As your fifth grader brainstorms and creates a plan for peace, your child will give his creativity and fine motor skills a boost!

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

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

This slightly tweaked version of "Hide and Go Seek" hones listening: a key skill for kindergarten.

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

An ancient form of writing gets new life in an activity designed to help your child read understand what life was like for early Native Americans.

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

This slightly messy, but tons-of-fun tactile activity will cement the idea of the land and water as pictured on maps in your young learner's mind.

Make a Korean paper fan! This activity is a great way to help your child explore different cultures while she builds her fine motor and arts and crafts skills.

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

Help kids tap into their inner inventor by teaching them how to make peanut butter through trial, error, and lots of taste testing!

Honor our 16th president by having your kid assemble his famous stovepipe hat! This Abe Lincoln hat craft is the perfect way to celebrate Presidents Day.

Play loteria, a Mexican board game! Help your child make this fun and festive game to help her build her vocabulary and have a blast while she's at it.

Practice counting to 100 independently with this American flag craft project! 

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

Give your child an American history lesson as you create a colorful mini totem pole!

This easy craft project boosts counting and fine motor skills, and will help kids learn about Jewish culture.

Tell your child you want to work on kindergarten readiness skills and she's not likely to jump up and clap. But turn it into a game and it's a different story.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

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 lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

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

Encourage your child to learn about the Japanese culture as you make a traditional Japanese fan out of paper.

This cultural craft makes a pretty decoration and teaches kids about other cultures.

Encourage a spirit of giving and sharing with this meaningful tzedakah box craft project. 

Add a little island flavor to your next lazy afternoon with a Hawaiian arts and craft project!

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Expand your child's geographic awareness with these fun and easy map lessons.