Encourage your child to take in the tastes, smells, sights, sounds and textures of the year's spookiest holiday with a sensory poem!

Here's a Halloween, math activity: have your preschooler or pre-kindergartener carve shapes into a Jack-O-Lantern face and boost her shape recognition skills.

Send your child on an online hunt where he will practice working with search engines and use his reading comprehension skills to find specific information.

Here's a fun activity to reinforce simple short and long vowel words for your first grader.

Use these pretty egg carton flowers to decorate a spring table. They don't require water, they'll never wilt, and they're perfect for Easter.

Check out this dice game perfect for teaching your savvy kid the fundamentals of probability.

Check out this game that provides an enjoyable way of demonstrating how recorded results can be expressed in whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

Grow borax crystals and get your child excited about Earth science with this crafty science experiment.

This silly game is a fun way to introduce and reinforce sight words--by fishing for them!

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

This science fair project idea measures out the sugar of various foods and find out whether people can correctly determine how much sugar is in common foods.

Combine kids' love of scavenger hunts with consonant blends to create a fun game that's perfect for everything from birthday parties to rainy days at home.

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

In this activity, your kid has your permission to get his socks nice and filthy. In fact, it's a necessity, because those socks are going to make a garden.

Simplify fractions with your child in this fast-paced math card game.

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

What's the chemistry behind dyeing Easter eggs? Will adding vinegar to dye help the eggshell absorb the color? This colorful science project has the answers!

What's the quickest way to separate salt and pepper? Let static electricity do the work! Your child will be fascinated by this simple experiment.

Throughout history, people have used song as a teaching and memory tool. This project explores whether song improves a person's ability to retain information.

This homemade educational travel game will keep your young child entertained and learning reading, writing, shapes and colors. All you need is a tissue box!

Got a kid who's learning to read? Looking for a new board game to add to the bunch? With a little help from your child, you can make a game of your own!

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

This fun shape game is like Twister...with a twist!

If your child enjoys drawing, here's a fun way to learn about compound words that uses art as a visual aid.

This scavenger hunt game is simple, but it's fun, and it will arm your children with the directional vocabulary they should master in time for kindergarten.

Check out this simple version of a pairs game that's played all over the world. It's a great way to practice estimating and predicting mathematical outcomes.

Use this fun spin-off of Bingo to help your child practice number recognition and listening skills!

Build second and third grade writing skills by using pictures to help kids "see" how to use details in their stories.

This game will help your child write with more attention to detail.