closer look at the soil that surrounds us, and give your child a lesson in Geology 101!

For Read Across America Day, challenge your first grader to come up with a story using magnetic words inspired by "Green Eggs and Ham" by Dr. Seuss.

Compare and order numbers and introduce mathematical inequalities in this fun math card game.

Build up those kindergarten letter-sound reading skills...and create a whimsical, practical craft at the same time.

Play a phonics scavenger hunt no matter where you are. This game will have your child sounding out words and finding letter sounds in the objects around them.

Want to help your child learn more about his community while boosting creativity? Set up a post office play station right in your very own home!

Encourage your child to help make dinner special this holiday season! If your child is loves to help in the kitchen, this is a great activity. They will build mini-penguins to enjoy while waiting for dinner!

Use your kindergartener's handprint to create a sweet and personalized apple craft.

Help your child create a written message and practice their letters using sticks they find in nature. Here's how to get started.