This activity teaches your third grader how to make a paper cut-out still life, in true Matisse-style.

Use a basic tape recorder and some favorite books to help your first grader read smoothly--and make someone's day in the process!

Filling out forms can be a great learning experience for kids. Here's how to give your child some FORMal training.

Water can go from solid to liquid to gas...but how does popcorn go from kernel to snack? Invite your first grade scientist to find out.

Put old, worn-out picture books to work by constructing a book birdhouse, perfect for welcoming spring.

Want to help your teen ace the SAT? Here's a step-by-step guide to getting underway.

Use this interactive activity to help your third-grade child develop vocabulary skills and make a flipbook.

From a Twilight novel to required reading, kids will learn about preconceptions as they predict a book's story based on the cover.

In this activity, your child will learn to name the numbers from 1 through 5 and she'll practice her grouping skills.

Build an electroscope, a simple device that measures static electricity, or the freely flowing electrical charges of the atmosphere!

Learn how to count in Spanish. Your child will practice her numbers and build her reading skills while learning a bit about Latino culture along the way.

Investigate which substances are most effective at removing salt from water.

Better than any store bought Father's Day card, this touching keepsake lets your child give Dad a peek into their relationship from her point of view.

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

Kids will learn about the five senses with this quick and easy art project to get them ready for school.

Start a kids' reading club in your neighborhood to enhance your child's literacy and social skills.

This simple bookmaking activity will introduce and reinforce alphabet and number recognition skills that have been taught at home or learned in preschool.

Teach your fifth grader the ancient Japanese art of origami with this incredible origami balloon that uses just one piece of paper!

Here's how to interview, write about, and present a grandparent narrative that will rock Grandpa's socks off!

This craft is an excellent way to learn about African-American history, and it also provides fine motor practice.

In this creative arts and crafts activity, children will design and create their very own alphabet tree!

Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

With this hands-on activity, you'll show how fall colors are hidden in the leaf all year long!

When it comes to working kids' muscles, nothing beats an obstacle course! Here are some easy ideas for creating your own course at home.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

Press pause on your speedy reader's latest adventure with an activity perfect for book lovers.

Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.

To practice place value, here's a fun hands-on activity to get your child flipping through place value with ease!

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

This goofy scramble book activity will bring laughs...but also some good, solid comprehension skills too!