Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.

This twist on classic mashed potatoes includes parsnips, a root vegetable with a sweet flavor your kids will love.

This little bumble bee is the perfect springtime party table decoration and is great practice for pattern-making, folding and cutting.

A St. Patrick's Day staple, corned beef and cabbage is a delicious way to celebrate the holiday and introduce your fourth grader to the kitchen.

This caterpillar math game gets your child to work on addition and subtraction. Challenge your child's math prowess with this fast-paced caterpillar math game.

Build a paper boat that's modeled on the ones used to cross the Nile River in ancient Egypt!

In this science fair projects, students will grow out the bacteria that collect on air conditioner filters.

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

Here's an arts and crafts activity that has your first-grader or second-grader using crayons and black paint to create a beautiful wax-resist nightscape.

Explore emotions through songs and crafts in this social emotional learning activity. In this activity, your child will play an emotions guessing game and create a kaleidoscope of emotions.

Soil and energy don't go together, right? That would be as bizarre as a pairing of peanut butter and marshmallows! Well, actually...

Homophones are those tricky little words that tend to confound early learners. Help your second grader ace the challenge with this outdoor game.

Have your kid determine if a goldfish can be conditioned to expect food the same way Pavlov's dogs did with this fascinating science fair project.

This science fair project idea investigates how a bottom keel helps keep a boat from rocking back and forth.

This year for Valentine's Day, you and your child can bake up a batch of classic red velvet cupcakes and learn more about the history of this vintage treat.

This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.

Give your child a taste of life in Civil War era America by mixing up a batch of old-fashioned cornbread, adapted from a 19th century recipe.

What chromosome combinations determine a fetus gender? Use probability to think about whether a sperm and ovum will create a male or female in this project.

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

A twist on the gingerbread house, this train is made with graham crackers, icing, and candy decorations. A great 2nd-3rd grade holiday arts and crafts activity.

Here's how to create an easy travel checkers board that you are your child can enjoy together using simple materials.

Invite your first grader to play with his food! He will improve his fine motor skills as he creates zany edible art!

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

Here's a rainy day phonics craft project for you and your first grader. Reel in those double "ee" words on this do-it-yourself eel!

Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!

Help your third grader author a lovely limerick in honor of Valentine's Day! He'll be delighted to compose and recite this nonsensical poem.

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!

Learn about borrowing in subtraction using a deck of cards and a die! Your first grader will have fun playing this math game.

Ready for a game that's mostly about strategy with a little luck thrown in for good measure? Make math fact practice exciting and start rolling the dice!