Help your first grade scientist learn about metamorphosis by observing the life cycle of some interesting creepy crawlies.

Have your kid create a chart of job titles. It's a great way to get them to recognize the people whose efforts benefit the community.

This winter world craft will introduce your kid to pointillism, a technique in which dots are used to create a recognizable image.

Spark your child's interest in international sporting events by creating a banner of world flags.

By using watercolor paints to practice writing letters, sentences, and math problems, your child will practice first grade skills in his "Sidewalk School."

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

Spark your kids' interest in writing by helping them write a mini-book about their favorite subject: themselves!

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.

In this activity, your child will have an opportunity to discuss what they like about themselves, and they will design a digital or physical poster that displays their talents, what they like, and images that describe themselves.

This hands-on activity gets first grade kids brainstorming about what needs change in the world, and how they can help.

Does your child always demand to know why the sky is blue, how the sun moves across the sky, or where wind comes from?

Deep relaxation is a great way to create the conditions for learning by helping students let go of tension and worry.

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

Try this fun outdoor game to improve your first grader's reading skills. This activity is perfect for summer!

Learn about the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy with this New Year's activity about kakizome.

Create a world of bugs with your kid! This variation on finger painting is a great project to create after a trip to the zoo or while learning about science.

Before your next family getaway, make a set of picture/word vocabulary cards together. These cards will build your child's language and comprehension skills.

Teaching your child some basic words in Spanish is a breeze at home, with this simple and fun activity that doesn't require special educational materials.

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

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

Crisps are the hidden gem of the homemade dessert world.

Make edible amber fossils with your second grader to explore the fascinating world of science!

Head out to the driveway, ball in hand, for a bouncing challenge. Then use those results to make a colorful graph that lets your child compare results.

Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

Teach your child about the importance of Labor Day by helping her learn about the different hats that are worn by workers in various occupations.

This science fair project will help students learn about non-vascular plants, such as mosses.

Learn all about Misty Copeland, a famous African American ballerina with this hands-on, colorful art project!

Play a game of "restaurant" to reinforce real-world applications of counting and using money.

Make a wish upon a tree with this craft that also helps your child learn more about Chinese culture.

This experiment has students record rat behavior to learn about the benefits of rats and research rat myths throughout history.