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

Silent "e" words are a big part of first grade phonics. Help them turn words like "hop" to "hope" in this action-packed, practical game.

Create an American flag pinwheel in this Fourth of July craft activity!

Help your first grader make these patriotic hanging streamer decorations this 4th of July!

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

Ask your kids to write these one-sentence "Holiday Wishes." Without realizing it, they'll be building third grade Language Arts skills.

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

A hands-on guessing game that teaches kids to recognize different coins. First graders will learn their money and their math at the same time!

Research shows that when we focus on things we are grateful for, we literally rewire our brains to focus on the positive. Help kids experience the joy of gratitude by creating trees that give thanks.

Celebrate the new year by making a memory book with your child! You'll reinforce time and calendar concepts and you'll get to reminisce about the past year.

This lucky cake makes the perfect hideout for leprechaun treasure.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

Build good first grade reading and writing skills, as well as family peace and quiet, with this hand made story book about mornings in your home.

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

Here's a way to bring young children into the process of preparing healthy school lunches, and build up early literacy skills while they're at it!

This science exploration lets your first grader see how eggs can provide a perfect environment for a living, growing creature.

Your first grader will gain an understanding of time management as your holiday tasks become manageable, with this to-do list reinvented as an advent calendar!

Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.

Practice reading with this fun game, where your first grader will "hunt" for hidden words around the house.

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

Help motivate your child to become a more avid and consistent reader by creating a train-themed reading chart that can serve as a visual reminder of their progress.

Learn how to make a paper snowflake with these simple instructions. Help your child learn how to make a paper snowflake with only paper and scissors.

Give mom a thoughtful gift this Mother's Day by making a photo collage of her life! This is a great way for your child to practice some basic math skills too!

Salute your "#1 Dad" with this creative pop-up card!

In this fun design challenge, your child will get creative with making structures out of toothpicks and gumdrop candies.

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!

This fun art activity will get your child's creative juices flowing and will teach her about shapes, pattern and texture along the way.