This year, ditch the boxed caramel corn and spend some quality time in the kitchen making your own!

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

Who says a party can't be productive? Next time your home is host to a hoard of giggling children, put those creative fingers to use with a party scrapbook!

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Spiders may be creepy, crawly and sometimes frightening, but not this little fella. He's fun to make and sure will cause a lot of giggling!

Patterns are everywhere. This activity allows your child to practice inventing their own patterns while creating a portrait of a pet.

A riff on the classic board game, St. Patrick's Day Snakes and Ladders is a fun game the whole family can enjoy.

Keep your child active this summer by transforming old milk jugs into scoops and newspaper into a ball with this exciting game of catch!

This Fourth of July, create some explosive colors on black paper for fun Fourth of July decorations!

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

Looking for an easy and creative craft? Beads come in all sorts of shapes, sizes and colors and your kids will have fun creating unique key chains.

Homophones are those tricky little words that tend to confound early learners. Help your second grader ace the challenge with this outdoor game.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.

Make your own wrapping paper with some materials from around the house. Try to make your own wrapping paper this year for a unique presentation for your gifts.

In this colorful craft, make an enchanting star card for a birthday, holiday, or just for fun with construction paper and foam sheets!

This adorable activity is a great way to share the Gingerbread Man story with your kid while she practices assemblage.

What happens after the prince and the princess get married? This writing activity allows your child to answer that question for herself.

This activity is a craft project and a math workshop all in one! Use found objects to encourage your child to imitate, extend, and create patterns.

Instead of drilling facts, grab sidewalk chalk and head outside for a rousing game of this Math Run game. Play the Math Run game with your child.

This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills! 

Help your child score points with a personalized message of her own. All it takes is a set of handmade letter tiles to create some word wall art.

In this fun science project your child will get practice following directions and getting messy as they learn all about slime!

Light up the sky with this lotus lantern, a perfect way to explore Buddha Day.

Okay, engaging in a graphing activity may sound ho-hum, but if you use fun data, it changes the picture entirely.

Can a toy car determine the strength of a magnet? In this cool magnet science fair project, young scientists will learn how to measure the strength of a magnet.

Make lunch or afternoon snack more memorable your preschooler or pre-kindergartener with these sweet snowflakes snacks.

Use painted pasta to create your very own ancient Egyptian necklace.

This bat craft is a fun project for crafty witches and warlocks. Make a spooky bat craft to hang around your house on Halloween night.

This flower necklace will have your child practicing patterns, repetition and tracing. Plus, it's so colorful and cute that it makes the perfect gift.

Climates with more snowfall have more coniferous forests and fewer deciduous ? Learn about how pine trees in a coniferous forest adapted to withstand snow.