Got the pre-writing blues? Try this simple five-finger technique to help your second grader develop a sequenced plan for her early compositions.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

I see fun in your future! Your child will love making homemade Popsicles and creating jokes or fortunes to write on the Popsicle sticks.

Nothing chases the blues away like a trip to the boardwalk. Bring the fun home with this do-it-yourself version that sneaks in some math practice.

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

Recycle old materials to create a fun, brain-teasing maze toy that also strengthens your child's math reasoning skills.

Play this fun basketball game to help your third grader master their multiplication tables.

Instead of buying new sunglasses this summer, why not use recycled materials to make some of your own?

This pair of ice skates won't get you very far on ice, but they'll still dazzle during the coldest season of the year.

In this arts and crafts activity, you can make fun bracelets using just a handful of buttons and some elastic cord. And it's a counting game, too!

This heart print makes the perfect simple and sweet gift for Valentine's Day!

Your child will make her mark on the world with unique homemade ink stamps.

How goofy can your first grader get? Show her how to use balloons and yarn to craft a collection of silly faces!

Recycle bottles of different shapes and sizes to create a group of unique dolls that are as unique as the real people around you!

Get your child writing as she describes the four seasons, then decorates a shape for each to hang in the house!

You've probably played the game "I Spy." It's perfect for long car rides. But with a little tweaking, the game can also help kids practice syllables.

Introduce your first grader to our country's most famous leaders with an artsy info board full of facts, patriotic colors and coins!

Help your child gain reading comprehension skills, as well as listening and memory skills with this fun activity that uses his favorite book!

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

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will listen to their favorite song and explore how it makes them feel. Then, together you will craft your own cardboard radio!

Take advantage of the upcoming Irish holiday, Saint Patrick's Day, to encourage your third grader to flex his poetry muscles and come up with a haiku.

Craft a patriotic placemat from red, white, and blue construction paper in this festive craft project!

Your child grows a green thumb and flowers with this seed planting activity that also celebrates the 100th day of school!

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.

First graders spend lots of time learning double digit numbers. Here's a "green" way to build skills and have some old time family fun, too.

Make a shiny decorative Menorah using an egg carton and light bulbs.

Put together this delicious infused honey with an herb or flavoring of your choice. Then put it in a pretty jar and give it as a gift!

In this activity, your child will learn about the benefits of yoga and will practice different yoga poses. Then, they will teach someone else three poses and explain how yoga can help us find calmness and ease.

Learn how to make a mustache with these simple instructions. See how to make a mustache on a stick for Halloween, costume parties, or dress up.

This game is the perfect way to prepare your child for any shopping adventures you may embark upon, all while practicing important math concepts.