Get your child writing as she describes the four seasons, then decorates a shape for each to hang in the house!

Help your child make sense of our colorful world with this easy-to-make color challenge!

This alphabet hunt is pure pirate-loving fun. And it gives kids practice in learning to recognize letters and sounds-- a key skill for reading readiness.

Apple slices can turn brown, but when they are coated with lemon juice the acid keeps the apples fresh. Here's how to help your preschooler experiment:

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

Using only the elements in your backyard, make paintbrushes with your child and create truly homemade works of art.

Make a "hands-on" barbecue apron for Dad this Father's Day!

Is your kindergartener having trouble picking outfits for the rapidly cooling weather? This handy dressing wheel makes getting ready a breeze!

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.

Celebrate your kindergarten grad's new âbig kidâ status by signing off on her first library card and making a library card pocket holder to stash it in.

This experiment that explores water and air pressure will amaze your fifth grader as it appears that a single card is holding water in an upside-down glass.

Invigorate your fourth grader's mind by helping him turn his room into a woven masterpiece using various lengths of material.

Celebrate the blooming season with your kid by showing him how to make a magical spring mosaic out of all natural materials!

With some cookie dough and ordinary household objects, let your kindergartener explore how fossil imprints are made.

This science fair project idea explores alcoholic fermentation at work by making your own soda.

Get your sense of humor ready for this fun science experiment that demonstrates the fundamental physics of air pressure.

Your child can be a Fauvist painter using bright colors and his imagination to create wild artwork!

Make this Easter egg craft that works as both a fun necklace or a decorative garland to welcome warm weather and spring sunshine.

Teach your child about healthy foods and how to make a meal that is good for them with this fun activity that you both can do together.

Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.

Children will learn about diversity, hear a story that reflects appreciation and acceptance of differences, and connect with a pen pal in another country through writing and drawing a letter.

Build second and third grade writing skills by using pictures to help kids "see" how to use details in their stories.

In this arts and crafts activity, work with your preschooler to transform a cardboard box into a puppet theater and put on your own puppet drama.

Want to help your child recognize the recipe for a successful sentence? Here's a fun activity to get your child thinking about how sentences work.

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.

If your kid is fascinated by dinosaurs, show him how to make his very own dinosaur egg. When he's not looking, hide a surprise inside!

Construct and experiment with a periscope using reflected light rays to gather an image.

Does your child love pretend and need practice with letters and the sounds they make? Get cooking! This activity is fun and builds key reading skills, too.

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.