Here is a way to help your first grader keep track of the books she has read, and also help her develop some critical thinking skills.

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

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

This Thanksgiving table runner craft isn't just fun and festive, it also helps your child build muscles for hand strength, fine motor skills, and handwriting.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

Bring the zoo to you with this fun second grade arts and crafts activity: make a mini menagerie using colored pipe cleaners, a pencil and marker, and eyes!

Kids will love making sugar crystals in this sugar crystal science fair project which teaches important chemistry concepts like saturation and solubility.

To practice place value, here's a fun hands-on activity to get your child flipping through place value with ease!

What are buttress roots? In this fun science project, make a model of a rainforest tree and learn how they help trees survive in the tropical rainforest!

This science fair project idea attempts to train a worm to complete a simple maze in order to find out if worms can learn and remember.

Introduce your child to the concept of the melting pot by decorating a patriotic 4th of July planter.

In this cool science fair project idea, kids conduct the ruler drop test on volunteers to determine whether reaction time can be improved with practice.

Science fair project in which you will start a fire from scratch without using matches or a lighter.

In this activity, your child will be asked to create a boat that can successfully float while holding 25 pennies.

In this activity, your child will learn the benefits of positive thinking. They will write positive statements about themselves and create a gratitude board.

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

Milk is made of water and fat; but how can you separate the two? Find out in this color changing milk experiment.

Kids will create their own version of Richard Feynman's rubber band heat engine to learn about thermodynamics with this cool science fair project idea.

Planning a beach vacation? Here's a cool nature craft you can make in the sand with your child.

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.

Use Martin Luther King, Jr's historical "I Have a Dream Speech" to inspire your child to write down her own dreams.

This science project teaches young students about germs, bacteria, and the importance of washing their hands. Students will test what is the best way to wash.

It's that time of the year again! Celebrate the start of a new school year with a back to class bash, complete with arts and crafts, food and games.

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

What's the difference between a microwave and an oven? Use mashed potatoes to explore which kitchen appliance does a better job at keeping food warm.

In this activity, learners will discover how to make a basic water filtration system using common materials found around the house or outside.

In this activity, your child will use two powerful questions to investigate a thought and the truth behind it. They will write and perform a skit using mindfulness and these important questions.

Total alkalinity and pH personal care products are controlled to prevent skin irritation. Learn more about basic and acidic substances in this science project.

Most kids love to play spy. Here's a way to have fun with mysterious codes while mastering an ordinary, necessary skill: first grade spelling.

In this experiment, you'll make a seafloor spreading model to learn more about how plate tectonics work and create mid-ocean ridges.