This Labor Day, help your child explore various occupations by discussing the tools workers use on a daily basis at their jobs.

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

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.

This Haggadah scroll activity is great for getting kids to practice handwriting, but it will also get them thinking about the meaning behind Passover.

Send your child on an online hunt where he will practice working with search engines and use his reading comprehension skills to find specific information.

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.

Give your child a taste of life in Civil War era America by mixing up a batch of old-fashioned cornbread, adapted from a 19th century recipe.

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

Learn about the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy with this New Year's activity about kakizome.

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!

Explore history and prepare for backyard battle with this samurai helmet craft.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

This project, focused on the burial practices of ancient Egyptians, is a great addition to a social studies curriculum.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Encourage your child to make a Chinese scroll painting as part of his world history or art studies, or just to pass the time on a weekend.

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

Check out this sweet recipe idea perfect for celebrating Dia de los Muertos.

Help your kids map the "global footprint" of your family's grocery cart by investigating how far your food travels before landing on your dinner table.

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

Ancient Greek vases were not only utilitarian, they were also works of art. Jump into ancient cultures by decorating your own vase in classic Greek style.

Learn about the architecture of Asia by building your very own model of a pagoda!

Teach your child Morse code, and a little bit of history that she'll pick up in a flash!

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

Create a compass rose from sidewalk chalk in this summer geography project!

Enhance fourth-grade measurement making skills and social studies learning with this stitching project.