Understanding how good friends can have a positive effect on our lives is important in all stages of life! In this activity, children will write create a "Want Ad for a Friend" and will list all of the characteristics that are most important in a friend.

Invite your fifth grader to design a fleet of miniature paddle boats to race in the family bathtub.

The proportion game combines chance with math skills and is a perfect way for your third grader to become more familiar with equivalent fractions.

What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.

Make these homemade friendship pencils for a party or the beginning of school and have a stylish writing utensil that kids will love trading.

Encourage your child to help with dinner preparations this holiday season! You can use this recipe for Christmas dinner or lunch, or for meals leading up to the holiday. This Christmas Wreath Salad recipe is simple enough for preschoolers to fifth graders

Next time your child says he's bored, suggest a game of Toe Fencing! It's a silly and physical game that can be played anywhere, any time.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by making personalized art out of some Celtic letters.

Your child will have fun creating an Earth Day Plate that he can eat off as often as he likes!

You and your fourth grader can pay homage to the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, Canada, by baking up a batch of maple leaf pancakes!

Popcorn pops get a Valentine's Day twist with pink popcorn and a red candy center. Make popcorn pops as a special treat for Valentine's Day or any day.

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.

In this social emotional learning activity, children will practice problem solving with kind attention as they play math games, participate in a mindfulness session, and create a work of art to help get them in touch with their "lion mind."

Your kindergartener will learn basic math concepts and create a beautiful keepsake with this African flag reference book.

Fireworks are such an exciting part of part of summer festivities, but it's sad when the show is over. Keep them alive all year long with watercolor fireworks.

Have your kid imagine that she is a TV personality who has been assigned to cover the Olympics.

An easy afternoon craft, this reusable heating compress is just the thing for warming cold limbs on chilly winter days.

Celebrate the sweeter side of the holidays with this charming mouse ornament!

Make this mason jar craft that looks like a glowing snowflake and works like a lantern!

In this matching activity, your kid will match the clock faces representing analog time with the numeric readings representing digital time.

This simple way to help your child understand story problems begins as a quick activity and turns into a study tool for years to come!

Bake a cupcake menorah for a fun twist on the Hanukkah candelabra. This menorah isn't merely tasty, it's also a pretty presentation for the Festival of Lights.

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

Is your child tired of the same old fries with dinner? Invite him to bake up some tasty zucchini fries to accompany the next family meal.

Take advantage of the summer sun to make you and your child a delightfully refreshing treat--sun tea!

Help your child make his very own stationery, then take the opportunity to teach him how to write a letter!

Brighten up everyone's day with this circular rainbow plate perfect for celebrating spring or St. Patrick's Day.

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.

Make hand-painted stemware to give away as a gift in this unique arts and crafts activity.

Inspired by colorful African drums and crafted from recyclable materials, these pencil holders will make a bold and charming addition to any desk set.