Here's an activity to help your first grader read and write, while staying in touch with a faraway friend or relative. Here's how:

Need help teaching your child to sequence and organize information? Creating this graphic organizer will help your child see what happened before and after.

This activity will help your child tackle those tricky fraction word problems by way of a hands-on method.

Determine how wind speed affects the stability of a kite and the ease of getting it into the air.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

Have an empty cereal box you're ready to toss in the bin? Help your child recycle that box into some wacky glasses in this fun craft!

These cute holly-shaped hair clips are a breeze to make for holiday celebrations. They make a great party activity, too!

Horseshoes makes a perfect family activity for a summer afternoon. With a bit of cardboard and handful of pennies, you can create your own set!

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

Here's a delightful kindergarten project that will boost your child's reading and writing skills--and make for a happy time on a rainy day, too.

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

This science fair project investigates whether tapping the top or the side of the can will stop a vigorously-shaken can of soda from exploding.

Here's an arts and crafts activity for your preschooler: make pendulum paintings using only a funnel, canvas, and paint!

By using watercolor paints to practice writing letters, sentences, and math problems, your child will practice first grade skills in his "Sidewalk School."

Candy cane cookies are a great alternative to traditional candy canes, and your family will have a blast making them over the holidays!

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.

Help your child learn her numbers and how to count with this fun number game!

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

Here's a silly game that uses nursery rhymes to introduce a big concept in first grade reading and writing: learning about nouns and verbs.

Let your child show off his culinary prowess as he whips up this nutritious and delicious salmon recipe!

Celebrate Easter brunch with these flaky, delicious, and--yes--healthy whole wheat "bunny biscuits."

Gather your child's old artwork together into a bookmark, a perfect gift to retain these memories long after kindergarten is over.

It's a great time for family crafts. Here's a ghost Halloween decoration you and your child can make together.

With this activity, your third grader will get experience with informational writing, and your Thanksgiving guests will leave with a keepsake to cherish!

This spider hat activity challenges your child to learn about spiders and improve fine motor skills. Make a spider hat with your child on Halloween or any time.

Those second grade spelling lists may be getting serious, but that's no reason to stop having fun. Here's a high-energy hopscotch game to try.

Is your fifth grader trying overnight camp this summer? If so, prepare your child for writing a letter home with this activity!

Turn spring cleaning into an opportunity to spend quality time with your teen by helping her redecorate her room.

In this activity, your child fills jars with water to learn about acoustics, and practices mixing colors to form a rainbow of colors and sounds.

An home science experiment for older students that teaches about the science behind heat.