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 child discover the difference between his wants and needs using this poster.

Use the appeal of the common road sign to your advantage by creating a game with hidden learning opportunities.

Kick off the spookiest time of the year with an art project inspired by the ancient Egyptian process of mummification.

Celebrate Chinese New Year by teaching your child how to use chopsticks! She'll build her math and fine motor skills as she does this activity.

Make a garland of paper flags representing your child's favorite countries.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

Practice early social studies skills and get your child excited about the new school year with this fun activity.

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

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Teach your kindergartener a little about Mexican culture by giving him a festive, no-cook lesson in how to make "aguas frescas," or seasonal fruit drinks.

Celebrate Irish history and culture this St. Patrick's Day by making a miniature version of the Blarney Stone!

Maracas are most commonly found in music around the world. Introduce your child to percussion and rhythm with this easy-to-make instrument.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

Make a photo book to provide a reassuring guide for your child's first days and weeks of school.