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With a handful of craft supplies, your fourth grader can capture some of the artistic magic of the ancient Maya.

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Do you think you can blow down a sand castle with a mighty wind? Find out which material stands up best to erosion in this erosion experiment.

What are the effects of colored light on plant growth? Explore plant behavior in this cool botany science fair project and learn about phototropism!

Construct batteries that make electricity from fruits with this fun science fair project.

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

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

Build a decorated box and fill it with research that can help you get to your dream location someday!

Here's a creative and engaging activity to get your child on track with that pesky little line.

Don't despair if numerators and denominators seem like a bore to your child. This colorful collage is sure to show him the brighter side of fractions.

Diwali is a holiday celebrated in many Asian Pacific countries the world over. Make this delicious Indian treat with your child to celebrate the holiday.

This Mother's Day, help your child practice math measurement skills with this "mom" recipe card.

Looking for something to do on a slow afternoon? Try cornhole, a simple and fun tossing game. Make your own set with a few things from the recycling bin.

Find out whether matte or shiny nail polish lasts longer.

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.

Crayons aren't just good for creating colorful masterpieces -- they're also great for science!

This game reinforces the meaning of the term "multiples" and is fast enough to hold the attention of your fourth-grader.

Celebrate April Fools' Day with a science prank that is sure to amuse...and educate too!

Recycle a baby jar to make this beautiful votive with your second grader! This arts and crafts project is a fun, colorful activity and makes a great gift.

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

Help your child create a tasty treat that will demonstrate exactly how frogs survive a freezing season.

Build a 3d animal cell model with this cool science fair project, which helps kids visualize and understand the function of a cell's parts and organelles.

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.

What are the rules of your home? Help your fifth grader draft a Family Constitution and even give it an aged look using soaked tea bags.

Give your fourth grader a head start in poetry with a simile writing activity that guides him in crafting a cute poem about the beloved family pet.

Kids will learn some cool stuff about chemical reactions by determining what happens when you mix different concentrations of hydrogen peroxide and yeast.

These kid-friendly banana muffins are fun to make, and they pack in the protein with a healthy dose of quinoa added to the mix.

Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills this holiday season! This decadent bread pudding, dressed up with pumpkin and warm spices, is a holiday show-stopper.

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

Learn an ancient craft with this introduction to weaving. A great tie-in for kids learning about ancient cultures.