Bring a bit of the fun of Yuan Xiao Jie to your home with this lantern activity. Happy New Year!

Pine cone centerpieces make for a festive and natural holiday decoration. Make a pine cone centerpiece to display on your table or mantelpiece.

Try your hand at writing jump rope rhymes by organizing your ideas first, then composing your creation like a poem.

Help your first grade reader understand verbs by doing them in this boisterous playground relay race.

Create a beautiful tissue paper lantern with your child to help brighten up a special occasion.

Greeting cards are nice, but after they've been opened most cards soon end up in the trash. This year, make Dad a Father's Day card he'll treasure forever.

What better way to celebrate spring than with a fabulous flower party? Pack the day with fun flower activities and treats for a truly springalicious event!

This fun art activity will get your child's creative juices flowing and will teach her about shapes, pattern and texture along the way.

Hold a magnet marathon! Explore the power of magnets with your kindergartener in this entertaining and simple science game.

Your child can use colorful construction paper to make an easy paper basket to hold some of his special things!

What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.

What keeps a an item cooler, polymer crystals or ice? Find out in this cool science experiment!

Create a herd of pachyderms to parade across a dresser or tabletop and take the opportunity to teach your kid a little bit about these majestic mammals.

Grow potatoes in a plastic bag—easy to grow and harvest, and yummy to eat!

Learn an ancient craft with this introduction to weaving. A great tie-in for kids learning about ancient cultures.

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.

Sweet on someone this Valentine’s Day? Making jewelry with gumball beads is a fun Valentine's Day craft and a great gift that shows someone you care!

Your kindergartener will love being able to paint a beautiful butterfly, and the lucky recipient of the finished card will be just as delighted!

The goal of this project is to create an exciting topographical map out of dough.

Spiders don't go to grocery stores or fast food chains to get their food -- they set up traps and wait for their food to come to them!

Get your first grader to help you with scrapbooking by showing him how to use multiple envelopes to create an accordion-style photo book.

Valentine's Day is a great day to show loved ones how much you appreciate them, and this love bug craft is an adorably simple way to spread the love.

These cute holly-shaped hair clips are a breeze to make for holiday celebrations. They make a great party activity, too!

This felt pie craft not only teaches sewing skills, but is a sneaky introduction to elementary math standards like geometry, measurement and estimation.

Kids entranced by Little House on the Prairie? This popsicle stick "log cabin" is a great introduction to pioneer history.

This made-for-kids embroidery project uses thick yarn, dull needles, and burlap fabric with wide holes so it's perfect for little fingers!

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

Invite your kid to create her own hanging dove images--a symbol of peace and unity--in honor of Black History Month.

An home science experiment for older students that teaches about the science behind heat.

Help your preschooler make an alternative to carrying messy sidewalk chalk in hand: a helpful, handmade sidewalk chalk caddy.