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Your child will reflect on the term "beauty" and the things they are grateful for. They will read the book All the World by Liz Garton Scanlon and reflect on how focusing on the small and big things of beauty around them can benefit themselves and others.

Let your second grader channel a famous Dr. Seuss character--the Cat in the Hat--with this hat-making activity inspired by the main character.

Celebrate our founding fathers and the parchment they wrote on with this DIY scroll project.

Try this fun math card game with your third grader to practice division, addition, and problem solving!

Help your kid get a handle on punctuation by challenging her to create a story that's truly out of this world.

Encourage your child to learn about air pressure by helping him devise his own squirt gun with a water bottle.

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

Send your child on a table of contents treasure hunt to help build basic research skills! Navigating a book is a skill that is sure to come in handy later on.

Help your child practice multiplication tables with this mental and physical multitasking game that uses a hula hoop to get into the swing of things.

To practice place value, here's a fun hands-on activity to get your child flipping through place value with ease!

Plan a family dinner based on the "Little House" books, and encourage reading in the household!

This reading comprehension activity teaches children reading in reverse: how would you teach an alien to use a zipper?

Your second grader will get great measuring practice as she helps you make this rich and creamy green dip!

Take a bite out of these sticky-sweet banana ghosts to create a Halloween memory your kid's taste buds will never forget.

Ask your fourth grader to jazz up the family kitchen by creating this adorable clothespin giraffe to sit on the counter and hold recipe cards.

This trick uses vertical and horizontal forces to help your child to push apart your hands apart, no matter how hard you try to keep them together!

Your second grader can piece together an adorable--and edible!--wreath for Mom in minutes.

Discover how and which salt melts ice the quickest.

What do you get when you cross a pool, water balloons and hula hoops? Pool Basketball, an exciting summer game perfect for kids of all ages.

Add simple fractions in this fun math card game for second graders. This game is very similar to Blackjack, or 21, but it's entirely kid friendly!

This game will help your child write with more attention to detail.

Greeting cards are nice, but after they've been opened most cards soon end up in the trash. This year, make Dad a Father's Day card he'll treasure forever.

Perform a special St. Patrick's Day magic trick with this fun craft project! 

Work on reading fluency with your child. This fun game will even engage her concentration skills without her knowing.

Those second grade spelling lists may be getting serious, but that's no reason to stop having fun. Here's a high-energy hopscotch game to try.

Help your 4th grade child work on understanding place values of digits in decimal numbers with this fun activity.

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.

Build second and third grade writing skills by using pictures to help kids "see" how to use details in their stories.

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.