Introduce your fourth grader to the concepts of solstices by observing the length of her shadow on the shortest day of the year, compared to other solstices.

Crisps are the hidden gem of the homemade dessert world.

Complete with the drippy, glittery shapes that make icicles so popular, this paper project can be hung everywhere from door frames to tabletops.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

Need to cool down on a hot summer night? This gazpacho recipe does the trick.

Does your child love Roly, the orange cat from our Brainzy games? Create the perfect dress-up costume and bring your child’s dreams to life!

Give your child a glimpse of how another set of students approach reading by teaching him how the blind use braille.

Knowing how to use quotation marks to write character dialog is an important skill for developing writers. Here's a fun way to get your child writing speech.

Firefly flash tag is a great way to get your kids outdoors and running around during the dog days (or nights) of summer.

Teach children how to upcycle dried-out markers with this homemade paint-making activity!

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

If you love the idea of handing out holiday tins of homemade cookies but you're not a baker, chocolate-covered apples are the perfect solution.

Looking for a fun summer activity to capture all your vacation memories? Create a summer scrapbook with your child!

Use the holiday gift giving season as an excuse to give your fourth grader a valuable lesson in making and keeping a budget!

Help your own young scientist tackle the wonders of static electricity from the comfort of his own home!

Celebrate spring -- and take care of a little spring cleaning -- with this creative craft that turns a single sock into an adorable rabbit.

This experiment has students record rat behavior to learn about the benefits of rats and research rat myths throughout history.

This 4th of July, end the battle for independence in your house, and show your child just how much freedom she can enjoy.

What's your problem? I'll show you my math if you show me yours! Critical thinking and computation skills are the focus of this strategic math card game.

Save the tiny tiles from the iconic board game and reuse them as a statement of scholarly style by making them into a crafty piece of jewelry.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot navigate around several obstacles.

This project makes learning the difference between warm and cool colors easy and fun. And it's a great intro to complimentary colors - great for pop art!

This zombie shirt is a fun and incredibly simple Halloween costume. Have your kid don the shirt lurch around the neighborhood searching for brains...or candy!

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

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

If you're looking for a fun way to have your child gain practice pattern-making while working out fine motor skills, making Washi eggs is the perfect activity.

What is biodiversity? Kids will study different areas of their backyards to see which is the most diverse to learn about biodiversity and random sampling.

Make ancient Egypt come alive by showing kids how to make their own mini sarcophagus out of a shoe box.

This activity is a great way to engage learners in Earth Day celebrations while cultivating skills around nonfiction comprehension and research writing.

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