This activity will help generate ideas for your child to write about...without the moans and groans!

Show your little poet how to create a beautiful acrostic poem for someone special this Valentine's Day.

Give your child some practice with even numbers, while creating a cute Christmas keepsake. Create this skip counting book.

Make a Korean paper fan! This activity is a great way to help your child explore different cultures while she builds her fine motor and arts and crafts skills.

Your aspiring poet will be delighted to learn how to write limericks, which are funny poems that correspond to a simple rhyming structure.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Stir up some enthusiasm for experimentation with this candy-cracking science experiment!

Discover whether cold or hot water from the faucet will boil faster on the stove.

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.

Teach your child some scientific basics as you explore the densities of various liquids in this fun experiment.

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

What is vegetative reproduction? Find out how you can clone plants and regrow cabbage from a stem in this cool experiment!

Being able to guess the likelihood of an event is a useful skill. Discuss probability with your kid as you play this fun math card game!

Take advantage of the upcoming Irish holiday, Saint Patrick's Day, to encourage your third grader to flex his poetry muscles and come up with a haiku.

This easy and inexpensive paper towel science project introduces kids to important physical concepts like cohesion, adhesion, and capillarity.

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.

One way to "trick" your child into getting extra practice with one-step equations is to play a variation of the classic game, tic tac toe.

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

Have your child kick off their summer vacation by making a miniature water slide!

If you are looking for a special way to celebrate dad on his day, help your little one to design a creative letter photo collage.

Examine whether distilled water, spring water, or regular tap water yield faster plant growth.

Play tic-tac-toe and help your kid memorize multiplication facts!

Play this "subtraction war" card game with your second grader and watch his math facts mastery leap forward!

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

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

Help your second grader grasp the concept of verb tenses with this silly card game!

Making a calendar is a great way for third graders to identify those words that are always capitalized. Here's how to get started.

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.