Use muffin tins to create a simple, affordable and fun game to help your child practice their vocabulary!

With nothing more than a flat open space and some lively kids, you can reinforce key concepts of punctuation while having lots of healthy laughs.

We all know that the Moon has different phases, but it can be hard to figure out why. Try this activity to see how the Moon's phases really work.

Is your child learning to "sound it out"? This game will help him stretch his "decoding" skills so when he runs into new words, he's ready to take them on.

Introduce your child to the concepts of positive and negative space in design with this simple yet striking Valentine's Day art project.

This bookmark is a helpful tool to use during and after reading to remind your child of "good reader" strategies that she can use on her own.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

These festive red and blue drink umbrellas are the perfect DIY party idea. While you're making them you can even sneak in a little compass practice.

Mix up a batch of molasses cookies, and you'll have a delicious chance to teach your child some math and social studies in the process!

Create your very own Sleep Book filled with a menagerie of made-up nonsense creatures and discover how different animals catch some zzz's.

Bird watching is a fun way for kids to learn about Mother Nature. Make a bird feeder, a bird house, and binoculars and you can attract birds and watch them!

Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore which other common animals besides scorpions glow under a UV Black light.

These bean bag games are a fun and inexpensive way to keep your child learning! Work on social skills, coordination, math, or even spelling!

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

This sponge relay game is the perfect way to cool off and to keep kids' minds sharp this summer.

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

Celebrate Earth Day by making a poster that encourages people not to litter.

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

Many kids find themselves especially challenged by writing in third grade. Here's how you can help, using a technique called "storyboarding."

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.