Create a compass rose from sidewalk chalk in this summer geography project!

Let your child help you create a fire escape plan poster to hang in the house in case of an emergency!

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Make a kindergarten "discovery table" that reinforces both science and writing skills. Here's how:

Build a decorated box and fill it with research that can help you get to your dream location someday!

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

Hone your child's skills of observation and take a look at forensic science for an interesting afternoon of exploration and detective work!

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

Practice multiplication facts and geography at the same time in this fun third grade math card game.

Children will love this arts and crafts activity. Write an "invisible" message in white crayon, then paint over it to reveal the secret!

This first grade science activity is great for winter! Your child will grow and observe her own amaryllis bulb, keeping a journal of her scientific findings.

Is your third grader bombing around on a bike these days? Here's a way to put all that fun time together with some math learning, too.

Spark your child's interest in international sporting events by creating a banner of world flags.

Writing a book about a favorite trip can be fun, rewarding and a great way to practice organizational, thinking, and communication skills.

Making a calendar is a great way for third graders to identify those words that are always capitalized. Here's how to get started.

Build second and third grade writing skills by using pictures to help kids "see" how to use details in their stories.

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

A car game for road trips with children.

Use this fun math board game to improve your first grader's confidence with addition facts.

Looking for an enjoyable evening activity you can do with your kids? Study the stars: help them learn about constellations by making one of their own.

Let your child's imagination run wild with this creative third grade arts and crafts activity: make a fanciful costume out of a cardboard box.

This simple fall-themed syllable game is a great way to introduce the concept of a syllable to your young learner.

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.

Here's a hilarious alternative to those sugary conversation hearts...and a way to keep building first grade literacy skills while you're at it!

Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.

In this fun felt activity, a few circles of felt and a scattering of beads quickly become flowers that your child can use to decorate a barrette!

This goofy scramble book activity will bring laughs...but also some good, solid comprehension skills too!

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Send big holiday love on a small budget by sending these "Elf Tickets" this year...and give your child some writing practice in the bargain.