How do mirrors work? What is light, and how does it travel? Explore light and reflection with your preschooler with these simple hands-on experiments.

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

What's the best way to make DIY compost? Kids will learn about aerobic and anaerobic decomposition while learning to appreciate the value of composting.

Bake these rugelach cookies with your child this Hanukkah to celebrate the holiday and help her practice important math skills.

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

Many kids find themselves especially challenged by writing in third grade. Here's how you can help, using a technique called "storyboarding."

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.

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

Crayons aren't just good for creating colorful masterpieces -- they're also great for science!

Here are four chocolate bark ideas to prepare with your kids that everyone will love.

As Mother's Day approaches, everyone's grateful! Let your third grader assemble this special book with words from the whole family.

Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!

Kids paint a still life of a vase of flowers using colors found side by side on the color wheel, just like Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers.

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

Try this fun math card game and practice place value with your second grader! Decide which number is bigger in order to earn points!

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

Build your child's math skills with this 2nd-3rd grade activity. Similar to a carnival toss, this egg carton toss game is sure to provide hours of fun.

Help your child create a tasty treat that will demonstrate exactly how frogs survive a freezing season.

This science experiment tests whether warm or cold water works best in making cut flowers last longer.

In this social emotional learning activity, children will practice problem solving with kind attention as they play math games, participate in a mindfulness session, and create a work of art to help get them in touch with their "lion mind."

Oragami Christmas ornaments make a beautiful addition to your family's tree. Make origami Christmas ornaments out of old wrapping paper this holiday season.

Get in the 4th of July spirit by whipping up a batch of frosty snow cones, sweetened with syrup in a patriotic palette.

Nothing says fall like pumpkin soup, but it's also really good for you, with high amounts of fiber, iron, zinc and free radical busting antioxidants.

In this activity, kids will create a peace corner in their bedroom or home and reflect on ways they may use their peace corner through drawing and discussion.

In this exciting design challenge, your child will use design thinking skills to create a mixture that can inflate a balloon.

How does the size of a vibrating surface affect the pitch of a drum? Learn about drum size and pitch with this easy science fair project idea.

Let your fourth grader contribute to your 4th of July picnic with this creative caddy craft project.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

The moon doesn't produce its own light, so why can we see it shining in the sky? Learn about reflection and planetshine in this fun and easy science project!

Your child will boost her gross motor skills as she has fun playing with your easy-to-make and totally safe dart board and dart balls.