A great way to cultivate awareness, focus and attention in the present is through movement. Mindful movement can also decrease stress and anxiety and increase calm.

Kids will make a beautiful rainbow in a jar and learn what enables different types of liquids to remain distinct in separate layers.

Will potatoes spud or sprout faster in dry, dark, or cold conditions? Find out in this science fair project idea!

This science fair project idea focuses on saturated and unsaturated lipids (fats and oils).

This hands-on activity gives your child an opportunity to apply various strategies to solve a problem and to check if his answer makes sense.

In this activity, your child will explore the difference between boredom and curiosity in building greater attentiveness and happiness in the present moment.

I scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade spearmint ice cream!

Here's a quick and easy recipe for homemade play dough that doesn't involve any cooking! This bright and colorful modeling clay makes a great instant toy!

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

Why are some pennies shiny and others dark and dull? Find out with this cleaning copper coins experiment, which transforms dark pennies to bright ones.

Your child will "build" a snowman and lace her way around the paper plates, boosting her manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.

Practice counting to 100 independently with this American flag craft project! 

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

Looking for way to help Japan? Start by making paper cranes! Learn how you and your child can show your support for Japan through the art of origami.

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

Tell your child you want to work on kindergarten readiness skills and she's not likely to jump up and clap. But turn it into a game and it's a different story.

Use this fun math board game to improve your first grader's confidence with addition facts.

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

Teach your kid a fun mathematical magic trick! All you'll need is a deck of cards and basic addition, subtraction, and multiplication skills.

Enjoy the beauty of winter from the comfort of your home with this first grade art activity: make sparkly snowflake sculptures using modeling clay and glitter.

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

Preschoolers can ply their creativity making recycled egg carton masks in this clever eco-friendly arts and crafts activity.

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

Using just an egg carton and some beans or pennies, you can play this game with your first grader and see real gains in core math skills.

Make a family tree with your child to teach him about his personal history. Make a family tree with this tutorial, and teach your kid about his family history.

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!

Science fair project which determines whether plants are able to get enough nutrients from different types of garbage.

Decorating pumpkins is a safer, cleaner alternative to carving. These Cubist art pumpkins are easy and fun to make, and serve as great fall decor.

Want to ensure that your child's math knowledge stays sharp? This mean, median, and mode game is the perfect way to reinforce these essential math concepts.

This winter world craft will introduce your kid to pointillism, a technique in which dots are used to create a recognizable image.