Problem-solving skills can be practiced and strengthened over time with puzzles such as Tangrams! In this activity, your child will discuss problem-solving strategies and practice using these strategies with Tangram puzzles.

In this social emotional learning activity, children will practice problem solving with kind attention as they play math games, participate in a mindfulness session, and create a work of art to help get them in touch with their "lion mind."

Stuck inside on a rainy day? Teach your child a classic kid's game: Five Stones. All you need are five stones and a flat surface.

What's your problem? I'll show you my math if you show me yours! Critical thinking and computation skills are the focus of this strategic math card game.

In this activity, your child will learn and teach someone else five finger breathing, and they will also draw a picture of their experience.

Use popcorn in this tasty experiment to explore the five senses at home with your kindergartener!

Got the pre-writing blues? Try this simple five-finger technique to help your second grader develop a sequenced plan for her early compositions.

Try this fun math card game with your third grader to practice division, addition, and problem solving!

Practice problem solving skills with your kindergarten or first grade student in this fun connect-the-dots game!

This creative art project lets kids explore the wonder of sea creatures while putting their ingenuity and problem solving skills to use.

Go on a storytelling adventure using your kindergartenerâs five favorite picture books.

Tracing is a great technique for clearing your mind and relaxing. Help your child learn how to calm themselves down and clear their minds by tracing their hands.

Lots of everyday objects can be fun, whether it's buttons, beans, or Lego blocks. Here's an activity that uses coins to build problem-solving strategies.

Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!

Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills this holiday season! This decadent bread pudding, dressed up with pumpkin and warm spices, is a holiday show-stopper.

In this design challenge, your child will use building bricks to create a funny face. The activity instructions include question prompts thta can help guide your child through the creative process, and promote their problem-solving skills.

Help your child get to know the least-appreciated of the five senses, the sense of smell, with a smelling station.

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

Let your child lend a helping hand while decorating the Christmas tree this year! This festive activity doubles as a lesson focusing on the number five.

Strong writing engages all five senses, and this fabulous fall-themed simile activity is the perfect way to celebrate sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.

Here's an activity to help your child create her very own time capsule to unearth and open in one, five, or even ten years later!

Your child will "catch" snowballs with each correct math equation she can answer correctly. If she solves a problem correctly, she gets to keep the snowballs.

Here's how you and your child can work together to craft your own story problems from scratch.

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

By using watercolor paints to practice writing letters, sentences, and math problems, your child will practice first grade skills in his "Sidewalk School."

Encourage your third-grader to create a reverse glass painting. This will help him learn art concepts and improve his critical thinking skills.

Your child will enjoy getting math practice as they use bugs in addition and subtraction problems.

Create addition problems using critical thinking skills in this fun second grade math card game.

Math Facts Game: A mix of musical chairs and Twister meets math. Nipping multiplication problems in the bud was never this much fun!

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