Help your child chart how much he has grown over his school break by creating his own tree-shaped Summer Growth Chart.

Help motivate your child to become a more avid and consistent reader by creating a train-themed reading chart that can serve as a visual reminder of their progress.

Help your kindergartener identify and sort eight different kinds of common seeds on this "seed wheel" plate you can use all growing season.

Create a sun-shaped summer words chart in this DIY craft activity!

Here is a way to help your first grader keep track of the books she has read, and also help her develop some critical thinking skills.

Put your kid in charge of her own survey! She'll poll her relatives and friends, collect information, and then create a colorful chart to display her findings.

Have your kid create a chart of job titles. It's a great way to get them to recognize the people whose efforts benefit the community.

Help your preschooler chart her good eating habits with this arts and crafts activity that has her making a healthy fruits and vegetables rainbow and graph!

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

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.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will create a goal board and practice setting one goal for an assignment or task and the steps they will need to achieve it.

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

This version of the carnival game where you try to toss chips into a cup, to win a fabulous prize, gives kids a boost in early writing and reading.

Your child grows a green thumb and flowers with this seed planting activity that also celebrates the 100th day of school!

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

Help kids tap into their inner inventor by teaching them how to make peanut butter through trial, error, and lots of taste testing!

This simple and creative arts and crafts activity is great for preschoolers or kindergarteners and uses recycled magazines or newspapers.

This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.

Learning to identify and categorize different geometric shapes is a big goal for early learners. And your neighborhood is the perfect place to start!

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

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.

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

Here's a way to bring young children into the process of preparing healthy school lunches, and build up early literacy skills while they're at it!

Make the abstract nature of time and money easier for your kid to understand with some fun ideas that focus on these concepts.

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

Introduce your child to preliminary science concepts by challenging them to do this fun and simple cloud observation activity.

Use dirt and different colors of craft sand to make unique layers in a clear plastic cup to represent the layers of the Earth.