Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

Help your child learn science and math skills like sorting, sequencing, and ordering while taking a nature walk and collecting and collaging leaves.

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

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

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

Encourage imagination and creativity with this magical craft that lets your child make and design his very own dragon egg.

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

Encourage your child to compare and contrast a wide variety of autumn-themed items by weighing various objects and recording their findings.

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

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.

Teach your young academic about counting and clocks with a tasty treat!

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

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

Help your child practice her counting as she makes this fun and festive holiday decoration!

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

Make this easy recipe for Halloween, featuring white chocolate and pretzels, for a crispy, creepy treat!

Stringy orange ghoul guts are actually a healthy and gross-looking appetizer for your child's Halloween party.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Pfeffernusse are spicy and sweet Christmas cookies from Germany. Make a batch of traditional pfeffernusse this holiday season.

These pretzel reindeer cookies are a great holiday recipe for kids to make. Rudolph and the whole gang agree!

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

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

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

This activity is a fun way to "go fishing" with your preschooler, while learning about the concepts of freezing and melting.

Have your child construct his own Christmas tree from construction paper while cutting, overlapping and measuring to create an adorable modern design.

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!

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