Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

This is a healthy dish that'll bring color to any meal but simple enough that kids of all ages can take the lead in making this delicious Korean dish.

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

Learners can hone their cutting skills while making this patriotically festive star collage!

Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

Has your child ever told you he wants to travel the world and meet new people? Why not keep track of his future travel plans with some fun footprint art.

On Martin Luther King Day, help your third grader create an original "scratch art" card to thank a person who has made a difference in his life.

What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!

Craft like the Colombians did in ancient times and make these line drawings out of twine, rope, or yarn.

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.

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

This Labor Day, encourage your child to learn more about the different tools and supplies found in a doctor's bag by having her create one of her own!

Help your second grader celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this rainbow table mat.

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!

Determine if gender affects the ability to identify different smells.

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

An "I Love You" book is a perfect gift for a very special friend on Valentine's Day. Our "I Love You" book shares the love in eight different languages.

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

Celebrate African heritage by making an African flag banner. This fun, culturally-inspired art project is perfect for Black History Month.

Help your child make a recycling poster for your household and teach them how to take care of the environment!

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

Your child can create an interactive map of his neighborhood focusing on the different textures he finds!

Explore geometric shapes and pattern as your child makes her very own Hawaiian kapa cloth.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Your child will look forward to lunchtime with this artistic reinterpretation of the same old cold lunch.