Representing the story in a visual way makes it easier for your child to compare the traits of various characters.

Help your third grader craft a homemade version of this classic strategy game, using just an old egg carton and a few beads!

Keep your holiday memories safe in this crafty photo box, handmade by your child, that's decorated with the signs of the season,

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

Wax paper hearts are a unique and glittery gift for a special friend on Valentine's Day. Make wax paper hearts with your child this February.

Whatever the season, celebrate greenery and growth by helping your child study some delightful spring words.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by counting and spelling your way to a "$1.00" word in this 3rd grade math and reading game.

Help your child make her very own clock with a recycled, thrift store find to give as a gift or keep for yourself!

Create your own jigsaw puzzle using a blown-up family photo, and reconstruct the image as many times as you like. Here's how kids can make this gift.

This science fair project idea investigates emulsifiers that allow oil and vinegar to mix.

Kids construct a single fixed pulley system to learn how pulleys can make work easier in this cool physics and engineering science fair project idea.

Make subtraction practice more fun with this outdoor review game that's great for beginning math learners and more advanced!

Explore griffins, dragons, and other medieval mythical beasts through sculpture by making your own bas relief beast out of modeling clay.

Encourage a spirit of giving and sharing with this meaningful tzedakah box craft project. 

Help your child experiment with the combination of acid and baking soda by making these homemade bath bombs!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this second grade shamrock tote bag craft.

Help your child show Dad how super he is by making this homemade superhero shirt.

Simple and straightforward, this money math game helps kids practice counting, adding change, and working with decimals.

Encourage your child to explore her favorite fairy tale, and learn about characters, plot, setting and story sequence as she draws her own pictures.

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.

These science fair experiments demonstrate the chemistry of rust and the oxidation process.

Get kids to celebrate Earth Day by designing their very own junk truck.

These DIY star garlands will add the perfect patriotic touch to your home this 4th of July!

Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

Prepare for some scary Halloween counting practice! This game encourages players to knock down cylinders and then add to determine their scores.

Here's a fun book-making project that will help your child learn to abbreviate and provide an opportunity for her to exercise her artistic abilities.

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

Hanukkah stamps help you decorate anything from cards to gifts to wrapping paper. Make your own Hanukkah stamps out of potatoes.