Sure, you can go out and buy a box of Valentine cards--but for a special message try this simple craft activity to make someone's day.

Make a slithery snake from paper chains and learn about patterns at the same time.

Catch the dance mash fever with this catchy and foot-tapping activity that's all about movement and Halloween fun!

Challenge your first or second grade reader to make 100 words in this reading and spelling activity for the 100th Day of School.

In kindergarten, kids work with patterns. Try making this practical but decorative piece of clothing together for fun and math practice.

This beaded wind chime is fun to make and it gets kids experimenting with patterns, a key kindergarten math skill.

If your first grader has a hard time practicing his vocabulary skills, introduce him to this fun word building game.

It's easy to be a master Italian chef with this target practice game played with a pizza board constructed out of felt and Velcro bean bag "toppings."

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

Want to help your child develop stronger numeracy skills and make your dice games even more fun? Try creating some googly-eyed funny dice.

Your child will need to combine his sporty hand-eye coordination skills with his math skills to become the bullseye king.

Help your child get the hang of reading with this fun activity. Here's how to make a spinning phonics wheel out of two paper plates.

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

Help your preschooler make an alternative to carrying messy sidewalk chalk in hand: a helpful, handmade sidewalk chalk caddy.

Have some fun with your first or second grader, looking for creative ways that 100 cents can make $1.00!

Create your very own colorful stained glass collage Easter egg.

Gather the family around for this fun song and game that will get your holiday started!

The alphabet is a big learning milestone for most kids. Help your child learn alphabetical order by making a food list in this fun Thanksgiving activity.

Give your kindergartener a beautiful way to say "I love you" while giving end-of-year math and writing skills a workout!

Every day can be Chinese New Year with a dancing dragon that your child can make at home.

Even chocolate can make an appearance in kindergarten math. These truffles are truly easy to make and add a bit of decadence to math practice!

What's the first letter? Play this game with your first grader the next time you read together, and watch her reading skills grow as she climbs the levels.

Silent "e" words are a big part of first grade phonics. Help them turn words like "hop" to "hope" in this action-packed, practical game.

This hunt for leprechaun gold is so much fun, kids won't even realize they're working their reading muscles at the same time.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Rhyming helps kids better understand word structure. This silly game transforms rhymes into a mystery bag guessing game.

Introduce your kindergartener to some art history by showing him how to create an everyday object print, Andy Warhol-style.

It's a race against time to see how quickly she can color match and correctly place all of the water beads!

All you and your kid need for this entertaining game are some conversation hearts, a candy that's practically synonymous with Valentine's Day!