Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

This Labor Day, help your child explore various occupations by discussing the tools workers use on a daily basis at their jobs.

Use the appeal of the common road sign to your advantage by creating a game with hidden learning opportunities.

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

Celebrate Chinese New Year by teaching your child how to use chopsticks! She'll build her math and fine motor skills as she does this activity.

Horse chestnuts are inedible, but British children found a fun use for them around the 1840s by turning them into a game called Conkers.

Send your child on an online hunt where he will practice working with search engines and use his reading comprehension skills to find specific information.

Help your child create his own pinata in this fun and easy activity. Use paper mache and fingerpaint for a party pinata everyone will love.

In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.

In this project, a mnemonic is used to test how it increases memory.

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Help your child put a new spin on her favorite myth by turning it into a mad lib! Guaranteed to bring the giggles, this fun activity also packs in the learning.

Using butcher paper, ink and charcoal, your child will explore ancient motifs such as buffalo, bison and hunters by creating her very own cave painting.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

Teach kids about a fun way they can remember this more efficiently- the power of mnemonics. Kids will be amazed.

Your child will create their very own traditional Indian Toran wall hanging using construction paper, yarn and paint.

Help your child discover the difference between his wants and needs using this poster.

To pay tribute to the ancient Mexican art of mosaics, your child can craft a colorful mosaic using old magazines, a paper plate and lots of imagination.

This Kool-Aid tie-dye activity is a kid-friendly craft that never gets old. Learn how to make tie-dye shirts using assorted Kool-Aid flavors here.

What are the rules of your home? Help your fifth grader draft a Family Constitution and even give it an aged look using soaked tea bags.

Your child can create an interactive map of his neighborhood focusing on the different textures he finds!

Puppets can help preschoolers practice communication and conflict resolution.

This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?

This easy craft project boosts counting and fine motor skills, and will help kids learn about Jewish culture.

This simple art project will help your child think of nice words to say that come from the heart.

Your child can make her own Mexican tin art mirror with cardboard, a mirror, and an aluminum pan.

Bring a bit of the fun of Yuan Xiao Jie to your home with this lantern activity. Happy New Year!

Celebrate the holidays by making farolitos, paper lanterns with elaborate designs and historical roots.

Create a compass rose from sidewalk chalk in this summer geography project!

Show your patriotism on the next great American holiday by making a shooting star spangled banner that's reminiscent of the American flag.