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People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

Transfer your child's artwork onto clothing using an iron-on transfer. It's easier than it sounds, and your child will love wearing his artwork!

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.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!

Here are three easy, budget-friendly ways to preserve your child's work and precious memories without filling up the attic.

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!

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

Help your learner develop her fine motor and communication skills with this fun and festive fall activity.

Have your child create a little leprechaun to celebrate the season and create a little mischief.

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.

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.

Even your first grader can get involved in the lighting of the Kwanzaa Kinara with this clever flameless Kinara project!

In this activity, you and your child will practice taking a movement or calming break during homework or when feeling tired. Then, your child will write about and draw what the experience was like for them.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

This project combines arts and crafts with writing, as your child writes a story and publishes it into a book made out of a paper bag!

Make the abstract nature of time and money easier for your kid to understand with some fun ideas that focus on these concepts.

Kids will explore the corrosiveness of soda in this cool science fair project by leaving pennies submerged in soda overnight.

Improve your child's hand-eye coordination with this outdoor group ball game that's similar to Four Square.

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

This Thanksgiving table runner craft isn't just fun and festive, it also helps your child build muscles for hand strength, fine motor skills, and handwriting.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

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!

In this activity, your child will learn the benefits of positive thinking. They will write positive statements about themselves and create a gratitude board.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.