This project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

Sure, you can go out and buy a box of Valentine cards--but for a special message try this simple craft activity to make someone's day.

These DIY coasters are an easy-peasy, activity for small hands to manage, and a good way to get ready for summer, when cold drinks abound.

Instead of heading to the craft store, take a step back in time and restock your art supply with this easy recipe for homemade ink.

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

Find out whether we can create motion in a dish and as a result, create a wonderful and colorful show.

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

This colorful garland can be strung across a fireplace and remind you of your blessings well into the new year.

In this science fair project, young children discover what happens when two fluids that have different densities get together.

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

This science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

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

Little kids love this messy but fun Easter party game: bob for chocolate Easter eggs in a giant blob of whipped cream. The first one to find all her eggs wins!

In this project children discover, identify, and sort seeds from a variety of fruits and vegetables

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

Want to make math a little more exciting? This single-player game is designed to help your child practice combining cards to create sums of 14.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year by creating mosaic shamrock art with your child.

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

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

See what's on your child's mind in this colorful, creative exercise.

Spice up your first grader's spelling practice this Presidents Day by playing the Abraham Lincoln Penny Spelling game!

This science fair project idea investigates which objects float and sink in honey, water, and oil.

In this activity, your child will learn and practice mindfulness by using their senses to focus on one thing at a time.

Help your child observe Veterans Day by having him create a paper chain American flag; it's a fun and crafty way to show your patriotism.

This science fair project idea investigates if webbed feet help a duck (and others) swim.

Celebrate the 100th Day of School by making a collage frame that can showcase your childâs favorite piece of art.

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!

Spark your kids' interest in writing by helping them write a mini-book about their favorite subject: themselves!