Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

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.

Take some of the spirit of musical chairs and incorporate it into an indoor obstacle course that will fine tune your child's motor skills!

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

Craft a glamorous crown that your preschooler can wear when he demonstrates good behavior!

Help your child chart how much he has grown over his school break by creating his own tree-shaped Summer Growth Chart.

Give your kindergartener an outlet to articulate his thoughts about going to school for the first time by setting aside time to help him write in his journal.

How do you spell fun and learning? B-I-N-G-O! Children learn through play. And letter or number bingo is a great place to start.

Develop your child's green thumb with this easy planting activity. These plants are guaranteed to grow fast and are "brown-thumb" proofed!

Even chocolate can make an appearance in kindergarten math. These truffles are truly easy to make and add a bit of decadence to math practice!

Warm up your little one's counting skills with this adorable winter number-match game. Play until she's warmed up and ready to count all on her own!

Help your kids fall in love with nature by making a simple clay bird bath. Set it up in your yard and watch the animals venture in for a sip of water.

Make a flame-free menorah from beans, pasta, and tissue paper with this simple Hannukah craft activity! 

Help your child create a safe firework by turning strips of paper into a quilled 4th of July masterpiece perfect for displaying at a 4th of July party.

These Halloween sandwiches are a creepy-crawly treat for a holiday party or an especially scary school lunch. Make these Halloween sandwiches for your child.

If you find yourself with a pair of kids' rain boots too cute to toss and too worn to wear, try making this fun and easy planter.

With so many high fat snacks on the market, eating healthy can be tricky. Help your child make a low fat snack with little more than a can of chick peas!

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

Help your kindergartener learn to manage a telephone with this homemade keyboard that also helps kids practice letters and numbers.

Ever wonder where paint comes from? This recipe works well with preschoolers because of its consistency and its natural nontoxicity.

Ensuring that what we say is truthful, helpful, inspiring, necessary, and kind takes practice! In this social emotional learning activity, your child will set a goal for themselves to THINK before they speak.

Help your first grader make a coin bank that builds connections to early reading and math. And build good saving habits, too!

Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!

Watch your kindergartener release her inner archer and develop her fine motor skills as she creates this paper arrow and quiver set.

This chocolate covered matzo candy is easy enough for kids to make, with a little parental supervision. A real Passover treat!

Try this arts and crafts activity with your preschooler: make bread from yeast dough to teach her about the science behind bread baking.

Make your own play dough at home with a fruity scent using this easy activity!

Help your kindergarten scientist predict and observe as she explores the science of smell...and have a great time doing it, too.

Help your child add some flair to the family garden with pencil pinwheels!

Your child can celebrate Mexican culture by making his very own percussion instrument using simple materials such as paper plates and tissue paper.