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!

This science fair project idea investigates the ability of different whitening toothpastes to whiten teeth.

Children use their design thinking skills and powers of observation to create and construct a bird nest.

Get creative with this engaging activity where kids are asked to create their own pumpkin person and tap into their creative writing skills! Include all family members by having them create their very own pumpkin people.

Your kindergartener will be delighted to refine his motor and conceptual skills as he creates his own Maccabee shield in honor of the Maccabee revolt.

Home made candles make for great home made gifts at Christmas, Mother's Day, birthdays. Great presents for any special occasion!

Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!

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

Follow this Colonial recipe for candied rose petals, and share the sweets with friends, family or classmates.

Homophones are those tricky little words that tend to confound early learners. Help your second grader ace the challenge with this outdoor game.

Make a reusable picnic pouch with your child this summer to celebrate the Fourth of July in an eco-friendly way.

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

These quick and easy pumpkin quesadillas are as delicious as they are nutritious. Celebrate Fall and the wonder squash that is the pumpkin!

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

Make edible amber fossils with your second grader to explore the fascinating world of science!

If you can make a list, you can write a poem! Get your child to practice their writing and expression with a list poem.

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

Conduct a mock interview with the President to teach your child about politics, the president and the world she lives in.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will participate in a mindfulness exercise focused on forgiveness. Then, they'll craft a Peace and Harmony Fidget Spinner to cultivate calmness.

Write a letter to Santa and bring back the lost art of letter writing. Learn how to write a carefully crafted wishlist using proper letter form.

Take a closer look at your furry friend (or the furry friend of a neighbor -- with permission) to discover if communication exists between cats and humans.

All you need is chalk and pavement to set up this silly, fun, and practical game that reinforces important vocabulary.

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

Make the abstract nature of time and money easier for your kid to understand with some fun ideas that focus on these concepts.

Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.

Compound words get easier if kids can spot two smaller words that they already know inside. Add some fun to the process with this card game!

Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.

On Martin Luther King Day, help your third grader create an original "scratch art" card to thank a person who has made a difference in his life.

Have your child build his own mini waterfall, and help him develop his planning, problem solving, and architectural skills.