Who are the people young readers meet in their books? This reading activity will help your first grader build important comprehension skills.

You can try this simple activity with your third grader to get him thinking about the real world math you use everyday.

Make a clay sculpture of a fall tree to celebrate the changing seasons and bring out the artist in your third grader.

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

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

Your first grader will love feeding his favorite winged creatures with these tasty Christmas "cookies" for birds!

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!

Help your first grader gain new reading skills in this fun, homemade phonics game that the whole family can enjoy!

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

Take a beach ball, a marker, and a first grader. What do you get? An outdoor activity that works on reading comprehension, in the midst of a game of catch!

Create equations in this strategic math card game. Your second or third grader can practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in a new way!

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Make this spring break a memorable one by creating a "growth" flower with your child, also great for your second grader's writing practice!

A hands-on guessing game that teaches kids to recognize different coins. First graders will learn their money and their math at the same time!

Here's an activity that puts a new twist on a classic game. Help your first-grader create their own wooden word blocks and play sight word Jenga.

Let your second grader pay homage to an ancient Olympic tradition with this modern day Olympic wreath!

Your second grader will love this simple soda bottle race car activity. Make a ramp and customize your car for an entertaining way to learn scientific concepts.

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

Help your first grader make these patriotic hanging streamer decorations this 4th of July!

Your third grader will delight in making this creepy night-flying creature using a simple pom pom!

With a newspaper, highlighter, and some fun extra prizes, you can help your first grader start lifetime reading habits with print all around us.

Practice reading with this fun game, where your first grader will "hunt" for hidden words around the house.

Promote the well-being of your first or second grader's mind and body by teaching him some beginning yoga poses and techniques.

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

Teach your first or second grader about an important Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead, with this traditional skeleton mask made out of a paper plate.

Peppermint creams capture the minty taste of the holiday season. Make peppermint creams with your second grader for a sweet treat or homemade holiday gift.