Sorting objects by size, color, shape, or function is an important concept in kindergarten math, and it's the perfect excuse for a little housekeeping!

Does your kid have a stash of sweets left over from Halloween? Turn that pile of candy into a learning opportunity with this sorting and categorizing activity.

Celebrate Chinese New Year by teaching your child how to use chopsticks! She'll build her math and fine motor skills as she does this activity.

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.

Challenge your kindergartener to finding out if a coin toss is really fair by conducting this coin toss experiment.

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

Make a fun refrigerator graph with your first grader in order to help her develop those crucial graphing skills, while engaging with the whole family.

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

Challenge your third-grader to sharpen her new math skills--and maybe do the planet a favor, too.

Create a graph based on the interests of family member's to see who has what in common. Your child will practice her math skills and get to know the family!

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

Help your preschooler chart her good eating habits with this arts and crafts activity that has her making a healthy fruits and vegetables rainbow and graph!

There's nothing like a treasure hunt to get kids excited about math and sorting.

Play this fun matching game with your kindergartener! It's a great way to practice math and number skills with playing cards.

Give your smart second grader a rich challenge with this activity that combines graphing practice with money!

Okay, engaging in a graphing activity may sound ho-hum, but if you use fun data, it changes the picture entirely.

Head out to the driveway, ball in hand, for a bouncing challenge. Then use those results to make a colorful graph that lets your child compare results.

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

Liven up a lesson about graphing by helping your third grader compile a bar graph from his classmates' birthday data.

Graph are a great way to organize information. Your child will get to practice graphing by creating a bar graph and a pictorial graph of her friend's names.

Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.

Most parents probably wouldn't mind subtracting 8-9 years off their age. Here's a fun third grade subtraction activity that may do just that.

In this simple math activity, your young learner will compare two types of Valentine's Day candy using a Venn diagram.

Here's a math, science, and social studies activity: help your kindergartener become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.

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.