Challenge your child to a word count war, and practice good note-taking skills at the same time!

Along with being an interesting science activity, dehydrated strawberries are also tasty â and healthy!

Make a wanted poster of a villain from a favorite book or fairy tale in this fun reading comprehension activity!

Boost creativity and writing skills by having your child come up with his own Gourmet S'mores recipe!

Try your hand at writing jump rope rhymes by organizing your ideas first, then composing your creation like a poem.

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.

What does a raindrop look like when it splashes on the ground? Is each raindrop unique like snowflakes? Find out how raindrop size varies in this experiment.

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

This science fair project idea explores the different properties & interactions of sugar molecules.

Learn to make homemade ketchup with your child and experiment with spices and flavors!

mix and match your own creative outfits while also predicting clothing combinations -- style and statistics practice all in one!

Have your kid practice completing number patterns and then create her own patterns on the wings of a butterfly with this delightfully simple paper project.

Taking a moment to pause, feel our breath, and to notice the things around us can support a heightened sense of focus and can bring kind attention to the present moment and to tasks at-hand. In this activity, your child will practice the STOP method and

Who says you have to buy your toys at the toy store? In this activity, you can plan and build a pretend play city entirely out of recycled materials.

Think you need a special dehydrator to make your own fruit leather? You can actually make a delicious version of this popular kid's snack in your own oven.

Bring the fun of gardening indoors! By stuffing a simple pair of pantyhose with a few grass seeds on top, your child can grow her very own plant pet.

Create a special Father’s Day surprise by planning and mapping a hike around the neighborhood!

What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.

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!

Enjoy the beautiful outdoors and indulge in a colorful game of I Spy while you're at it! It's just as fun as classic I Spy but twice as educational.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

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.

Sweet on someone this Valentine’s Day? Making jewelry with gumball beads is a fun Valentine's Day craft and a great gift that shows someone you care!

Your kid will delight in creating an extraterrestrial vehicle from goods found around the house. There's no telling where her imagination will go!

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.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

Wraps are a great alternative to the traditional PB & J and a BLT wrap is something your young chef can even make himself!

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

Before you get ready for a delicious scramble or omelet, add a bit of science to your morning routine!