Play loteria, a Mexican board game! Help your child make this fun and festive game to help her build her vocabulary and have a blast while she's at it.

Here's an activity to help your first grader read and write, while staying in touch with a faraway friend or relative. Here's how:

This costume wig is a simple craft that will result in a great item for Halloween, dress up, or pretend play. Make a yarn costume wig with your child.

Kids entranced by Little House on the Prairie? This popsicle stick "log cabin" is a great introduction to pioneer history.

Learn all about colors with the best teachers of all -- cupcakes!

Here's a delightful kindergarten project that will boost your child's reading and writing skills--and make for a happy time on a rainy day, too.

Help your preschooler make an alternative to carrying messy sidewalk chalk in hand: a helpful, handmade sidewalk chalk caddy.

Learn how to make vampire fangs for Halloween costumes and for scary playtime. See how to make vampire fangs with this great upcycled tutorial.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

Build your child's vocabulary and get his body moving at the same time with this fun dance map activity!

This craft activity encourages kindergarteners to explore measuring. Get ready to measure the fun that your child will have creating his own ruler!

Here's a silly game that uses nursery rhymes to introduce a big concept in first grade reading and writing: learning about nouns and verbs.

This spider hat activity challenges your child to learn about spiders and improve fine motor skills. Make a spider hat with your child on Halloween or any time.

The Math Monster will save your second grader from repetitive math flashcards. Guessing mystery math facts is a fun way for him to polish arithmetic skills!

On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."

Homophones are those tricky little words that tend to confound early learners. Help your second grader ace the challenge with this outdoor game.

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

Introduce your kindergartener to some art history by showing him how to create an everyday object print, Andy Warhol-style.

Practice counting with this winter kindergarten art project! As your child sculpts a clay igloo, he will work on math and dexterity and learn about snow.

Making a calendar is a great way for third graders to identify those words that are always capitalized. Here's how to get started.

Here's how to make a princess dress out of a long skirt in a fabric she likes.

Use pepper and soap to discover some fun facts about the properties of water.

This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.

Help your first grade reader master those letter blends like "ch" and "sh" with this memorable and hilarious beanbag toss game.

Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.

Design a set of uppercase and lowercase alphabet cards, then use them to play memory and phonics games!

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

Even chocolate can make an appearance in kindergarten math. These truffles are truly easy to make and add a bit of decadence to math practice!

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

In this activity you and your child will learn about the African Americans that changed history in a fun quiz format.