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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.

Here's an activity to help your first grader read and write, while staying in touch with a faraway friend or relative. Here's how:

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

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

Have some fun with your first or second grader, looking for creative ways that 100 cents can make $1.00!

Bring the zoo to you with this fun second grade arts and crafts activity: make a mini menagerie using colored pipe cleaners, a pencil and marker, and eyes!

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

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

This uniquely cute Easter bunny craft will give your child practice tracing their handprint while repurposing a paper plate as the base for their bunny.

Mobiles make fun art projects for creative kids. Help your child bend simple pipe cleaners into bug shapes as diverse as the creepy crawlies that inspired them.

Make fractions easy for your child to understand by incorporating their discussion and practice into meals and cooking that you two participate in together.

With help, your fifth grader can sew her own version of this pin cushion currently available at many craft fairs.

Ahoy, mateys! Your child will get in touch with his inner pirate when he makes his own pirate eye patch with this fun activity.

This fun project will showcase spring's freshest flowers and help your child contribute to the Passover Seder.

Looking for an elegant cookie that won't give you a sugar rush? This traditional Italian biscotti cookie is twice baked, making it twice as good!

This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.

Run, jump, and skip your way to physical fitness as your exercise with dice! It's a perfect party or family game.

This activity is based on the popular card game, Slapjack. It's rip-roaring fun, and it reinforces the concepts of odd and even.

Help your child experiment with the combination of acid and baking soda by making these homemade bath bombs!

This science fair project idea determines if the size of the parachute will change the rate at which an object falls.

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!

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

Play hopscotch with numbers, but also with letters, to get kids ready for reading.

Make meringues with your first grader and see how states of matter can transform before your very eyes. Here's how:

In this activity, your child will be challenged to make a tower using paper cups.

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.

Teach your child measurement skills and some Mardi Gras history as you make this delectably delicious traditional treat known as King Cake.

This gooey, squishy recipe will introduce your second grader to the world of measurements without seeming like a lesson or a chore.

Create an American flag pinwheel in this Fourth of July craft activity!

These quick and easy pumpkin quesadillas are as delicious as they are nutritious. Celebrate Fall and the wonder squash that is the pumpkin!