Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Put a twist on traditional oil painting with this fun science activity that you and your first grader can do together.

Are your taste buds up for the challenge? Put tongues to the test with this science fair project that examines who enjoys sour flavors more, adults or kids?

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

Here's a tasty summer holiday treat: oatmeal chocolate chip cookie sandwiches filled with cinnamon ice cream.

How do animals keep warm? In this experiment, find out whether fat insulation resists cold temperatures and learn how this works in the animal kingdom.

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

Decorate your porch or backyard with this unique fall craft!

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

These gorgeous emerald green cupcakes can be topped with a taffy rainbow and marshmallow fluff clouds for extra luck.

Let your child be a designer for the day with this first grade arts and crafts activity: make a felt pillow decorated with colorful felt cut-outs.

This easy Halloween-themed science experiment for first-graders is perfect for chilly October afternoons or great as a Halloween party activity.

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

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

Your kid will have the coolest lunch around when he creates this owl's head lunch bag topper. Celebrate the arrival of fall with this rustic-inspired craft.

Create cake pops in shaped like eyeballs in this extra sweet, gross-out Halloween baking activity!

Help your child observe Veterans Day by having him create a paper chain American flag; it's a fun and crafty way to show your patriotism.

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"?

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

What's the first letter? Play this game with your first grader the next time you read together, and watch her reading skills grow as she climbs the levels.

Silent "e" words are a big part of first grade phonics. Help them turn words like "hop" to "hope" in this action-packed, practical game.

Learn about dehydration with a wonderful craft project that you can do together, and enjoy this unique doll for years to come!

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

This valentine bag craft makes a chic little pouch that holds cards and treats. Fall in love with this valentine bag craft this February.

Make this creative "story cartoon" tray to help your first grader build reading comprehension skills while having a hilarious time!

Bring the Star of David symbol to life by baking and decorating festive sugar cookies for Hanukkah!

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!

In this project, build an insect model that shows how the head, thorax, and abdomen fit together! Learn insect anatomy by constructing a paper mache critter.

Try this fun addition game with your second grader! Arrange playing cards to find the largest possible sums.

The perfect activity for a rainy day, or any time your little one moans, "Moooo-oom, there's nothing to do!"