Problem-solving skills can be practiced and strengthened over time with puzzles such as Tangrams! In this activity, your child will discuss problem-solving strategies and practice using these strategies with Tangram puzzles.

Practice problem solving skills with your kindergarten or first grade student in this fun connect-the-dots game!

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

Here's a fun Fourth of July craft that will delight kids of many ages.

Your child will "catch" snowballs with each correct math equation she can answer correctly. If she solves a problem correctly, she gets to keep the snowballs.

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

By using watercolor paints to practice writing letters, sentences, and math problems, your child will practice first grade skills in his "Sidewalk School."

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

Your first grader can create this cute heart puzzle with craft sticks and watercolor paints to challenge her friends!

Kids will love this more challenging version of tag where they'll have to run while "attached" to someone else.

This first grade addition math game helps your child use critical thinking skills while practicing his computation.

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!

Develop your child's mathematical and engineering skills with this fun building brick challenge. In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create a boat out of building bricks.

Make this cool iPod or cell phone case for Dad out of one of his little-used ties.

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

How do people move pianos and heavy furniture into tall buildings? Show your kids some pulley potential with this simple household exercise!

Guide your first grader through a map drawing project inspired by her favorite fairy tale. Its masked as a fun art activity, but it also packs learning punch!

Let your child be a designer for the day with this first grade arts and crafts activity: make a felt pillow decorated with colorful felt cut-outs.

In this activity, your child will use household objects to sculpt his very own football.

In this activity, your child will make her own book of Swahili numbers filled with pictures of animals found throughout Africa.

The 100th day of school is an important benchmark for kids in the lower elementary grades. Help your kid create a 100 days of school shirt to celebrate!

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

Celebrate 100 fantastic days of school by creating a school-themed collage with 100 pieces in this unique arts and crafts activity.

Make going back to school fun with this surprising pop up book, perfect for first graders!

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

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

Invite your child, and any other kids attending the Seder, to help you make this "hands on" matzah cover for Passover this year.

Help your first grader, second grader, or third grader boost his addition skills and math vocabulary with this fun summer game Ice Cream Addition!

First graders are learning basic addition and subtraction math facts. Practice in the sandbox with this fun outdoor math activity!

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