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It's a rare kid who doesn't like a sandbox. Next time you're out digging, build in some earth science, too.

This easy Halloween-themed science experiment for first-graders is perfect for chilly October afternoons or great as a Halloween party activity.

Help your child make his very own stationery, then take the opportunity to teach him how to write a letter!

Use real elastic to help your kindergartener learn to "stretch" and blend letters to read words.

Playing the Number Sentence Game with your child gives him the opportunity to practice ordering and comparing numbers using symbols.

This pair of ice skates won't get you very far on ice, but they'll still dazzle during the coldest season of the year.

Reflect on how fast your child has grown this past year with this ruler frame craft, perfect for gift-giving!

Capture the past with this photo mobile that turns old photo negative strips into hanging art!

Celebrate Ramadan by creating a crescent moon and star...out of stars! This craft is the perfect way to introduce your child to an important national symbol.

Make a Santa-shaped "wish card" holder for your child...and sneak in some solid practice in reading and writing, too!

Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

Every kid loves the excitement of waiting for a special letter or package in the mail. Now they'll be able to have their very own mailbox!

Help your child observe Veterans Day by having him create a paper chain American flag; it's a fun and crafty way to show your patriotism.

Your child can be a Fauvist painter using bright colors and his imagination to create wild artwork!

Make a backbone model to explore human anatomy and life science.

Recycle bottles of different shapes and sizes to create a group of unique dolls that are as unique as the real people around you!

Apple slices can turn brown, but when they are coated with lemon juice the acid keeps the apples fresh. Here's how to help your preschooler experiment:

Make a garland of paper flags representing your child's favorite countries.

Get your sense of humor ready for this fun science experiment that demonstrates the fundamental physics of air pressure.

Nature is so generous to us all. How often do we reflect and thank nature? In this activity, children will engage with the classic story, The Giving Tree, and actively practice gratitude in nature for trees and all that trees do for us!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a rainbow card filled with three dimensional four leaf clovers!

Tissue Valentine's hearts make great decorations and help your child work out those all-important fine motor skills.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

This heart print makes the perfect simple and sweet gift for Valentine's Day!

This is an easy, edible craft that your second grader is sure to enjoy!

Make a Duct Tape Wallet: This activity provides kids great practice in following directions and makes for a fun homemade gift.

What would it be like to be the Cat in the Hat from the famous Dr. Seuss book? This Read Across America project has your 1st grader making his own fun-in-a-box!

For some good "green" fun, pull out your blender. A spinach smoothie?! You better believe it! And kids will not only slurp it up, they"ll beg for seconds.