This science fair project enhances the understanding and awareness of energy use and explores the concept of energy efficient.

Invite your first grader to create this "layers of love" keepsake for that special someone! It holds a sweet, personal message for the recipient.

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

This unique Santa is made only from circles. Your little one will have a fantastic time puzzling together Santa's face with this circle-centric activity.

Matzoh brei is a fun-to-eat Jewish breakfast. It is a lot like traditional French toast, only it is made with matzoh instead of bread.

Not only is homemade wrapping paper pretty, but by experimenting with decorative tools, kids are also doing science, art, and small-motor muscle building.

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.

Helping your child learn to read doesn't only have to mean using books from the library or from the store. You can make a book of your own - a nonsense book!

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!

In this activity, kids use sponges to make textured stamps for homemade, artistic Valentine's Day cards.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

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

Use the appeal of the common road sign to your advantage by creating a game with hidden learning opportunities.

Your child can re-use and re-purpose old seeds and paper into something new: decorated paper that can be planted!

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

Use this fun math board game to improve your first grader's confidence with addition facts.

Use your handprints to create a Halloween spider in this fun arts-and-crafts activity!

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.

Use these pretty egg carton flowers to decorate a spring table. They don't require water, they'll never wilt, and they're perfect for Easter.

What’s the best part of fall? Pumpkins! Use this easy recipe to help your child make some delicious smelling pumpkin play dough. They can use their math skills to measure and mix and then have hours of fun playing!

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!

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

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!

Help your first grader create special 3D paper Christmas trees that he can use to decorate the home or give to friends.

Use empty soda bottles to create a fun bowling set that helps your first grader practice addition skills!

Use the textures found in nature to create your own stationery! This fun, outdoor activity will no doubt inspire your child's creative side.

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Children learn about the benefits of mindfulness, teach someone else what they've learned, and create a sand timer to use during mindfulness practice.

How goofy can your first grader get? Show her how to use balloons and yarn to craft a collection of silly faces!

In this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.