Help your first grade reader become an expert in "sh," "ch," and "th" words with this fun, homemade game.

Counting with one-to-one correspondence is an important kindergarten math skill. This simple activity turns it into a play-anywhere game.

Help your first grader explore the world of scientific measurement by "weighing" fruit with a "water scale"!

It's easy to turn old magazines into a fast-and-furious finding game that's both fun and educational for kids.

Challenge your kindergartener to finding out if a coin toss is really fair by conducting this coin toss experiment.

Learning to count can be pretty tough. Have your child play this game with you or a friend and watch her quickly become a master counter.

Craft a patriotic placemat from red, white, and blue construction paper in this festive craft project!

Ask a child if they want to practice the alphabet and you'll likely get snubbed. But ask if they'd like to play letter detective? You might hook yourself a fish.

There's nothing like a treasure hunt to get kids excited about math and sorting.

Help your kindergartener review shapes - and build early reading skills - with this creative book project.

Use fun and fuzzy pipe cleaners to help your child learn how to form important letters that make up the words that are the building blocks of phonics.

Boost those first grade reading and writing skills with this sweet Mother's Day poem idea.

Using nothing fancier than old milk cartons and popsicle sticks, create a village full of fun learning for your kindergarten math student.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

Who needs a plastic potato head when you can use the real thing?

Encourage your writer to uncover their imagination and storytelling skills by authoring their very own book.

Invite your kindergarten marine biologist to practice in scientific identification and categorization while creating a lovely treasure box.

Everyone's heard of taking a dog for a walk. But how about an illustration? This activity teaches emerging readers to use pictures as context clues.

Does your child need help reading common words? Make this family board game. It's so fun, they won't even realize they're learning!

Give your kid the opportunity to experiment with color combinations, and how the tape is applied as they make special cards for friends and family.

In this experiment, students will create their own version of coquina, a sedimentary rock thatâs formed by seashells and sand, cemented by seawater minerals.

Get into the Halloween spirit by creating creepy (but cute) spiders from paper egg cartons, paint, and pipe cleaners.

Turn wait time in the doctor's office or travel time in the car into fun time with your own version of I Spy.

This St. Patrick's-themed color game reinforces your kindergartener's recognition of green objects, and also gives her reading and listening skills a work out.

Your kindergartener will make prints of his favorite fruits and vegetables and learn how to organize and assemble his very own book.

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

Skip the plastic eggs this Easter: make a paper mache Easter egg sculpture in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

Here's an activity that puts a new twist on a classic game. Help your first-grader create their own wooden word blocks and play sight word Jenga.

Develop your child's green thumb with this easy planting activity. These plants are guaranteed to grow fast and are "brown-thumb" proofed!

It's a great time for family crafts. Here's a ghost Halloween decoration you and your child can make together.