Nature is so generous to us all. How often do we reflect and thank nature? In this activity, children will engage with the classic story, The Giving Tree, and actively practice gratitude in nature for trees and all that trees do for us!

Make meringues with your first grader and see how states of matter can transform before your very eyes. Here's how:

Hearing true stories of compassionate people can be uplifting and inspiring! In this home activity, your child will hear a true story of compassion and then set goals to bring compassion to their home and/or community.

Understanding how good friends can have a positive effect on our lives is important in all stages of life! In this activity, children will write create a "Want Ad for a Friend" and will list all of the characteristics that are most important in a friend.

In this activity, children create rising foam as they reflect on the many ways they have grown over the past months and learn how a "beginner's mind" is helpful.

Water can go from solid to liquid to gas...but how does popcorn go from kernel to snack? Invite your first grade scientist to find out.

Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.

Encourage your child's creativity by giving him a new kind of paintbrush -- a feather!

With help, your fifth grader can sew her own version of this pin cushion currently available at many craft fairs.

Hunt for natureâs treasure, the many different products made by trees!

This activity is a great way to stretch the boundaries of your child's imagination and build up important critical thinking skills.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will write loving kindness notes to place around the home to serve as a reminder (for themselves and others) to see the goodness within themselves.

Here's a math, science, and social studies activity: help your kindergartener become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.

Make flavored popcorn with your kids and explore the tastes of herbs. They'll learn more about their palate as well as how to make perfectly popped popcorn!

Combine rhymes, riddles and poetry with a terse verse! What do you call floral electricity? Flower Power!

Add an ancient protective tool to your child's dress-up chest: the Viking shield!

Your child will create their very own filigree drawing; twirling, or coiling small strips of lightweight paper around toothpicks and gently gluing them down.

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

Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!

Plastic pipes and pipe connectors make a quick and fun activity for preschoolers. Try some of our pipe challenges!

Since every person's fingerprint is unique, a fingerprint keychain is a fun way for your kindergartener to leave her own special mark on a useful item.

Wraps are a great alternative to the traditional PB & J and a BLT wrap is something your young chef can even make himself!

This activity is a great way to teach kids that, to find examples of science in action, they donât need to look any further than their own backyard.

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.

In this inspiring activity, children create and perform their very own Reader’s Theater about helping the planet!

In this activity, children will write letters to their future selves and draw encouraging pictures. These letters will be given to back to them at a future time when they are in need of some encouragement and kind reminders.

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.

At your next party, play this amped-up version of hot potato that comes with a prize!

Money is a difficult concept to grasp. Help your kid get the hang of it with this pocket change triple Venn diagram activity.

Combine the science of physics with the fun of playing spy. Your young detective can make his own tiny looking glass. It's simple to make!