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Kids practice their writing composition skills as they cut and paste nutsy headlines from old newspapers and write silly articles to go with them.

In this activity, work with your child to build a chain of strengths, highlighting their individual strengths and unique abilities.

Most parents probably wouldn't mind subtracting 8-9 years off their age. Here's a fun third grade subtraction activity that may do just that.

Teach your child about the art of ancient Australia by creating your own handprint art just like Aboriginal artists did thousands of years ago.

Children will create a "This is Me!" collage that will highlight their many gifts, talents, interests, and leadership skills.

Kids get to race a felt mouse through a homemade maze using magnets in this exciting 1st grade arts and crafts activity.

This quick and easy pasta dish is loaded with sweet grape tomatoes and vitamin-packed red pepper pesto.

This 'handy' Thanksgiving wreath gets your child to focus on things he's grateful for all year. Create a Thanksgiving wreath with your child this November.

These homemade Valentine's Day cards offer a heartfelt greeting for a special friend. Our homemade Valentine's Day cards feature hearts and a funny message.

Can your third grader catch a leprechaun using a homemade trap? Help her entice these folkloric Irish fairies with gold coins that they simply can't resist.

Let your child step into the main character's shoes as they keep track of the setting, events, and names of characters in the story by keeping a journal.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

Here, kids can make edible collages out of cookies and candy. Colorful, creative, and delicious, they make great gifts for sweet-toothed family and friends.

Want to go paperless this holiday season? Here's a delicious way to get your third grader started (and practice some writing in the process!)

Take some inspiration from the past and create some wood block prints with your fourth grader.

Brighten up the life lessons with a colorful and fun reward jar!

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

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

See how to write a love song simply in this kid-focused tutorial. Learn how to write a love song for Valentine's Day and beyond.

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.

This activity will give your child a chance to practice threading a needle, and she'll end up with a fun and unique hair band!

You and your fourth grader can pay homage to the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, Canada, by baking up a batch of maple leaf pancakes!

If there's a special person in your fourth grader's life, show him how to create this beautiful photo frame luminary as an extra special Valentine's Day gift!

Invite your child to craft dream cloud magnets to display their hopes and visions for the future!

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

Design a special recipe book just for mom. Kid-made and packed with recipes for some of mom's favorite dishes, it's sure to be a hit on Mother's Day.