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Batik is a fabric dying technique usually done with hot wax. This flour-and-water method is kid-safe and easy, and it creates beautiful batik designs.

In this playful preschool arts and crafts activity, your child will create a cute and colorful caterpillar using pom-poms, googly eyes, and a clothespin.

Go on a storytelling adventure using your kindergartenerâs five favorite picture books.

Make a Duct Tape Wallet: This activity provides kids great practice in following directions and makes for a fun homemade gift.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

This treasure hunt gets kids comfortable using the dictionary, and makes looking up words a lot of fun!

Help your fourth grader affirm her place in the family and in the march of recent history with this family album project.

Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

Help you child learn the key pieces to a sentence, by creating sentence puzzles at home.

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

Parts of speech can be a difficult and dreary concept for many kids, but you can quickly turn that feeling around with this fun game.

Oragami Christmas ornaments make a beautiful addition to your family's tree. Make origami Christmas ornaments out of old wrapping paper this holiday season.

Try this experiment to give your curious kid a more "solid" understanding of how temperature affects the states of matter.

Have fun with bubbles and find out why there are bubbles in your tap water in this cool science fair project idea.

Invite your middle school writer to make this artistic trip diary, and practice narrative prose and analytical writing in the process!

Would it hurt to skip brushing your teeth just this once? Let's find out by seeing which foods produce the most mouth bacteria.

What direction should solar panels face? It's not the direction you might think! This free and enlightening science fair project helps kids discover the answer.

Representing the story in a visual way makes it easier for your child to compare the traits of various characters.

This no-sew Christmas stocking helps you celebrate the holiday, without the added fuss or cost. Make a no-sew Christmas stocking this holiday season.

Here's a fun activity that takes "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" to a new level--and builds strong kindergarten reading and writing skills

In this middle school activity, your child will learn how to press plants and create her very own herbarium, or plant library! Here's how:

This experiment explores how listening in to a one-sided conversation affects concentration.

Is your child a nature nut with an eye for creative, green-friendly projects? Introduce them to this amazing DIY bird feeder!

Your child can experiment with pouring paint, just like Frankenthaler, which encourages her design abilities and creativity!

Frisbee golf is a game that incorporates the rules of golf with the fun of frisbee. Here's how to get started with your child:

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

In this math and science activity, help your middleschooler learn about proportion and measurement with just her shadow and a tape measure!