Make a big green alligator with household items and help your kindergartener practices letters and sounds!

Have a lot of loose buttons lying around the house? Here are four ways to turn those loose buttons into an easy and positive learning experience. Button up!

Help your kindergartener review shapes - and build early reading skills - with this creative book project.

This unique Santa is made only from circles. Your little one will have a fantastic time puzzling together Santa's face with this circle-centric activity.

Help your curious kid cut through the clutter and collect the facts with a simple and fun science foldable.

The Christmas Addition Tree is a great way to get kids actively involved in math practice through art projects over the holiday break.

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

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

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

Your child will "catch" snowballs with each correct math equation she can answer correctly. If she solves a problem correctly, she gets to keep the snowballs.

Make a fun refrigerator graph with your first grader in order to help her develop those crucial graphing skills, while engaging with the whole family.

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

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.

These cute holly-shaped hair clips are a breeze to make for holiday celebrations. They make a great party activity, too!

Whether it's a bag lunch, goody bag, or used to decorate a table, this cute little fox bag is sure to make your kid smile.

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

Challenge your 1st grader to skip count with this sequence game. Help him find missing numbers by figuring out the pattern and building on math skills!

Your child will love making this adorable clover clock that will help him learn how to tell time.

Help your daughter organize all of her barrettes with this fun and colorful activity!

This first grade science activity is great for winter! Your child will grow and observe her own amaryllis bulb, keeping a journal of her scientific findings.

Your child can count out six pumpkins or six crayons, but what is a six all by itself? ThatÃs a much harder concept to grasp.

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

Put together a pine forest to help you count down the days until Christmas with your little one.

Regale your kindergartener with the beloved story of Rudolph, and then segue into a Christmas craft project in which he makes his own reindeer creation!

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

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

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.

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

This hands-on activity practices skip counting, a key first grade math skill. But it's silly fun!