Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

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

Learn how to make a paper snowflake with these simple instructions. Help your child learn how to make a paper snowflake with only paper and scissors.

This lucky cake makes the perfect hideout for leprechaun treasure.

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

This treasure hunt gets kids comfortable using the dictionary, and makes looking up words a lot of fun!

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

Here's an activity to encourage your young artist to read. Invite your child to visualize directions on colors, numbers, and shapes to create cool pictures!

Help your second grader celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this rainbow table mat.

Help your fourth grade scientist practice measurement, and make a scrumptious, healthy summer cheesecake in the process!

Bake these rugelach cookies with your child this Hanukkah to celebrate the holiday and help her practice important math skills.

Here are three healthy burger recipes your second grader can help you whip up for a summer barbecue!

Invite your second grader to help you measure and mix these fresh, cool concoctions!

What is surface tension? Kids will discover how water-skating insects use surface tension to keep from sinking by making a model water walker.

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

New readers need to develop a "bank" of words they can read by sight. Hate flashcards? Consider this fresh way to practice sight words to perfection...Bingo!

Milk is made of water and fat; but how can you separate the two? Find out in this color changing milk experiment.

People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

Most kids love to play spy. Here's a way to have fun with mysterious codes while mastering an ordinary, necessary skill: first grade spelling.

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

Check out this fun science fair project idea for 1st grade: a solar eclipse model that demonstrates total, partial, and annular solar eclipses.

Do you think you can blow down a sand castle with a mighty wind? Find out which material stands up best to erosion in this erosion experiment.

Transform your kitchen table into a winter wonderland with a cookie and cocoa party that looks freshly dusted with snow.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

Pumpkin carving party activities are great for a pre-Halloween party. Try pumpkin carving party activities, including jack-o'-lantern ideas and fall recipes.