There's no need to hunt down a cactus for this rainstick craft. In fact, you can recycle items you probably already have on hand.

This is the perfect recycling project for back to school! Your child will put all those extra paper bags to good use and assemble her own personal notepad.

You've got to try it to believe it! Making these sweet treats allows your second grader to practice with measurement and boost his motor skills.

This folk art painting lets kids develop watercolor and painting techniques with scenes of everyday life.

Patterns come in many shapes, sizes, and colors. As your child alters one element and then another they'll create a unique piece of artwork.

Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".

Money is a difficult concept to grasp. Help your kid get the hang of it with this pocket change triple Venn diagram activity.

The pottery technique of coiling may be old, but it's probably new to your kid! Make coil pots with your preschooler throw in a little cultural lesson too!

This pumpkin dessert recipe tastes like pie but looks like a no-bake cookie.

Make a seed bomb and let your junior guerilla gardener spread flowers far and wide.

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

Did you know cooking supports your child in learning complex math skills? Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills by whipping up some healthy sweet potatoes for a dinner side dish!

Celebrate Constitution Day by learning the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution!

Here's a fun math-oriented arts and crafts activity for your preschool or kindergarten child: create a gumdrop topiary and practice counting along the way.

This recipe provides a quicker, easier, and slightly healthier way to prepare this classic Louisiana Creole dish.

Crusted with gluten free Panko breadcrumbs and crushed pecans, this baked chicken is crunchy, tasty, and nutritious.

Compare different remedies for cooling the mouth after eating spicy food.

Here's a fun art activity that combines measurement and design with drawing and painting. Kids tell their own special story as they create a story quilt.

You don't need to head to the Arctic to experiment with life in an igloo. Learners can build their own ice igloo at home from water and empty milk containers.

Inspired by Charles Kaufman's crushed can art, this activity lets kids make their own unique works of art using, you guessed it, crushed cans and paint!

Make a roaring rocket ship toy out of a paper towel roll and some tissue paper.

Help second graders grasp their understanding of tall tales and practice writing with this activity by writing about their own family!

Learn to make homemade ketchup with your child and experiment with spices and flavors!

Say vi-she-SWAH. It's time for some comfort food, French style. Cook this classic French soup with your child on a cool winter day.

What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!

Celebrate the life and work of Dr. King by making a timeline of some major events during his life and the Civil Rights Movement.

Show your child how to paint in true Georgia O'Keeffe style. He'll enjoy painting art inspired by a master, and boost his math skills, too.

Research what is known about Alzheimer's disease and its treatment, and then prepare a script for television to educate the public.

Try making these hand-dipped candles with your child and help bring colonial history to life!

This research project teaches students about synesthesia, a neurological condition that causes sensory overlap.