Here's a rainy day phonics craft project for you and your first grader. Reel in those double "ee" words on this do-it-yourself eel!

Does your child need counting help? Here's a simple game that kids can do at home to help them practice counting to two-digit numbers.

First graders spend lots of time learning double digit numbers. Here's a "green" way to build skills and have some old time family fun, too.

This Thanksgiving, make a pine cone turkey that can double as a personalized place setting for each family member.

Transform a single sheet of card stock into a double-sided painting of opposites: on one side, a bright daytime landscape, on the other, a dusky evening scene.

First grade math includes lots of work with two-digit numbers. Here's an activity to help kids practice recognizing and sequencing numbers from 1-30.

Nothing is more wonderfully rich than a chocolate truffle. Help your child make a batch shaped like eggs to share with family and friends this Easter.

Master reading numbers aloud with your first grader in this math card game.

Who said snow globes have to be round and made of glass? Here’s our take on this holiday favorite, using paper and plastic.

Pilgrim hat cookies are tasty Thanksgiving treats. Make marshmallow pilgrim hat cookies with your child to celebrate the Thanksgiving season.

Create cake pops in shaped like eyeballs in this extra sweet, gross-out Halloween baking activity!

This paper project is sure to hit a home run with your sporty kid.

If you're short on time but want to find a creative way to decorate your Halloween table, try this spooky party favor mug with matching napkin rings.

Satisfy your child's love of the game with a paper project starring his favorite pigskin!

Using just a deck of old playing cards and some general craft supplies, you can create a unique and fun Valentine's Day decoration that's made with love.

Big bags hold a lot of candy, but they're hard to tote around. Have your kid construct a candy corn candy holder perfect for carrying a few lightweight treats.

Teach your kindergartener or first grader about the art of correspondence by guiding them to create their own postcards out of favorite family photographs.

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

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.

Could your child’s room use a little bit more firecracker sparkle? Add an explosion of glow-in-the-dark color with this spectacular mason jar craft.

Make corn kernel necklaces this fall and help build your child's hand-eye coordination along with her fine motor skills.

Practice counting to 100 independently with this American flag craft project! 

Do this activity to help your kids see how seeds contain "baby" versions of big plant stems, roots, and leaves.

The kitchen can be a favorite place for kids. And cooking helps them develop valuable skills-- from eye-hand coordination, to reading, to math

This reindeer hat is cute and festive for your child during the holiday season. Make a reindeer hat this Christmas with your child.

Hanukkah gelt is a festive treat for the Festival of Lights. Make this Hanukkah gelt even more special with chocolate-dipped apricots.

Ordinary drinking straws are fun for drinking juice and even for spitballs when you're not looking, but also fabulous for learning first grade math.

This Where the Wild Things Are costume will make your little wild thing look just like Max. This Where the Wild Things Are costume is surprisingly easy to make.

This winter world craft will introduce your kid to pointillism, a technique in which dots are used to create a recognizable image.

Play this game that lets you create your own silly monster drawing and helps your child practice her counting skills!