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The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

The next time you and your fifth grader go on a hike, take along this key to figure out which common North American animal left a track along the river bank.

The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

Let your fifth grader use his wits to challenge friends to complete their labyrinthine book of mazes!

Make a story summary folder with your child to help develop reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

Check out this fun and easy-to-play guessing game that will build your child's geometry vocabulary.

Dream big with a homemade dream journal, a great writing exercise for elementary-age kids.

Everyone needs to stay warm during the cold winter months, including your cup of cocoa! This mug cozy will do the trick.

Kids conduct a simple birdseed experiment to figure out what kinds of birds live nearby in this fun science activity.

This writing activity to get your third grader to combine the fun of poetry with the excitement of celebrating a birthday.

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

Try these story starters - creativity and sequencing skills combine to create wild stories that will have the whole family in stitches!

Looking for a simple, yet unique writing activity for your child on Valentine's Day? Try a hand at haiku!

Want to build your child's literary repertoire with tools like foreshadowing and description? Try a spooky Halloween story!

Use Martin Luther King, Jr's historical "I Have a Dream Speech" to inspire your child to write down her own dreams.

Here's a party game that's guaranteed to bring along lots of laughs. Kids get creative as they act out improve scenes with some help from an audience.

Is your kid indecisive about what he wants to be when he grows up? Instead of concentrating on just one dream, encourage him to explore the possibilities.

To reach goals and gain accomplishments, you have to have a plan for success. This activity will help your child to create goals for the upcoming school year.

Romantic idioms are colorful and sometimes confusing phrases about love. Make a book of romantic idioms with this activity.

Help your third grader practice his writing skills and learn to operate household appliances like the washing machine or DVR with this Family How-to guide!

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

Science fair project that determines whether mass and weight are the same or different.

Teach your creative second grader about proportions, animals, and proper cutting methods with cucumber carving.

Help your fourth grader make a homemade recipe book that's eye-catching, simple to construct and perfect for holding all of her favorite recipes!

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.

As Mother's Day approaches, everyone's grateful! Let your third grader assemble this special book with words from the whole family.

Help your child make her very own clock with a recycled, thrift store find to give as a gift or keep for yourself!

Here's a cheat sheet to help break down words in order to find their meaning.

Your fifth grader will love dreaming up special fortunes and embedding them in mouthwatering cupcakes for friends and family.

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.