Understanding how a map works is tricky for kids, so why not make it into a fun activity for the whole family?

Your child can create an interactive map of his neighborhood focusing on the different textures he finds!

How many steps long is the hallway? Kids put their graph-making skills to work as they make a step map of their own house.

In this activity, your second grader will design her very own heart map to show what she's really made of.

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

In this kindergarten activity your child will create a map of your house and use a magnet to move pictures of your family through the house!

Guide your first grader through a map drawing project inspired by her favorite fairy tale. Its masked as a fun art activity, but it also packs learning punch!

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

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

This project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

If helping your child learn parts of speech makes you want to take a nap, try this exercise. It's a sure way to keep those creative juices flowing.

Bring the crisscrossing lines of highways and the sprawling webs of metropolitan cities to your dinner table!

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.

Practice early social studies skills and get your child excited about the new school year with this fun activity.

Expand your child's geographic awareness with these fun and easy map lessons.

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 your kindergartener use a map to find "leprechaun gold"--and build early social studies skills in the process!

Your youngster can explore the parts of a face while creating this ghoulish Halloween zombie head sandwich!

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.

Playing doctor is not only fun, it's also a way to teach kids about the parts of the body and how they are spelled.

Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.

In this activity, your child will learn about the different parts of the brain and how mindfulness can build connections of calm.

Here's a color matching game that is perfect for winter! Your child will race against the clock to assemble the name of a color with its matching parts.

One of the most important parts of any Christmas tree is what's on top. This year, have your child make an angel that'll put the finishing touch on your tree!

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will learn about emotions and how they change, just like many parts of nature. Then they will spend time outside, exploring and reflecting on what they have learned.

Create a special Father’s Day surprise by planning and mapping a hike around the neighborhood!

Choose a destination and "race" your way there! This activity is a great for charting progress and motivation.

Let your child help you create a fire escape plan poster to hang in the house in case of an emergency!

Spark your child's interest in international sporting events by creating a banner of world flags.

This activity will keep your child entertained long after you've put away the markers and glue. Help him turn a paper bag into a self-portrait puppet!