Sure, you can go out and buy a box of Valentine cards--but for a special message try this simple craft activity to make someone's day.

All you need to put together this guitar is an old shoebox. Soon your kid will be rocking out while saving room in the landfill.

Your child can create a trendy, retro felt flower pin that will remind her of the natural beauty of flowers in full bloom no matter what time of year it is!

A great way to cultivate awareness, focus and attention in the present is through movement. Mindful movement can also decrease stress and anxiety and increase calm.

Do you hear "I forgot" more often than you would like? Give your kid a reason to remember to wash the dishes with a fun and colorful chore checklist!

Invite your first grader to play this subtraction sacks game to get her actively involved in understanding and memorizing subtraction facts.

This science fair project idea explores how length affects the weight a bridge can hold.

Playing the Number Sentence Game with your child gives him the opportunity to practice ordering and comparing numbers using symbols.

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

This funny valentine features springing hearts and sparkling stickers to make an unusual holiday greeting. Make a funny valentine with your little comedian.

Cinnamon is tasty, but does it have super powers as well? Find out if cinnamon can repel mosquitoes in this outdoorsy experiment.

This activity will put those Halloween treats to good use by using candy corn to help your child with her subtraction skills.

Help your child sharpen time skills by creating a special day and charting each part in a detailed schedule.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?

In this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.

Challenge your first grader to wordsmith her way to victory with this puzzle! Who can find the most words in the letters of "Saint Patrick's Day"?

This science fair project teaches students the differences between fruits and vegetables.

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

With Halloween right around the corner, find a way to use your brain and reward your tummy with a new type of science -- candy science!

Here's a hands-on activity that first grade use to help kids get a feel for equations. It uses popsicle sticks to practice addition and subtraction!

Show your child how to paint in true Georgia O'Keeffe style. He'll enjoy painting art inspired by a master, and boost his math skills, too.

Practice reading and writing by helping your first grader create a family recipe book!

Learn all about colors with the best teachers of all -- cupcakes!

Make a yarmulke for your teddy bear and celebrate The Festival of Lights with this fun craft project.

This time-based word builder is the perfect way to boost your child's vocabulary. Mix and match letters to see how many words she can come up with!

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

Homophones are those tricky little words that tend to confound early learners. Help your second grader ace the challenge with this outdoor game.

Blend homework time with playtime by introducing a cast of colorful characters to the top of your child's pens and pencils.

Help you child create an inspirational quote board out of foam that will motivate her to produce her best work and maintain a positive attitude.