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This holiday season, help your third grader celebrate gifts--so often both cost-free and priceless--that the family has shared this year.

Multiple-choice test questions can be confusing. Here's a toolbox of tricks and strategies to help your teen become a multiple-choice master.

Create your very own Sleep Book filled with a menagerie of made-up nonsense creatures and discover how different animals catch some zzz's.

Help your child learn the parts of speech! Start with adjectives and have your child describe Santa Claus to someone who has never heard of him.

This activity will give pre-readers practice building a story. And it's silly fun, too!

Have your kid create a chart of job titles. It's a great way to get them to recognize the people whose efforts benefit the community.

Here's a fun activity that will have your child researching, collecting, and charting plant specimens from the neighborhood.

Invite your middle school writer to make this artistic trip diary, and practice narrative prose and analytical writing in the process!

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

This project will help keep your child's thoughts in order as he creates stories from the beginning all the way through to the end.

Science fair project that examines how cell membranes allow the inward and outward flow of materials as demonstrated by eggs.

Show your fourth grader how to make a delicate, dried flower bookmark with flowers native to their neighborhood.

This reading comprehension activity teaches children reading in reverse: how would you teach an alien to use a zipper?

Help your child honor her grandpa this Father's Day by creating an original photo essay just for him.

Your fourth grader can have fun and get creative this winter by creating a colorful winter weather collage.

Design a livable building that functions without electricity. Consider necessities, comforts and entertainment. Build a scale model of your design.

Your child can transform an everyday sight into a persuasive writing exercise by starting with the "product" she knows best: her family!

Spark your kids' interest in writing by helping them write a mini-book about their favorite subject: themselves!

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

For a fun way to encourage your child to read, try this comprehension technique made to satisfy visual learners.

Help your child get to know the least-appreciated of the five senses, the sense of smell, with a smelling station.

Make a photo book to provide a reassuring guide for your child's first days and weeks of school.

This game will help your child write with more attention to detail.

Help your kid get a handle on punctuation by challenging her to create a story that's truly out of this world.

This Sephardic meat pie features ground beef, mashed potato, onions, and spices simmered in a hearty gravy and then baked in matzoh crust.

This project examines the amount of saltwater required to affect the growth of plants and subsequent effects on growth and development.

Check out this dice game perfect for teaching your savvy kid the fundamentals of probability.

Teach your fifth grader an important math concept with this quick and simple activity that shows them how to divide whole numbers by fractions.

Here's a quick, engaging and fun game you can play around the dinner table to review several different school subjects.

Send your child on a hunt throughout the house for numbers to help develop her number recognition and ordering skills.