Get fired up for the new school year with a "Back-to-School Calendar" you and your child can make at home.

Science fair project that examines how winter storms form and the relationship between temperature, moisture and snow.

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

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

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

It's easy to be a master Italian chef with this target practice game played with a pizza board constructed out of felt and Velcro bean bag "toppings."

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

What's the best way to make DIY compost? Kids will learn about aerobic and anaerobic decomposition while learning to appreciate the value of composting.

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

Make a story summary folder with your child to help develop reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!