Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

Let your fifth grader use his wits to challenge friends to complete their labyrinthine book of mazes!

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!

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

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

Take a beach ball, a marker, and a first grader. What do you get? An outdoor activity that works on reading comprehension, in the midst of a game of catch!

Your third grader will love reliving his favorite holiday story as he creates a charming Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer sculpture!

Show your fifth grader how to create a vivid and colorful, Picasso-inspired, 3-D mask.

Make this spring break a memorable one by creating a "growth" flower with your child, also great for your second grader's writing practice!

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!

Let your second grader pay homage to an ancient Olympic tradition with this modern day Olympic wreath!

Guide your first grader through a map drawing project inspired by her favorite fairy tale. Its masked as a fun art activity, but it also packs learning punch!

If there's a special person in your fourth grader's life, show him how to create this beautiful photo frame luminary as an extra special Valentine's Day gift!

You and your fourth grader can pay homage to the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, Canada, by baking up a batch of maple leaf pancakes!

Your second grader will love this simple soda bottle race car activity. Make a ramp and customize your car for an entertaining way to learn scientific concepts.

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

Show your first grader how to create her own octopus out of yarn. This simple, yet fun, project yields an adorable play or cuddle partner.

Help your second grader craft some lovely, personalized Valentine's Day cards--out of kitchen materials!

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

Help your first grader make these patriotic hanging streamer decorations this 4th of July!

Help your fifth grader or middle school teenager transform spice tins into fridge magnets and pencil holders in this arts and crafts activity.

Liven up a lesson about graphing by helping your third grader compile a bar graph from his classmates' birthday data.

What would it be like to be the Cat in the Hat from the famous Dr. Seuss book? This Read Across America project has your 1st grader making his own fun-in-a-box!

Promote the well-being of your first or second grader's mind and body by teaching him some beginning yoga poses and techniques.

Help your third grader craft a homemade version of this classic strategy game, using just an old egg carton and a few beads!

Teach your first or second grader about an important Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead, with this traditional skeleton mask made out of a paper plate.

Peppermint creams capture the minty taste of the holiday season. Make peppermint creams with your second grader for a sweet treat or homemade holiday gift.

A new twist on the game of charades will inspire your first grader to look at her favorite books in a whole new light.

Liven up your sixth grader's study of world geography with these three fun challenges.