Elementary School Activities : Page 107

Homemade breakfast bars with chocolate and cherries make a tasty to-go breakfast for Valentine's Day. Whip up a batch of homemade breakfast bars with your kid.

Instead of giving friends and family a store bought fruitcake you can make your own this year with your favorite ingredients!

Check out this sweet recipe idea perfect for celebrating Dia de los Muertos.

If your child is particularly handy or artistic, she'll love putting her talents toward making a custom key holder. It's the perfect gift for any occasion.

Looking for something to do on a slow afternoon? Try cornhole, a simple and fun tossing game. Make your own set with a few things from the recycling bin.

Help your child with his decoding and early reading skills in this fun game where you follow a spider web to find your treasure!

Winter is a great time to build a friendly snowman! Turn regular modeling clay into a glittery snowy surprise.

Does your young writer need more details to beef up her writing? Why not make it fun by mixing in some creative artwork, and take her writing to the next level.

Your fourth grader will improve her hand-eye coordination making catnip mice, and you'll finally have a use for all those mate-less socks in the laundry room!

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

Are you in need of a little extra luck? Try making a lucky amulet!

Attention, Anglophiles! Get your fill of artsy crafts and historical fun with this jewelry project.

Challenge your first grader to wordsmith her way to victory with this puzzle! Who can find the most words in the letters of "Saint Patrick's Day"?

Try this washi tape craft for Fatherâs Day, and combine cutting-edge crafting with technology for a colorful, useful gift for Dad.

Enjoy making these no bake cookies with the kids and teach them important lessons in early math skills.

Spend an afternoon outdoors and add a personal touch to clothes or other items of fabric by learning how to tie-dye.

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

Mason jar lights add a bit of holiday sparkle to a bland patio or dinner table. Make some mason jar lights to add to your collection of Christmas decorations.

Want a word game to play? How about just a fun way to spend the afternoon? Get creative thinking going and have fun with vocabulary!

This science fair project idea explores whether boiling and freezing water will have an effect on how much it weighs.

Got a whistful wisher on your hands? Help her make her very own magic wand! The result is a creative craft that's great for pretend play.

Bend, twist, squish and press a paper bag into a tree! Once it's finished, your child's Halloween tree will look like it came right out of a scary fairy tale.

Bring a bit of the fun of Yuan Xiao Jie to your home with this lantern activity. Happy New Year!

Celebrate autumn with a seasonal bash. Welcome the fall with a festive party for your little one and her friends, full of crafts, snacks and fun games.

Check out this fun and easy-to-play guessing game that will build your child's geometry vocabulary.

Skip boring oatmeal and toast for a creative breakfast treat that is sure to delight and charm!

If your first grader loves to play with her food, turn the messy habit into a clever arts and craft project.

Does your kid love animals, especially wild ones like tigers and bears? With this fun and easy project your child can craft his own animal puppets and go wild!

Pilgrim hat cookies are tasty Thanksgiving treats. Make marshmallow pilgrim hat cookies with your child to celebrate the Thanksgiving season.

What's the best way to make DIY compost? Kids will learn about aerobic and anaerobic decomposition while learning to appreciate the value of composting.