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Salute your "#1 Dad" with this creative pop-up card!

Make a clever egg pop-up card for Easter that hides a special surprise: open the flaps, and out pops a fluffy baby chick!

Here's a first grade arts and crafts activity: make pop-up puppets using a plastic cup, wooden dowel, and fabric. Put on a show once you're done!

Make going back to school fun with this surprising pop up book, perfect for first graders!

A Valentine's Day pop-up card is the perfect way to show your love on February 14th. Get creative with a fun 3-D paper art project.

Celebrate Mother's Day with this easy, attractive pop-up flower card.

Make clothing battles a thing of the past by allowing your second grader to design his own dress-up shirt out of an ultra-comfy t-shirt for New Year's.

Celebrate Read Across America Day with your first grader by playing a pink crepe paper racing game inspired by Dr. Seuss's book "The Cat in the Hat Come Back."

This first grade addition math game helps your child use critical thinking skills while practicing his computation.

It's important to be able to add and subtract quickly and accurately, and this activity is the perfect way to practice.

Create a one-of-a-kind lunchbox with your second grader using recycled materials and some down home ingenuity!

Want to help your child recognize the recipe for a successful sentence? Here's a fun activity to get your child thinking about how sentences work.

Make the world's simplest tutu. Don't worry if you aren't good with a needle--putting this no-sew tutu together is as easy as tying your shoe!

Next time your second grader needs to send a card, consider this goofy writing and craft project.

Give your kid a go at making art like master painter Michelangelo did on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel...by making her own colorful angel!

This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

Challenge your budding wordsmith to see how many words he can make out of his own name, using homemade flashcards.

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

Spruce up some sneakers that have seen better days by turning them into a sparkly dress-up staple.

In this activity, your child will discuss how to stand up for others, and they'll use pipe cleaners to design a symbol that reminds them to stand up for others.

Spice up your everyday vase with this fun craft adding colorful layers of beans to a regular vase. The beans add beauty and function, helping prop up flowers.

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

Add an ancient protective tool to your child's dress-up chest: the Viking shield!

Light up the sky with this lotus lantern, a perfect way to explore Buddha Day.

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

During your next craft time, strike up the band with this homemade Chinese instrument.

Jazz up your patio or backyard with hip and quirky planters made from simple Mason jars.

Boost creativity with this simple activity where kids make up biographies of people they find in old magazines.