These homemade thumbprint cards are as personalized as it gets, and your child will love using his prints to make holiday magic!

Help motivate your child to become a more avid and consistent reader by creating a train-themed reading chart that can serve as a visual reminder of their progress.

Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.

Explore form, space, and texture with your child this Valentine's Day by making a charming papier-mâché heart sculpture!

Your child can count out six pumpkins or six crayons, but what is a six all by itself? ThatÃs a much harder concept to grasp.

Conduct a mock interview with the President to teach your child about politics, the president and the world she lives in.

Get your kids to give you a hand in the kitchen--literally!--by making fun grilled cheese sandwiches decorated with their handprints.

Recycle bottles of different shapes and sizes to create a group of unique dolls that are as unique as the real people around you!

Are you looking for an easy-to-play, fun game? Try Cat and Mouse. All you need is a large bed sheet or tablecloth, a "cat" and a "mouse", and you're all set.

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

The garden is the perfect place to practice math and science with preschoolers. Get digging (and counting, sorting, observing at the same time!)

Give your fourth grader a lesson in making blankets, and he'll be able to give the gift of warmth. Fleece blankets are especially fun to make, and they're cozy!

Work on reading fluency with your child. This fun game will even engage her concentration skills without her knowing.

Create a sun-shaped summer words chart in this DIY craft activity!

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

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.

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

This fun first grade activity will make your child love vegetables (well, racing them anyway). Build a racecar from a zucchini and challenge the whole family!

This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.

Help your fourth grade scientist practice measurement, and make a scrumptious, healthy summer cheesecake in the process!

Show your child how to paint in true Georgia O'Keeffe style. He'll enjoy painting art inspired by a master, and boost his math skills, too.

These bite-sized pizza mummies are sure to satisfy your kid's monster appetite.

Create your very own colorful stained glass collage Easter egg.

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

Kids in preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school will love turning flower pots into homemade musical instruments in this fun and simple activity.

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.

Help your child craft a magnetic menorah that they can safely "light" themselves!

This family photo calendar can be made by your second grader. Make a family photo calendar with your child to celebrate another year together.

How can we describe the relationship of magnetic field strength vs. distance? Kids will find out with this free science fair project idea.

In this variation on musical chairs, no one gets kicked "out" of the game -- instead, they get to tell other kids what to do!