Your first grader will improve her fine motor skills as she designs her own drum set with recycled household objects and art supplies!

In this project, waves of vibrations are experimented with using water in glasses.

There's only one word that rhymes with orange. This is bad news for poets who want to write about oranges. But what if they use word play instead?

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen his ability to work with and interpret data in various forms.

Introduce your child to the world of kite flying with Kite Frisbee, a great game that develops her kite flying and Frisbee playing abilities at the same time.

How does the size of a vibrating surface affect the pitch of a drum? Learn about drum size and pitch with this easy science fair project idea.

Use a basic tape recorder and some favorite books to help your first grader read smoothly--and make someone's day in the process!

Give your third grader a head start in language arts by teaching her an alliteration lesson with this Santa Claus-themed writing project.

Whatever the season, celebrate greenery and growth by helping your child study some delightful spring words.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

This project examines whether playing music during class helps students learn or if it distracts students from learning.

A new twist on the game of charades will inspire your first grader to look at her favorite books in a whole new light.

Strong writing engages all five senses, and this fabulous fall-themed simile activity is the perfect way to celebrate sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.

Here's a great early reading and science activity for curious children. Learn how to plant your child's name in seeds for a growing writing activity!

Let your young scientist explore a brave new world of sound with an experiment that just requires a handful of common household items.

Work on homophones, words that sound the same, and spelling with this imaginative activity!

This project will help keep your child's thoughts in order as he creates stories from the beginning all the way through to the end.

Beginning poets can be overwhelmed keeping track of rhyme and rhythm. Have your little writer try a skeltonic poem, which focuses on end rhyme.

Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

Give your child a glimpse of how another set of students approach reading by teaching him how the blind use braille.

If your child's paragraphs need to transition from out-of-order to organized and smooth, try this simple, real-life activity.

For a fun way to encourage your child to read, try this comprehension technique made to satisfy visual learners.

Being present is essential for learning, so help your child become more aware of their body and surroundings through an activity called "mindful walking."

What causes sound? Here's a simple science experiment that adds a visual element to the science of sound to help kids better understand this tricky concept.

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

Help your kid get a handle on punctuation by challenging her to create a story that's truly out of this world.

This fun geometry game requires players to use measurement, find perimeter, and draw polygons. It's great for a fourth grade math student!

Here's a review of some common (and commonly confused) grammar terms, as well as a quick activity to apply them to reading and writing.

Have a bookworm on your hands? They'll boost their spelling and problem solving skills with this Oulipo activity re-writing lyrics to beloved Christmas songs!

On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."