For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

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.

Help your child see numbers three ways with this simple grab-and-go game, great for quick practice in the car.

Help your kids fall in love with nature by making a simple clay bird bath. Set it up in your yard and watch the animals venture in for a sip of water.

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

First graders will love practicing addition with this fun math game.

In this simple math activity, your young learner will compare two types of Valentine's Day candy using a Venn diagram.

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.

This caterpillar math game gets your child to work on addition and subtraction. Challenge your child's math prowess with this fast-paced caterpillar math game.

Play this hidden number game with your preschooler or kindergartener that will give them a leg up in learning numbers.

Invite your first grader to play this subtraction sacks game to get her actively involved in understanding and memorizing subtraction facts.

Thanksgiving placemats are a great craft for your kid, and a beautiful addition to the dinner table. Make Thanksgiving placemats with your kid for the holiday.

This simple bookmaking activity will introduce and reinforce alphabet and number recognition skills that have been taught at home or learned in preschool.

Use empty soda bottles to create a fun bowling set that helps your first grader practice addition skills!

These bean bag games are a fun and inexpensive way to keep your child learning! Work on social skills, coordination, math, or even spelling!

Lots of everyday objects can be fun, whether it's buttons, beans, or Lego blocks. Here's an activity that uses coins to build problem-solving strategies.

Try this card game to build math fact skills, like addition and subtraction, and have a great time, too!

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

Take math off the page and into the real world. This simple game gives kindergarten kids hands-on practice with basic addition.

Check out this twist on a peanut butter and banana sandwich. The banana replaces the bread to make the perfect fun and nutritious after-school snack.

Play this fun math numbers game with your kindergartener! Practice following instructions as you roll the dice and count.

Play this fun matching game with your kindergartener! It's a great way to practice math and number skills with playing cards.

Challenge your kindergartener to finding out if a coin toss is really fair by conducting this coin toss experiment.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Help your child make an imaginative, inexpensive spaceship from recycled materials. When the spaceship is ready, count backwards from ten and then BLAST-OFF!

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

Make a Christmas countdown calendar to get your child excited about the coming holiday. This Christmas countdown calendar helps you make holiday memories.

This competitive inequalities card game is a great way to help your child understand the connection between numerals and the values they represent.

Do a little kitchen chemistry as you make your own bubble solution and bubble-wand shapes!