Wake up and create a fun, healthy snowman with your learner! As a family, create a snowman on your plate with yogurt, add some snowman accessories, and design a snowy environment.

Compound words get easier if kids can spot two smaller words that they already know inside. Add some fun to the process with this card game!

Sneak some vitamin-packed greens into your homemade popsicles for a frozen summer treat thatâs both delicious and nutritious

Help your first grade child figure out contractions and their original two words by playing this simple game, Contraction Concentration!

Make the world's simplest tutu. Don't worry if you aren't good with a needle--putting this no-sew tutu together is as easy as tying your shoe!

Here's a hands-on activity that first grade use to help kids get a feel for equations. It uses popsicle sticks to practice addition and subtraction!

This twist on the same old Hide and Seek is a great weekend or rainy-day activity.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

Your first grader will delight in making a cookie version of homemade gelt--the gold coin chocolates that are often given as gifts or prizes during Hanukkah.

Make Mom a Queen For A Day crown for Mother's Day.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

In this activity, children will write letters to their future selves and draw encouraging pictures. These letters will be given to back to them at a future time when they are in need of some encouragement and kind reminders.

Valentine's Day coupons get kids to stretch their imaginations and budgets for the holiday. Make Valentine's Day coupons for friends and family this February.

In this arts and crafts activity, you can make fun bracelets using just a handful of buttons and some elastic cord. And it's a counting game, too!

Make your own Matryoshka out of simple craft materials in this easy how-to!

This Thanksgiving, make a pine cone turkey that can double as a personalized place setting for each family member.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

Have your child imitate the masters or create her own work of art with a bar of soap!

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

Celebrate the season of flowers with a homemade vase budding with blooms of the season. Filled with the warmth of a sunny day, it's just the thing for spring.

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.

Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day with a colorful rainbow, a pot of gold and an introduction to printmaking.

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

The kitchen can be a favorite place for kids. And cooking helps them develop valuable skills-- from eye-hand coordination, to reading, to math

Learn all about colors with the best teachers of all -- cupcakes!

Have your child create a little leprechaun to celebrate the season and create a little mischief.

Help your child practice symmetry with this fun activity that will leave your child with a sweet symmetrical treat!