This goofy scramble book activity will bring laughs...but also some good, solid comprehension skills too!

Delight your first grader by combining a reading activity with a fun "tea party" as she unscrambles cut-up words in a tea bag to form sentences and stories.

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

Go on a storytelling adventure using your kindergartenerâs five favorite picture books.

The Egg in a Basket, a traditional British breakfast component, is a simple snack that kids and parents can cook together!

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.

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

Practice reading with this fun game, where your first grader will "hunt" for hidden words around the house.

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.

From Canada's flag, to the Toronto Maple Leafs, to classic maple syrup cookies, the maple tree is very much a part of Canadian heritage.

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.

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

Here's a simple and fun kindergarten or first grade gardening activity: grow a miniature container garden in a paper egg carton. Great for kinesthetic learners.

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Put numbers and letters together -- key kindergarten math and reading skills -- while creating a marvelous game piece for outdoor play!

Thousands of witches that come out to celebrate Halloween. Now, your child can make her very own self-standing witch.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

Here's a math game for your preschooler or kindergartener that'll make number recognition as easy as a pizza pie!

Teach a lesson in the math and art with the concept of symmetry, while making a delightful cut-paper shadow pumpkin for Halloween!

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

Help your child add some flair to the family garden with pencil pinwheels!

Give items that usually get tossed in the trash a second life with this green arts and crafts activity for kindergarteners. Make a milk carton train engine!

Encourage your child to compare and contrast a wide variety of autumn-themed items by weighing various objects and recording their findings.

Use a digital camera and some simple drawing supplies to help your kindergartener make a personalized letter-sound book.

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

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!

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

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

Help your first grade scientist learn about metamorphosis by observing the life cycle of some interesting creepy crawlies.