Summer is a good time to teach children about other kinds of community helpers, such as lifeguards, forest rangers, and librarians. This activity is a fun way to get them introduced!

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

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.

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.

Get ready for Thanksgiving by explaining the importance of the harvest. This craft is a great way for her to show thanks for all that delicious food!

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

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

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.

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

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

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

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

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

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.

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

Let your second grader pay homage to an ancient Olympic tradition with this modern day Olympic wreath!

There's no need to hunt down a cactus for this rainstick craft. In fact, you can recycle items you probably already have on hand.

Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.

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

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

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

Determine if gender affects the ability to identify different smells.

Teach your first or second grader about an important Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead, with this traditional skeleton mask made out of a paper plate.

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.

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

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.

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.

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

Craft a patriotic placemat from red, white, and blue construction paper in this festive craft project!