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Challenge your budding wordsmith to see how many words he can make out of his own name, using homemade flashcards.

In this activity, children will write letters to their future selves and draw encouraging pictures. These letters will be given to back to them at a future time when they are in need of some encouragement and kind reminders.

Using simple materials, children will create a movement card game that the whole family can play together.

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

Childhood summers are magical, full of splashy fun and relaxing afternoons. Preserving those memories should be special as well.

Remind your child of all the things that go bump, bump in the night with a fun post-Halloween activity.

This simple art project will help your child think of nice words to say that come from the heart.

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

With school, home, and activities in between, life can sometimes feel chaotic to kids. Help your child learn how to stop and relax with handmade peace rocks.

In this activity, your child will discuss how to stand up for others, and they'll use pipe cleaners to design a symbol that reminds them to stand up for others.

It’s the season for falling leaves, fall colors, and corn! Use this easy activity to help your child make some amazing paintings. They can use their math skills to design patterns for cards, paper, presents and more!

Celebrate the season with a fall centerpiece art project your child can display for the whole family!

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

Can you dig it? This science experiment isn't for kids who like to keep their hands clean.

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

Make your own dreidel from modeling clay with this Hannukah craft activity!

Put a twist on traditional oil painting with this fun science activity that you and your first grader can do together.

Bring out your child’s creative side with this fun Halloween-themed craft.

Fire up the grill, break out the raffia and get crafty with flowers--it's time to learn how to throw your own luau!

With Halloween right around the corner, find a way to use your brain and reward your tummy with a new type of science -- candy science!

Transform a single sheet of card stock into a double-sided painting of opposites: on one side, a bright daytime landscape, on the other, a dusky evening scene.

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

Here's a rainy day phonics craft project for you and your first grader. Reel in those double "ee" words on this do-it-yourself eel!

Bring barnyard fun to a rainy day by making this simple pig nose, or make several noses and round up two of your child's friends to act out Three Little Pigs.

Practice reading and writing by helping your first grader create a family recipe book!

Honor our 16th president by having your kid assemble his famous stovepipe hat! This Abe Lincoln hat craft is the perfect way to celebrate Presidents Day.

Thank Mr. Jackson Pollock for an afternoon of messy art and educational entertainment.

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!