Plan ahead for summer, by constructing a holiday calendar with your child. A great way to teach kids about time!

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!

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

Help your child stay physically and mentally active with this group aerobic fitness game that's good for the heart and mind alike.

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

Your first grader will love telling time while playing this fun game of tag! Ask Captain Midnight for the time, but watch out when his watch says "midnight"!

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

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.

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child some helpful strategies with this spin off of the traditional "Go Fish" game.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Dinosaurs were huge creatures that left behind huge footprints that lasted for millions of years. In this science fair project, kids learn how dinosaur tracks were left behind!

In this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.

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.

These handmade Christmas treat cups are perfect for house parties, school celebrations, and holiday bake sales.

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.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

How do animals keep warm? In this experiment, find out whether fat insulation resists cold temperatures and learn how this works in the animal kingdom.

Invite your second grader to help you measure and mix these fresh, cool concoctions!

This flannel board will give your child hands-on practice with math, but in a fun format, full of ladybugs.

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

Transform your kitchen table into a winter wonderland with a cookie and cocoa party that looks freshly dusted with snow.

Pumpkin carving party activities are great for a pre-Halloween party. Try pumpkin carving party activities, including jack-o'-lantern ideas and fall recipes.