Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

Devise list of randomly chosen words, test how many words volunteers can remember. Compare results of adults and children. Which have better memories?

Homophones are those tricky little words that tend to confound early learners. Help your second grader ace the challenge with this outdoor game.

Help your second grader understand compound words by doing this fast, goofy three legged race.

Create one-of-a-kind noisemakers to bring some fun to New Year's Eve.

Test out various brands of permanent markers to see which one is least water soluble.

Turn leftover puzzle pieces into a one-of-a-kind necklace that's sure to brighten any outfit.

This silly game is a fun way to introduce and reinforce sight words--by fishing for them!

Race to double numbers in this competitive card game. Try one-digit or two-digit numbers, or more!

Young artists will combine two animals into one in this imaginative art-project-slash-game!

Creating a book is one thing, but creating a codex is a whole different ball game.

Bake a delicious cherry pie in remembrance of one of country's most famous presidents -- George Washington!

In this high energy, interactive game, third graders are challenged to race, involving spelling patterns in words.

Your fourth grader will get their mind working with this simple "Chanukah" anagram game. They will hone their language and spelling skills with this one!

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

Test your kid's knowledge of presidents one through forty-four with this fun and educational matching game!

Discover which method for odor removal words the best for stifling refrigerator odors.

Challenge your child to create a lipogram, or a piece of writing that omits one specific letter. This activity strengthens writing and language skills.

In almost every preschool classroom is a sensory table. Learn how to make one at home!

Here's a fun activity to reinforce simple short and long vowel words for your first grader.

Teach your little one to appreciate all the best things in life with a keepsake Thanksgiving plate.

Collect 26 rocks and paint each one with a letter of the alphabet for your very own alphabet rock collection.

Make this cool iPod or cell phone case for Dad out of one of his little-used ties.

Put together a pine forest to help you count down the days until Christmas with your little one.

What happens when "coffee-addicts" miss coffee for 1 day? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Struggling to memorize all those SAT words? How about challenging Mom or Dad to a crossword puzzle duel?

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

Science fair project that determines whether moths are attracted to one color of light more than others.

Create a one-of-a-kind lunchbox with your second grader using recycled materials and some down home ingenuity!

Create a counting book, in order from 1-30, to help your child figure out a variety of ways of recognizing and representing numbers.