This hunt for leprechaun gold is so much fun, kids won't even realize they're working their reading muscles at the same time.

Try this simple activity to stimulate some very complex thinking with your first grader to develop those all-important reading and comprehension skills.

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

In this fun science fair project idea, kids will experiment with various methods in order to discover the fastest way to cool a soda.

Discover flight initiation distance as you play around in the park with this fun bird watching project!

Make your own menagerie of animals using empty walnut shells

Use these pretty egg carton flowers to decorate a spring table. They don't require water, they'll never wilt, and they're perfect for Easter.

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

Picnic getting boring? Here's a fun game that gets the kids moving around, and doing a little addition while they're at it.

This Halloween, your child can make her very own jar light that will shine bright throughout the night!

Most people throw out soaked tea bags after use, but artists know a secret--tea bags can be a great medium for creating one-of-a-kind modern art.

Encourage the brain-body connection in your child with movement games. This activity will decide who’s got the better moves, throughout the ages of music!

Help you child create an inspirational quote board out of foam that will motivate her to produce her best work and maintain a positive attitude.

Use natural materials to try out a new kind of weaving. Your child will enjoy gathering their materials outside and then using them to create a piece of art!

Learn about nature while creating a nest for baby chicks with this project that is a fun way to explore how to layer shapes and create texture.

This paper mache jack-o'-lantern is a fun craft for kids who are too young to carve a pumpkin. See your paper mache jack-o'-lantern outlast its carved peers.

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

Create an outer space painting with chalk, water and black paper in this art project that explores the solar system.

Who wants to take a boring paper bag to school -- just to throw away as soon as the bell rings -- when you can create a reusable lunch bag out of fleece?

Whatever the season, celebrate greenery and growth by helping your child study some delightful spring words.

Transform your kitchen table into a winter wonderland with a cookie and cocoa party that looks freshly dusted with snow.

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

A riff on the classic board game, St. Patrick's Day Snakes and Ladders is a fun game the whole family can enjoy.

Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.

Skip boring oatmeal and toast for a creative breakfast treat that is sure to delight and charm!

Create your very own rubber stamp using rubber bands and cardboard. This is a simple way to create a beautiful design that can be used again and again.

Make a flame-free menorah from beans, pasta, and tissue paper with this simple Hannukah craft activity! 

Get ready for Halloween with a pumpkin mask made from construction paper!

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.