Your child can count out six pumpkins or six crayons, but what is a six all by itself? ThatÃs a much harder concept to grasp.

Give your child some hands-on experience mixing autumn colors. All you need is a large piece of white paper and tempera paint.

This autumn science project magically turns green leaves into autumn leaves by using crayon shavings and heat.

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

Your kindergartener will improve his fine motor skills and learn beginning baking techniques as he helps you concoct this crumbly apple dessert!

This fall-themed missing letter activity is a great way to help your child learn the alphabet, build their vocabulary and bolster letter recognition skills.

Here's a science and nature activity to help your kindergartener get outdoors and learn about the structure of leaves.

Apple slices can turn brown, but when they are coated with lemon juice the acid keeps the apples fresh. Here's how to help your preschooler experiment:

Boost fine motor skills and get in the spirit of fall with this fun wreath-making project.

This fun art project is a great way to introduce your child to some basic geometry.

This turkey hand activity will help your child practice patterns and number recognition, key concepts that she'll encounter throughout your child's academic career.

Decorating pumpkins is a safer, cleaner alternative to carving. These Cubist art pumpkins are easy and fun to make, and serve as great fall decor.

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

This crafty activity will help your child develop an understanding of important math concepts like patterning and spatial awareness.

Create a fun fall leaf rubbing with your child to explore shapes and textures this fall.

Celebrate the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, by helping your child to create a papier mache shofar.

Learn all about cause and effect as your child experiments with an exploding pumpkin in this engaging fall activity! Get the whole family involved with this simple science experiment that is a fun and exciting way to combine Halloween and science.

This adventurous art project will send kids on a scavenger hunt for fall materials they can use in their artwork. This craft also teaches kids about seasons.

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

Your child can emulate M.C. Escher with this hands-on art project for fall and Thanksgiving.