Silent "e" words are a big part of first grade phonics. Help them turn words like "hop" to "hope" in this action-packed, practical game.

Here's a fun activity to reinforce simple short and long vowel words for your first grader.

Children will practice mindfulness through a short guided practice, reflect on the practices that support peace, and then will build a "peace garden."

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.

In this social emotional learning activity, children will learn about forgiveness by watching a short video, listening to and learning "The Forgiveness Song," and reflecting on a time they practiced forgiveness.

Practice problem solving skills with your kindergarten or first grade student in this fun connect-the-dots game!

Do this fun activity that uses stickers to help your kindergartener with counting, basic addition, and one-to-one correspondence.

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

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

Play hopscotch with numbers, but also with letters, to get kids ready for reading.

Invite the hungry caterpillar over to your house by creating a larger-than-life, colorful caterpillar friend out of balloons!

Use real elastic to help your kindergartener learn to "stretch" and blend letters to read words.

Help your child pick up spelling, alphabetical order, sight word practice, and reading fast with just simple clothespins and paint sticks.

This underwater painting is as colorful as it is fun!

Take a bite out of these sticky-sweet banana ghosts to create a Halloween memory your kid's taste buds will never forget.

Bring the magic and mystery of the night sky to the light of day with this fun constellation art project!

Use this fun spin-off of Bingo to help your child practice number recognition and listening skills!

Once readers know the individual sounds letters make, they need to learn how to blend them and how to break them apart. This activity will help them practice.

Keep school day sniffles at bay with a simple felt tissue cozy that fits neatly in a 3-ring binder.

Craft a sparkling magic wand and let your child pretend she's a fairy, wizard, or magician!

This activity is a creative and fun way to boosts a child's motor skills while giving her a lasting toy.

Have your child create a little leprechaun to celebrate the season and create a little mischief.

A candy ring is perfect for the kid with a sweet tooth and style. Make a sweet candy ring with your child this Valentine's Day.

This zombie recipe helps you make some healthy fingers to nibble on at your next Halloween party. Try this zombie recipe with your undead friends.

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

Got an empty bottle sitting around collecting dust? Put it to good use by turning it into a homemade night light for your kids.

Help your child create a safe firework by turning strips of paper into a quilled 4th of July masterpiece perfect for displaying at a 4th of July party.

This Thanksgiving table runner craft isn't just fun and festive, it also helps your child build muscles for hand strength, fine motor skills, and handwriting.

The goal of this fun science fair project idea is to microwave candy and investigate: do some colors of M&Ms melt faster than others?

In this science fair project, young children notice and track changes in trees throughout the year.