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In this activity, work with your child to build a chain of strengths, highlighting their individual strengths and unique abilities.

Kids learn about surrealism as they cut out items from magazines and combine them to create their own piece of surrealistic juxtaposition.

How many steps long is the hallway? Kids put their graph-making skills to work as they make a step map of their own house.

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

Enjoy the beauty of winter from the comfort of your home with this first grade art activity: make sparkly snowflake sculptures using modeling clay and glitter.

Orchestrate a Cupid's arrow tossing game among your child and his friends. This fun game cultivates important motor skills and hand-eye coordination, too.

Most parents probably wouldn't mind subtracting 8-9 years off their age. Here's a fun third grade subtraction activity that may do just that.

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.

Teach your child about the art of ancient Australia by creating your own handprint art just like Aboriginal artists did thousands of years ago.

Teach your child how easy it is to make homemade pasta, infused with delicious and nutritious autumn pumpkins.

Children will create a "This is Me!" collage that will highlight their many gifts, talents, interests, and leadership skills.

Challenge your first or second grade reader to make 100 words in this reading and spelling activity for the 100th Day of School.

Teach your child about healthy foods and how to make a meal that is good for them with this fun activity that you both can do together.

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

You don't need a garden to enjoy flowers. This first grade activity let's you make a lovely bouquet for Valentine's Day

Holiday greeting cards let your child express his holiday cheer and have fun crafting. Make a set of holiday greeting cards with your kid this holiday season.

Kids get to race a felt mouse through a homemade maze using magnets in this exciting 1st grade arts and crafts activity.

This quick and easy pasta dish is loaded with sweet grape tomatoes and vitamin-packed red pepper pesto.

This 'handy' Thanksgiving wreath gets your child to focus on things he's grateful for all year. Create a Thanksgiving wreath with your child this November.

These homemade Valentine's Day cards offer a heartfelt greeting for a special friend. Our homemade Valentine's Day cards feature hearts and a funny message.

Can your third grader catch a leprechaun using a homemade trap? Help her entice these folkloric Irish fairies with gold coins that they simply can't resist.

Let your child step into the main character's shoes as they keep track of the setting, events, and names of characters in the story by keeping a journal.

What would it be like to be the Cat in the Hat from the famous Dr. Seuss book? This Read Across America project has your 1st grader making his own fun-in-a-box!

This art project encourages kids to look closely at their favorite animal and recreate texture, pattern and silhouette with easy to follow instructions.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

Here, kids can make edible collages out of cookies and candy. Colorful, creative, and delicious, they make great gifts for sweet-toothed family and friends.

Make a gingerbread house with your kid with this tutorial. Learn how to make a gingerbread house using a milk carton, graham crackers, and frosting.

Want to go paperless this holiday season? Here's a delicious way to get your third grader started (and practice some writing in the process!)

Take some inspiration from the past and create some wood block prints with your fourth grader.

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!