This brain teaser challenges your fifth grader to unscramble some specialized Winter Olympics language.

The next time your kids are pent up inside because of bad weather, try hosting a Balloon Olympics!

Have your kid imagine that she is a TV personality who has been assigned to cover the Olympics.

Determine the growth rates of different types of human hair. Ask volunteers to not cut their hair until the end of experiment. Measure hair length.

Make a Canadian-Themed dinner with your child to celebrate the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics!

How can your child learn about nations during the Olympics? By adopting 5 teams as his own! Here's how.

You and your fourth grader can pay homage to the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, Canada, by baking up a batch of maple leaf pancakes!

Stir up some friendly competition with this tabletop bow and arrow craft!

From Canada's flag, to the Toronto Maple Leafs, to classic maple syrup cookies, the maple tree is very much a part of Canadian heritage.

Spark your child's interest in international sporting events by creating a banner of world flags.

Get in the 4th of July spirit by whipping up a batch of frosty snow cones, sweetened with syrup in a patriotic palette.

Let your fifth grader get in touch with this inner chef by making these delicious no-bake nanaimo bars--named after a city in Canada.

Let your second grader pay homage to an ancient Olympic tradition with this modern day Olympic wreath!

Show your third grader how to craft his own version of the symbolic Olympic rings using some easy-to-find art supplies!

Not every poem needs to be about leaves and love. If your fifth grader is more attached to his phone or computer, introduce him to the apostrophe poem.

Show your kid how to put a new spin on an old classic with this fun party game.

Make this delectable custard, meringue, and graham cracker pie will give your fifth grader practice with measurement and get him interested in the kitchen.

In this activity, your child will reference Matisse and also learn about patterns.

Horse chestnuts are inedible, but British children found a fun use for them around the 1840s by turning them into a game called Conkers.

Help your third grader create a Venn diagram fantasy creature by combining two different creatures to create a fantasy creature based on their similarities.

Help your child appreciate grandparents, history, and societal changes while making a poster handmade, heartfelt grandparent's day craft.

Start a unique tradition with your fourth grader; bake and paint one-of-a-kind Olympic pins--out of salt dough!

Help your first grade reader understand verbs by doing them in this boisterous playground relay race.

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

This simple sewing activity results in a pair of homemade fleece mittens!