This homemade pom-pom garland requires very few materials and instantly brightens up a room with Easter-themed pastels.

Ensuring that what we say is truthful, helpful, inspiring, necessary, and kind takes practice! In this social emotional learning activity, your child will set a goal for themselves to THINK before they speak.

This treasure hunt gets kids comfortable using the dictionary, and makes looking up words a lot of fun!

Improve your child's hand-eye coordination with this outdoor group ball game that's similar to Four Square.

Save some money on the decorations with this simple birthday banner that your child can make himself!

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!

This children's menorah is a fun craft that lets your child celebrate Hanukkah while learning their ABCs. Make this children's menorah for the Festival of Lights.

Give your kid the opportunity to experiment with color combinations, and how the tape is applied as they make special cards for friends and family.

With a few basic art supplies and a little imagination, you can repurpose empty oatmeal containers into a one-of-a-kind Father's Day cookie jar.

Here are two fun, rhythmic jump rope chants to help your first grader learn the days of the week, practice reading skills, and stay fit!

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

It's easy to turn old magazines into a fast-and-furious finding game that's both fun and educational for kids.

If your first grader has a hard time practicing his vocabulary skills, introduce him to this fun word building game.

With a newspaper, highlighter, and some fun extra prizes, you can help your first grader start lifetime reading habits with print all around us.

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

These Thanksgiving place cards are a fun turkey-twist on traditional place markers. Make a set of these Thanksgiving place cards with your child this November.

Here's an activity to help your first grader read and write, while staying in touch with a faraway friend or relative. Here's how:

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

Help your child with his decoding and early reading skills in this fun game where you follow a spider web to find your treasure!

Make this creative "story cartoon" tray to help your first grader build reading comprehension skills while having a hilarious time!

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.

Help your preschooler learn the Four Questions prior to the big night with a homemade book, complete with words and illustrations!

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

New readers need to develop a "bank" of words they can read by sight. Hate flashcards? Consider this fresh way to practice sight words to perfection...Bingo!

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days