To help your child shake the big number blues, here's a handy strategy to make your child a place value pro!

Race to double numbers in this competitive card game. Try one-digit or two-digit numbers, or more!

Start by writing an acrostic poem, but then get ready for a writing challenge that makes an acrostic trickier to write.

Does your child need counting help? Here's a simple game that kids can do at home to help them practice counting to two-digit numbers.

In this cool science experiment, learn about magnetism and poles, and test magnet strength to find out if two magnets are twice as strong as one.

Before you get ready for a delicious scramble or omelet, add a bit of science to your morning routine!

Streamline your busy mornings by preparing some delicious Swiss oatmeal the night before.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

Before hitting the road this summer, arm yourself with Straight Face, a game guaranteed to turn bored frowns into happy grins and giggles.

Batik is a traditional Indonesian craft, which uses a technique of drawing wax on fabric to create patterns before dying.

Take a closer look at the soil that surrounds us, and give your child a lesson in Geology 101!

Make meringues with your first grader and see how states of matter can transform before your very eyes. Here's how:

Sharing can be a challenge, and division doubly so! Practice halving numbers in this competitive card game.

Before your crafty kid moves on to sewing needles and thread, help her create a beautiful cross-stitch pattern with markers!

In this activity, your kid will watch coal turn into crystals right before her very eyes, and learn some science along the way!

Play multiplication war, a fun card game, with your child and before long those annoying multiplication facts will be part of her mathematical skill set.

Create some cards and a factor board and get ready to practice multiplication. This game will help your kid get one step closer to memorizing times tables!

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.

Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!

Textbook studying doesn't have to be a slog. Here's an at-home activity for before your middle-schooler begins those end-of-the-chapter review questions.

Before your next family getaway, make a set of picture/word vocabulary cards together. These cards will build your child's language and comprehension skills.

This variation of Duck, Duck, Goose is played in pairs, which means a lot more activity for participants!

Before your treat your child (and yourself!) to a yummy snack, help her learn a little about Sir Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion!

Your child will have loads of fun creating this decorative basket and filling it with a secret gift or goodie before sharing with a friend or family member.

Engage your third-grader in this version of the classic game and she will get lots of practice using mental math to solve addition and subtraction problems.

Your kid will be captivated as she watches liquids change color before her very eyes during this fun science project that introduces some chemistry basics.

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

Use paper and paste to create a colorful collage of shapes that turns into a school bus right before your eyes.

How do icicles form and what do they look like? Do this free science fair project and watch the formation of icicles occur right before your eyes.

Help your kids map the "global footprint" of your family's grocery cart by investigating how far your food travels before landing on your dinner table.