Instead of buying new sunglasses this summer, why not use recycled materials to make some of your own?

If your child aspires to be the next Frank Lloyd Wright, we've got some tips on building sand castles that last.

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

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Put your second grade scientist to work this Fourth of July with our colorful "liquid fireworks" project!

This science fair project idea discovers if an artificial light source will yield the same plant health and growth rates as light from the sun.

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

Who remembers their ancient Greek history? Here's a teen-friendly refresher course in the epic poem The Odyssey, as well as SAT vocabulary your teen can use.

Here's a quick look at the Hamlet, the classic Shakespearean tragedy, as well as useful SAT vocabulary to give your teen a leg up in English class and beyond.

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

Here's a rainy day phonics craft project for you and your first grader. Reel in those double "ee" words on this do-it-yourself eel!

For kids who prefer to do homework flopped on a rug, this practical caddy can make all the difference!

Here's a fun way to get the whole family involved in helping your high schooler prepare to give a speech, while creating a family keepsake in the process!

Here's an innovative math puzzle that you can create with your fourth grade math student.

Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

In this experiment we will be determining whether birds prefer certain colors of seed.

Brine shrimp usually live in saltwater. Investigate how salt concentration (salinity) affects the rate at which brine shrimp eggs hatch.

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.

Knowing how to use quotation marks to write character dialog is an important skill for developing writers. Here's a fun way to get your child writing speech.

Children will deepen their understanding of global citizenship and create a collage that illustrates all of the ways many communities are connected.

Checkerboard play challenges students to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking.

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.

Put numbers and letters together -- key kindergarten math and reading skills -- while creating a marvelous game piece for outdoor play!

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

Recycle your child's beloved old t-shirt by sewing it into a pillow! The results of activity are unique, decorative, creative, and never wasteful.

Air invisible; it doesn't make sounds; you can't pick it up and throw it. So how do we know it exists? Help your second grade scientist figure it out.

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

Want to go paperless this holiday season? Here's a delicious way to get your third grader started (and practice some writing in the process!)

Show your teen how to make her own beeswax lip balm. It's one of the simplest do-it-yourself activities, and it's fun to make!