Here's a first grade arts and crafts activity: make pop-up puppets using a plastic cup, wooden dowel, and fabric. Put on a show once you're done!

Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.

Improve your child's hand-eye coordination with this outdoor group ball game that's similar to Four Square.

Construct a card castle fit for a king! Treat your royal "face" cards (the kings, queens, and jacks) to the cool castle they deserve.

Here's a fun and simple activity to introduce your child to surface tension, and pull an awesome stunt in the process!

This science fair idea is a great way for kids to explore static electricity. Kids will give a comb a static charge and watch as it separates pepper from salt.

Feed your preschoolerâs love for all things transportation-related with this tasty and educational snack.

Give your budding young observers a chance to discover simple machines at use in their own home.

If you're looking for a fun way to have your child gain practice pattern-making while working out fine motor skills, making Washi eggs is the perfect activity.

This project will help keep your child's thoughts in order as he creates stories from the beginning all the way through to the end.

Is your first grader a picky eater who judges her meal at a glance? Change her perception of food with the help of this tricky taste test.

This homemade parachute toy is incredibly easy to build. Plus, it gives kids an excuse to investigate and experiment...the backbone of kindergarten science.

This nature craft is a great way for your child to learn about the fall season and make a festive decoration to display in your home.

Help your fifth grader execute this experiment involving a lit candle (submerged in water!) to show him the wonders of heat energy transference.

Looking for interesting craft projects using pipe cleaners? This easy art project will encourage the sculptor in your child.

Stir up some enthusiasm for experimentation with this candy-cracking science experiment!

This science fair project idea's objective is to understand the concept of air pollution and examine the quality of air in our environments.

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Here's a science experiment that gives your kids a chance to see how fire needs oxygen to burn, with a little math and writing practice thrown in.

This life-sized self-portrait activity encourages children to explore what makes them special, and then portray it with arts and crafts!

Handedness and footedness refer to whether people prefer to use their left or right hand and foot. In this experiment, test hand and foot dominance.

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

Want to help your child recognize the recipe for a successful sentence? Here's a fun activity to get your child thinking about how sentences work.

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.

It doesnât take long for flashcard drills about prefixes and suffixes to get old. Turn the learning process into a treasure hunt with this fun activity!

This incredibly edible activity gives kindergarteners the chance to practice identifying, copying and extending basic patterns.

Not only will you and your kindergartener create a beautiful photo keepsake, you'll also have the chance to spend time together and relive special memories.

Your first grader will improve her fine motor skills as she designs her own drum set with recycled household objects and art supplies!

Help your kid get a handle on punctuation by challenging her to create a story that's truly out of this world.