These science fair experiments demonstrate the chemistry of rust and the oxidation process.

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

This first grade science activity is great for winter! Your child will grow and observe her own amaryllis bulb, keeping a journal of her scientific findings.

Encourage your child to take ownership of a plant by creating a care plan and following it over the course of a couple of weeks.

This activity will keep your child entertained long after you've put away the markers and glue. Help him turn a paper bag into a self-portrait puppet!

This St. Patrick's Day have your little mischief-maker create a simple leprechaun disguise that's sure to inspire a some good-hearted giggling.

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

Bake these delicious Crisco Cookies with your child this holiday season to give as gifts to friends and family.

Think you need a special dehydrator to make your own fruit leather? You can actually make a delicious version of this popular kid's snack in your own oven.

Bring the fun of gardening indoors! By stuffing a simple pair of pantyhose with a few grass seeds on top, your child can grow her very own plant pet.

Create a special Father’s Day surprise by planning and mapping a hike around the neighborhood!

In this inspiring activity, children create and perform their very own Reader’s Theater about helping the planet!

Create a herd of pachyderms to parade across a dresser or tabletop and take the opportunity to teach your kid a little bit about these majestic mammals.

These kid-friendly banana muffins are fun to make, and they pack in the protein with a healthy dose of quinoa added to the mix.

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

Make Hanukkah gift bags with your child this holiday season. These Hanukkah gift bags are great for passing out gelt to teachers and friends.

This activity will help generate ideas for your child to write about...without the moans and groans!

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

Play loteria, a Mexican board game! Help your child make this fun and festive game to help her build her vocabulary and have a blast while she's at it.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

Boost those first grade reading and writing skills with this sweet Mother's Day poem idea.

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

Promote the well-being of your first or second grader's mind and body by teaching him some beginning yoga poses and techniques.

Practice writing skills and use imagination with this fun activity, where your child will write a story about what he thinks life would be like on a cloud.

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 measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

This seashell necklace lets you keep a piece of the beach with you. Help your crafty kid create this seashell necklace, the perfect summer keepsake.