Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

Here's a science experiment that gives your kids a chance to see how fire needs oxygen to burn, with a little math and writing practice thrown in.

This recycled craft makes a great addition to the dress-up box and is a two-in-one activity and party favor for princess-themed birthday parties.

Help your first grade reader understand verbs by doing them in this boisterous playground relay race.

Achieve the amusement of a pet without all the hassle! This easy-to-craft activity shows your kindergartener how to make his very own pet out of pom-poms.

This fun art activity will get your child's creative juices flowing and will teach her about shapes, pattern and texture along the way.

Hold a magnet marathon! Explore the power of magnets with your kindergartener in this entertaining and simple science game.

This first grade science activity is great for winter! Your child will grow and observe her own amaryllis bulb, keeping a journal of her scientific findings.

Your kindergartener will love being able to paint a beautiful butterfly, and the lucky recipient of the finished card will be just as delighted!

Invite your kid to create her own hanging dove images--a symbol of peace and unity--in honor of Black History Month.

Get your first grader to help you with scrapbooking by showing him how to use multiple envelopes to create an accordion-style photo book.

These cute holly-shaped hair clips are a breeze to make for holiday celebrations. They make a great party activity, too!

Kids entranced by Little House on the Prairie? This popsicle stick "log cabin" is a great introduction to pioneer history.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

This made-for-kids embroidery project uses thick yarn, dull needles, and burlap fabric with wide holes so it's perfect for little fingers!

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

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

Does the idea of taking your child to an art museum sound daunting? Create your own museum and give your child some practice with shapes!

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

Make a First Day of School Mobile to help commemorate the big step from preschool to kindergarten and ease those first day jitters!

This string a necklace arts activity teaches first grade readers to look for a story's beginning, middle, and end.

Help your kindergarten scientist discover relative size, density, and buoyancy with this fun, pumpkin science project!

Can you dig it? This science experiment isn't for kids who like to keep their hands clean.

Kids can jazz up their checker sets by transforming boring round checker pieces into baby chicks and eggs in this 1st grade arts and crafts activity.

If your kid is fascinated by dinosaurs, show him how to make his very own dinosaur egg. When he's not looking, hide a surprise inside!

Assist your kindergartener in constructing his own shy little magic turtle out of just a plastic cup, tube sock, and wooden dowel.

Sorting objects by size, color, shape, or function is an important concept in kindergarten math, and it's the perfect excuse for a little housekeeping!

Make a peace dove to commemorate Black History Month and hang it in your home as a quiet reminder of the spirit of the movement.

Help your first grader make these patriotic hanging streamer decorations this 4th of July!