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It doesnât take long for flashcard drills about prefixes and suffixes to get old. Turn the learning process into a treasure hunt with this fun activity!

Play this homophone game with your child the next time you sit down with them to read a story and help them build some valuable reading skills.

Try this patterned story activity with your kindergartener to help her build up her reading and writing skills using some of her favorite books from preschool.

Writing a book about a favorite trip can be fun, rewarding and a great way to practice organizational, thinking, and communication skills.

Retablos are a kind of Latin American folk art that blend personal and spiritual themes. Have your child create her own version of retablo artwork.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

This goofy scramble book activity will bring laughs...but also some good, solid comprehension skills too!

Make “teal the new orange” this Halloween season! Help your child learn about the Teal Pumpkin Project and paint the color teal on a pumpkin to advertise that your family will offer non-food toys as a treat, or “trinket” option.

Strengthen your fourth grader's reading skills with this analytic "reader's theater" activity.

If your third grader is having difficulty sequencing events in a story, try creating this book square.

Making Dad a comic book is a great gift for Father's Day, and one that helps them work on fine motor skills, storytelling and handwriting.

Help your child learn to read! By making their own book, your child can get creative, and practice ten key sight words at the same time.

What's the first letter? Play this game with your first grader the next time you read together, and watch her reading skills grow as she climbs the levels.

Learn all about Misty Copeland, a famous African American ballerina with this hands-on, colorful art project!

Try this simple activity to stimulate some very complex thinking with your first grader to develop those all-important reading and comprehension skills.

This fun activity encourages your child to develop their skills in not only taking measurements, but also in working with the measurements themselves.

Here's an activity to encourage your young artist to read. Invite your child to visualize directions on colors, numbers, and shapes to create cool pictures!

Here are three easy, budget-friendly ways to preserve your child's work and precious memories without filling up the attic.

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

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.

First graders spend lots of time learning double digit numbers. Here's a "green" way to build skills and have some old time family fun, too.

Make a homemade doll out of recycled materials, similar to dolls made by pioneer children.

Here's an amazing recipe your kids are sure to gobble up, whether they're Jewish or not.

Nothing says fall like pumpkin soup, but it's also really good for you, with high amounts of fiber, iron, zinc and free radical busting antioxidants.

At your next Valentine's Day celebration, your fifth grader can show family and friends she loves them with some fresh, fruity drinks--made from scratch!

Get inspired by the summer skies for a delicious parfait that looks as good as it tastes!

Practice of math facts is usually limited to drill sheets and flashcards. But kids are more likely to tune in to math facts if practice is presented as a game!

Kids will make a beautiful rainbow in a jar and learn what enables different types of liquids to remain distinct in separate layers.

Use a basic tape recorder and some favorite books to help your first grader read smoothly--and make someone's day in the process!