Turn snack time into a healthy ho-ho-holiday activity! Make a face that looks like a cartoon Santa using fruits. It will be a fun activity that will get your family in the holiday spirit, and spice up your snack time with healthy treats.

Set your child's creative spirit free with heart art! He'll experiment placing hearts in patterns, designs, and configurations to make this 'heartfelt' art.

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.

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

Find sums of 10 in this fun first-grade math card game that helps kids build addition skills. Help your child use critical thinking skills to find the sums.

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

Chicken souse is a delicious dish native to the Caribbean. Much like American chicken soup, souse contains meat, broth and vegetables but with an island twist.

Having some dancing skeletons hanging around the house is great way to prepare for All Hallows' Eve. This is a great activity for honing fine motor skills.

Have some fun with your first or second grader, looking for creative ways that 100 cents can make $1.00!

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!

This hands-on activity gets first grade kids brainstorming about what needs change in the world, and how they can help.

Make a shiny decorative Menorah using an egg carton and light bulbs.

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

Teach your child the meaning of recycle and reuse by repurposing plastic spoons as plant markers for your vegetable garden.

Does your child still want to play in the snow, even after he has to come inside? In this activity you'll build a snowman indoors!

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.

Get your child in the mood for a season full of lazy days at the beach with this colorful summer centerpiece art project!

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.

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

This competitive inequalities card game is a great way to help your child understand the connection between numerals and the values they represent.

Here's a science experiment that gives your kids a chance to see how fire needs oxygen to burn, with a little math and writing practice thrown in.

Craft a patriotic placemat from red, white, and blue construction paper in this festive craft project!

Here's a tasty summer holiday treat: oatmeal chocolate chip cookie sandwiches filled with cinnamon ice cream.

Build this game, and give your kid some hands-on practice ordering numbers. Soon your first grade kid will be Master of the number line!

Help your budding artist construct this paper chain caterpillar craft, inspired by the intelligent bug from "Alice in Wonderland."

This homemade snare drum made with everyday household items gets its authentic rattle sound from paper clips and tin.

Have fun making recycled paper using scraps of used paper in your home with this hands-on project.

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.

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

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.