Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

If your young child is a kinesthetic learner, this equation board is perfect for teaching him addition and subtraction facts.

This fun game helps to strengthen your kindergartener's speaking skills, by teaching him to answer questions with complete sentences.

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

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

Teaching your child some basic words in Spanish is a breeze at home, with this simple and fun activity that doesn't require special educational materials.

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

Celebrate Chinese New Year by teaching your child how to use chopsticks! She'll build her math and fine motor skills as she does this activity.

Whether you're teaching your kid about this important cultural art form or simply looking for a fun project, sandpainting is a fun activity you'll both enjoy.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

Stamp out the sameness of learning the ABC's for your kindergartener. Make 26 letter sponge stamps and create projects with him to practice.

Checkerboard play challenges students to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking.

This activity is a fun challenge for students who have just started learning to program educational robots.

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

Make a slithery snake from paper chains and learn about patterns at the same time.

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

In this activity, students build a house of sticks, just like the second little pig in the classic story, The Three Little Pigs. Then, they program an educational robot to push down the house, much like the wolf who “blows the house down.”

Celebrate National Drum Month in November by using a couple of recycled yogurt cups and making a groovy set of bongos!

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

Plant a mini herb garden and teach your child about science and nature.

By using watercolor paints to practice writing letters, sentences, and math problems, your child will practice first grade skills in his "Sidewalk School."

Improve your kindergartener's vocabulary with this fun, quick, and simple improvisation activity! He'll love acting while practicing directionality words.

In this activity, students will learn about the meaning and information on a police badge. Then they will be able to create their own badge with their own identification.

Here's a tasty summer holiday treat: oatmeal chocolate chip cookie sandwiches filled with cinnamon ice cream.

Kids of all ages will delight in making these jumbo "cupcake" crayons from all of the broken crayon stubs that seem to pile up around the house.

Help your kindergartener's handwriting, hand strength and coordination by making a "stress ball" from this homemade, nontoxic "silly squeezy putty."

Get into the back-to-school spirit with this clip magnet that'll make sure your first grader never loses his important school papers again!

This snowman's not abominable, he's adorable! Your child can bring her very own snowman to life while practicing how to create texture.

Make a batch of chocolate clay to teach kids the art of molding and sculpting. Working with their hands has never been this much fun.

Your kindergartener will delight in creating this "handcrafted" sweatshirt for Grandma and Grandpa this holiday season, filled with her colorful handprints.