Problem-solving skills can be practiced and strengthened over time with puzzles such as Tangrams! In this activity, your child will discuss problem-solving strategies and practice using these strategies with Tangram puzzles.

In this social emotional learning activity, children will practice problem solving with kind attention as they play math games, participate in a mindfulness session, and create a work of art to help get them in touch with their "lion mind."

What's your problem? I'll show you my math if you show me yours! Critical thinking and computation skills are the focus of this strategic math card game.

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

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

Help your second grader understand compound words by doing this fast, goofy three legged race.

Try this fun math card game with your third grader to practice division, addition, and problem solving!

Act out the Three Billy Goats Gruff with this adorable paper plate mask.

Flowers will brighten up anyone's day! Share the joy of spring by making a picture of a vase with fun 3-D flowers that will never wilt.

Have your child build his own mini waterfall, and help him develop his planning, problem solving, and architectural skills.

This creative art project lets kids explore the wonder of sea creatures while putting their ingenuity and problem solving skills to use.

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

Have a bookworm on your hands? They'll boost their spelling and problem solving skills with this Oulipo activity re-writing lyrics to beloved Christmas songs!

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

Lots of everyday objects can be fun, whether it's buttons, beans, or Lego blocks. Here's an activity that uses coins to build problem-solving strategies.

Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills this holiday season! This decadent bread pudding, dressed up with pumpkin and warm spices, is a holiday show-stopper.

Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!

Did you know cooking supports your child in learning complex math skills? Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills by whipping up some healthy sweet potatoes for a dinner side dish!

Put a twist on traditional oil painting with this fun science activity that you and your first grader can do together.

In this design challenge, your child will use building bricks to create a funny face. The activity instructions include question prompts thta can help guide your child through the creative process, and promote their problem-solving skills.

This project compares the strength of one, two, and three-ply toilet paper.

Show your second grader how to celebrate nature by turning some collected pencil shavings into miniature 3-D designs.

Here are three healthy burger recipes your second grader can help you whip up for a summer barbecue!

Make this creative "story cartoon" tray to help your first grader build reading comprehension skills while having a hilarious time!

Banish your third grader's rainy day boredom by guiding his play group through a collaborative art project that leads up to the unveiling of a crazy creature!

This year, celebrate Father's Day with three hilarious outdoor family games.

The project examines absorbent polymers absorbency in disposable diapers and their unique ecological problem to the environment.

In this investigation, three different juices are tested to determine which juice contains the greatest amount of vitamin C.

Craft a durable, three-dimensional Santa boot that looks great as a stocking, gift box, holiday decoration, or table centerpiece.

Most often, a collage is 2-dimensional, but instead of using paper as a base, this project uses an inexpensive pumpkin from the craft store.