Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by painting the green Irish countryside in this 2nd grade arts and crafts activity.

Transform a paper coffee cup into an adorable Easter bunny gift basket in this second grade arts and crafts activity.

Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.

Geared toward kindergarten and first grade learners, The Weather Inside is a fun activity to help help children understand and process their emotions in a healthy way.

Try this goofy, first grade phonics craft that focuses on the letter "F" as in "Frog" and helps build crucial reading and spelling skills in your child.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by creating a geometric, math-inspired mural in the style of Henri Matisse in this creative kindergarten grade art activity.

Master reading numbers aloud with your first grader in this math card game.

Kids are sure to be entranced by the magic of the ocean when they create their very own ocean in a bottle.

The next time your kids are pent up inside because of bad weather, try hosting a Balloon Olympics!

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

Help your first grader make a coin bank that builds connections to early reading and math. And build good saving habits, too!

Watch your first grader marvel at how fun and simple it is to turn ordinary potatoes into custom shamrock stamps.

Help your second grader embrace his "green" side by recycling empty citrus peels into fruity ice cream bowls!

Even your first grader can get involved in the lighting of the Kwanzaa Kinara with this clever flameless Kinara project!

Teach your kindergartener or first grader about the art of correspondence by guiding them to create their own postcards out of favorite family photographs.

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

Do this experiment to help your first grader understand how salt can be removed from salt water. All it takes are a few household materials.

Invite your kindergartener or first grader to make giant, soft building blocks. He'll have a blast constructing, throwing, stacking, and even falling on them!

While you whip up mashed potatoes for your next dinner party, your first grader and friends can stay occupied by crafting their own silly spud characters.

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Can't make it to the beach? Bring the science of ocean waves home with this fun earth science-related craft.

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

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.

Help your kindergartener visualize life on a farm in this arts and crafts project that has her drawing and creating her own barn.

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

Does your child have trouble holding a pencil? Is writing an excruciating task? The key is to build up those hand muscles! This water relay race can help.

Show your patriotism on the next great American holiday by making a shooting star spangled banner that's reminiscent of the American flag.

This incredibly edible activity gives kindergarteners the chance to practice identifying, copying and extending basic patterns.

The 100th day of school is an important benchmark for kids in the lower elementary grades. Help your kid create a 100 days of school shirt to celebrate!