Introduce your fifth grader to the irresistible fun of string art with this letter project!

Here's a silly game that uses nursery rhymes to introduce a big concept in first grade reading and writing: learning about nouns and verbs.

Prove that the Earth is not flat. The objective of this science fair project is to measure the angle of the sun and calculate the circumference of the Earth.

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Pasta makes a good dinner, but it can also be used to teach proper letter formation! In this easy crafts activity, you'll use pasta and glue to form letters.

This sunshiny art project is perfect for a rainy day and it helps preschoolers with fine motor skills.

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

This project examines germs and their spread in households. The goal is to learn how to stop the spread of germs and other diseases.

Give a holiday greeting that everyone will remember by making this tactile card with your child this year.

This hands-on activity that involves arranging pieces of yarn will teach your pre-K child the concept of ordering items by length in an interesting way.

The project presents a tactile way to paint using water beads! The result will be a beautiful, expressionistic work of art.

Hearing true stories of compassionate people can be uplifting and inspiring! In this home activity, your child will hear a true story of compassion and then set goals to bring compassion to their home and/or community.

Who needs a plastic potato head when you can use the real thing?

Here's one way to recycle: turn a tuna can into a mini barbecue and teach your child the power of resourcefulness!

This homemade pom-pom garland requires very few materials and instantly brightens up a room with Easter-themed pastels.

Tree rings can tell the age of the tree but also information about the world. This science experiment uses tree stumps to discover new facts.

This project examines whether and what associations exist between numbers and letters and colors.

Recycle, reduce, and reuse with this T-shirt purse craft. Kids can make their own functional bag out of worn-out T-shirts.

Learn about the right-hand rule for magnetic force! Use a cathode ray tube in this physics experiment to see a magnetic field's effect on an electron beam.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.

Check out this fun science fair project idea to explore fun facts about fruit juices and learn why do juices turn bad in the fridge.

Expand your child's geographic awareness with these fun and easy map lessons.

Is it a bird? Is it Superman? No, it's your third grader's homemade miniature plane zooming across the room on a zip line.

When critters protect themselves by taking on the patterns of nature, it's called "camouflage." Play this camouflage matching game with your child!

This fun science fair project idea explains what a circadian rhythm is and explores the types of biological activities that follow a 24 hour cycle in mammals.

Put your teenager in the director's chair by having her put a modern-day spin on Romeo and Juliet.

These bean bag games are a fun and inexpensive way to keep your child learning! Work on social skills, coordination, math, or even spelling!

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.

This unique twist on bingo is a great outside game that gives kids spelling and color practice, and it's lots of fun, too!