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

Are you looking for a fun craft for the next big American holiday? Make this hat with your kid and let him march around the room like a Revolutionary soldier!

Bird watching is a fun way for kids to learn about Mother Nature. Make a bird feeder, a bird house, and binoculars and you can attract birds and watch them!

Make this creative "story cartoon" tray to help your first grader build reading comprehension skills while having a hilarious time!

Keep school day sniffles at bay with a simple felt tissue cozy that fits neatly in a 3-ring binder.

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

Help your child make an imaginative scene come to life by making a diorama. Your child will be practicing three dimensional thinking and language arts skills.

Practice measurement and proportion with your first grader, and in the process, make three scrumptious salads for you and your child to share on Mother's Day!

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

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.

Play this homophone game with your child the next time you sit down with them to read a story and help them build some valuable reading skills.

This goofy scramble book activity will bring laughs...but also some good, solid comprehension skills too!

This string a necklace arts activity teaches first grade readers to look for a story's beginning, middle, and end.

Running out of breakfast ideas for your kid? Make a delicious egg and cheese bird's nest.

Counting syllables can be tough. Help your kid get some practice on Valentine's Day with this simple game.

This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

Make a seashell wind chime for your back porch. Perfect for younger kids to build motor skills on.

Here's a pumpkin nut bread recipe that makes for a wonderful project on a crisp autumn afternoon.

Encourage your child to eat nutritiously by having them build this delicious summer fruit cone!

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.

A great way to cultivate awareness, focus and attention in the present is through movement. Mindful movement can also decrease stress and anxiety and increase calm.

Invite your first grader to play this subtraction sacks game to get her actively involved in understanding and memorizing subtraction facts.

This science fair project idea explores how length affects the weight a bridge can hold.

Your first grader will enjoy creating his own leprechaun from a recycled toilet paper tube.

Cinnamon is tasty, but does it have super powers as well? Find out if cinnamon can repel mosquitoes in this outdoorsy experiment.

Challenge your first grader to wordsmith her way to victory with this puzzle! Who can find the most words in the letters of "Saint Patrick's Day"?

Here's a hands-on activity that first grade use to help kids get a feel for equations. It uses popsicle sticks to practice addition and subtraction!

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

Learn all about colors with the best teachers of all -- cupcakes!

This time-based word builder is the perfect way to boost your child's vocabulary. Mix and match letters to see how many words she can come up with!