This goofy pasta clown sculpture will help your child develop his small muscle skills and think creatively while decking it out with a colorful circus outfit.

Before hitting the road this summer, arm yourself with Straight Face, a game guaranteed to turn bored frowns into happy grins and giggles.

Here's a science activity to help your child investigate how seeds are designed to travel.

Your first grader will love making her favorite feline a chase toy out of old fabric scraps, and she will learn beginning sewing basics while she's at it!

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

Conduct a simple experiment with your child to study how dirt tracks change as they age in this 1st grade science activity.

Try this fall-inspired art activity with your child to teach some basic art principles about color, pattern and texture.

Here's a perfect way to share Halloween treats: black cat candy cones! They are great for parties, decoration or sharing the plunder of trick-or-treat.

Gather the family around for this fun song and game that will get your holiday started!

Use a beloved toy as a jumping-off point for a fantastic storytelling exercise in this activity that will get the littlest ones thinking about creative writing.

Your third grader will delight in making this creepy night-flying creature using a simple pom pom!

Ringing a quiet bell is also a great way to support focus and bring kids into the present moment so they can be aware of what they are experiencing inside.

Finger puppets encourage creative play, communication, and they give you a great way to share the Passover story with your kids.

Encourage your child's inner architect with a shoebox creation that he can craft into his dream house, mansion or palace.

First grade math includes lots of work with two-digit numbers. Here's an activity to help kids practice recognizing and sequencing numbers from 1-30.

Your child's painted handprint helps create a lucky bearded leprechaun to bring a smile to everyone celebrating St. Patrick's Day!

In this activity, kids use sponges to make textured stamps for homemade, artistic Valentine's Day cards.

Make a fun refrigerator graph with your first grader in order to help her develop those crucial graphing skills, while engaging with the whole family.

Celebrate Ramadan by recreating a scene depicting the inside of a mosque. Your kid will marvel at the beautiful stained glass effect of the finished project.

First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!

Show your first grader how to create her own octopus out of yarn. This simple, yet fun, project yields an adorable play or cuddle partner.

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.

These cute holly-shaped hair clips are a breeze to make for holiday celebrations. They make a great party activity, too!

Got a whistful wisher on your hands? Help her make her very own magic wand! The result is a creative craft that's great for pretend play.

Let your first grader get inspired by the fiery fall colors outside his window by creating a beautiful handprint tree!

Caring for ourselves and others can build connections and a greater sense of love. In this activity, children reflect on what it means to be caring and to show kindness to others through drawing and performing a kind act of their choosing.

Calaveras means "skulls" in Spanish, and in Mexico, skulls are brightly decorated to celebrate Dia de Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead.

Practice addition with your child in a whole new way when you battle to defend your cards in this competitive game. Math has never been so fun!

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