Here's a pumpkin nut bread recipe that makes for a wonderful project on a crisp autumn afternoon.

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.

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

Use a basic tape recorder and some favorite books to help your first grader read smoothly--and make someone's day in the process!

This bookmark is a helpful tool to use during and after reading to remind your child of "good reader" strategies that she can use on her own.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to build a tall tower out of building bricks! The instructions include questions prompts to guide students through the design challenge.

Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.

Play this fun game with your kindergarten or first grader. It's a great way to practice important math skills, including counting and addition.

Here's a great early reading and science activity for curious children. Learn how to plant your child's name in seeds for a growing writing activity!

Your first grader will love making her favorite feline a chase toy out of old fabric scraps, and she will learn beginning sewing basics while she's at it!

Your child can celebrate autumn by creating their very own beautifully decorated tree cone, covered with bright leaves celebrating the season.

Create a dazzling window display with cut stars with this fun first grade holiday activity.

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

Celebrate the 100th Day of School by making a collage frame that can showcase your childâs favorite piece of art.

These Halloween sandwiches are a creepy-crawly treat for a holiday party or an especially scary school lunch. Make these Halloween sandwiches for your child.

Help your first grader emboss his own design reminiscent of Middle Ages metalwork. Using foil and a wooden stylus, he'll create pretty springtime flower images.

In this exciting and empowering challenge, your child will construct a bridge using marshmallows and toothpicks!

Make a paper jack-o'-lantern treat bucket this Halloween! While crafting, your kid will learn about the process of creating self-standing sculptural objects.

Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.

Got a whistful wisher on your hands? Help her make her very own magic wand! The result is a creative craft that's great for pretend play.

Celebrate the fiery colors of fall with a charming tree and a pile of wordy leaves.

A food groups plate shows your child what category her foods belong in. Make a food groups plate with your child before dinnertime.

Your mother is a treasure, so celebrate her with a fun Motherâs Day Treasure Hunt.

Your first grader will enjoy creating his own leprechaun from a recycled toilet paper tube.

A car game for road trips with children.

Even the birds need to get out of the rain during the winter months. Help your child help nature and fill a lazy afternoon with this easy, cute craft.

Transform a single sheet of card stock into a double-sided painting of opposites: on one side, a bright daytime landscape, on the other, a dusky evening scene.

Enjoy some autumn fun, and develop measurement skills with this sweet-smelling fall art project.

Try this fall-inspired art activity with your child to teach some basic art principles about color, pattern and texture.