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Make Hanukkah gift bags with your child this holiday season. These Hanukkah gift bags are great for passing out gelt to teachers and friends.

Craft butterflies from coffee filters in this sweet spring craft project!

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.

See what's on your child's mind in this colorful, creative exercise.

Craft like the Colombians did in ancient times and make these line drawings out of twine, rope, or yarn.

Take a look at this oogly-googly eye Halloween craft! Have your child tweak the design to learn about balance and counterbalance with this crazy-eyed creature.

In this spooky and colorful Halloween craft, your child will make a terrifying green monster! She'll also practice counting as she traces her fingers.

Your first grader will love making her favorite feline a chase toy out of old fabric scraps, and she will learn beginning sewing basics while she's at it!

Kids conduct a simple science experiment to see if seeds can grow without soil in this simple kindergarten science activity.

Make a candy wrapper collage with your leftover candy wrappers! This candy wrapper collage is a cool, upcycled post-Halloween craft project.

Learning to count can be pretty tough. Have your child play this game with you or a friend and watch her quickly become a master counter.

Reinforce your child’s foundational math skills while creating small works of seasonal art with this creative Halloween rock painting activity!

Make this cool iPod or cell phone case for Dad out of one of his little-used ties.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

Want to add some extra pizazz to dress up play? Help your child craft a personalized purse out of an old gift or shopping bag!

Build your child's vocabulary by exploring and discussing spatial relationships during everyday activities such as building, rearranging, and ordering.

First graders are learning basic addition and subtraction math facts. Practice in the sandbox with this fun outdoor math activity!

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

Invite your kindergartener or first grader to make giant, soft building blocks. He'll have a blast constructing, throwing, stacking, and even falling on them!

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

What animals are most popular? This project affords practice in data-collection, record-keeping and data-analysis through the investigation of this question.

This festive Christmas card project teaches kids how to make a sparkling magic fairy godmother or angel out of glitter and sequins.

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

While building his own croquet set, your kindergartener will use both his math an fine motor skills and as he plays he'll improve his hand-eye coordination.

Is our water polluted? Help your young scientist understand the importance of taking care of the environment with this simple experiment.

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

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

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

Learn how to make a haunted house with this Halloween craft. See how to make a haunted house with a project that is fun for ghosts and ghouls alike.