Sponges are easy to handle and fun to play with, and your child will love putting these simple, three-piece puzzles together.

Here's a delicious and nutritious dish for St. Patrick's Day: make a NiÃoise-style salad bursting with a rainbow of colors!

Children who know the names and sounds of letters when they enter school, learn to read sooner. This activity uses a clothesline to work on alphabet sounds.

Research Earthship buildings. Draft a unique architectural design that repurposes used, discarded radial tires. Build scale model of structure.

In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.

What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.

Science fair project that demonstrates that rotting food attracts insects that lay eggs on it.

How do cold packs work? Explore endothermic reactions by comparing the temperature change that results from various chemicals added to water to find out!

This fill-in-the-blanks game is a little like Mad Libs, but for emerging writers. Get ready for some silly sentences!

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

Test your skills as a weather forecaster, and learn some science terms on the way!

With so many high fat snacks on the market, eating healthy can be tricky. Help your child make a low fat snack with little more than a can of chick peas!

Build good first grade reading and writing skills, as well as family peace and quiet, with this hand made story book about mornings in your home.

Build a magnetic linear accelerator using a ruler, neodymium magnets, and small metal balls in this fun science fair project exploring magnetic propulsion.

A hands-on guessing game that teaches kids to recognize different coins. First graders will learn their money and their math at the same time!

Here's a fun and simple activity to introduce your child to surface tension, and pull an awesome stunt in the process!

Rainy day? Stuck inside? Here's an arts and crafts pasta project to enjoy with your kindergartener that helps her with math patterns too.

Here's a black fuzzy spider that's sure to cause a silly fright! This eight-legged creepy crawler is sure to surprise anyone looking for a treat.

Got the pre-writing blues? Try this simple five-finger technique to help your second grader develop a sequenced plan for her early compositions.

Need help encouraging your preschool child to organize her toys? Start with this activity, and turn sorting and categorizing into a fun game.

Do thick liquids flow faster than thin liquids? Examine water and syrup's viscosity and inertia to learn about the Reynolds Number, laminar and turbulent flow.

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

Jump into pretend play this Easter with a classic preschool arts and crafts activity: make a bunny paper bag puppet!

Santa needs all the helpers he can get, so why not create your very own holiday elf to watch over your presents.

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

Patterns are everywhere. This activity allows your child to practice inventing their own patterns while creating a portrait of a pet.

In this science fair project, learn how a mineral streak is made and how it can help identify an unknown mineral.

Make stunning pendulum waves and learn the math behind the patterns generated with this cool and easy science project.

This 4th of July, end the battle for independence in your house, and show your child just how much freedom she can enjoy.