Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!

Here are three activities you can do at home and around town to bring algebra into your daily lives.

As your child heads back to school this fall, dust off those elementary math skills with our creative calendar activity!

This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

Banish your third grader's rainy day boredom by guiding his play group through a collaborative art project that leads up to the unveiling of a crazy creature!

Celebrate Mexican heritage and inspire creativity in your budding artist with this unique arts and crafts activity.

Introduce your kindergartener to some art history by showing him how to create an everyday object print, Andy Warhol-style.

Have your kid determine if a goldfish can be conditioned to expect food the same way Pavlov's dogs did with this fascinating science fair project.

This science fair project idea discovers whether there are some objects that do not fall at a constant rate.

Keep your clever kid occupied with this tricky grille cipher.

Here's an activity to help your child manage their nonfiction reading by focusing on the most important elements of what she's read.

Check out this activity that has your kid create her own Cubist montage. Soon your kid will be well on her way to understanding the vibrant art of Cubism!

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

This simple and fun project introduces kids to the art of pottery and offers them a glimpse into how ancient peoples created the very first Neolithic pottery.

Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.

What exactly went on in a typical dinosaur family? Travel back to the Mesozoic Era and bring out your kid's creative side with this sequencing activity.

Make this creative "story cartoon" tray to help your first grader build reading comprehension skills while having a hilarious time!

Here's a first grade arts and crafts activity: make pop-up puppets using a plastic cup, wooden dowel, and fabric. Put on a show once you're done!

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Inspired by Japanese woodcuts, this make your own stamps project will be a big hit with your fifth grade or middle school child.

This hands-on activity gets first grade kids brainstorming about what needs change in the world, and how they can help.

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.

Could there be toxic chemicals lurking in the cupboards and closets of your home?

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

This lucky cake makes the perfect hideout for leprechaun treasure.

Celebrate the new year by making a memory book with your child! You'll reinforce time and calendar concepts and you'll get to reminisce about the past year.

For most kids the fun is in the process, and making a dollhouse out of cardboard boxes is as creative as it gets! Here's how to make your own dollhouse.