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Keep your child active this summer by transforming old milk jugs into scoops and newspaper into a ball with this exciting game of catch!

Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

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

Use a basic tape recorder and some favorite books to help your first grader read smoothly--and make someone's day in the process!

Picnic getting boring? Here's a fun game that gets the kids moving around, and doing a little addition while they're at it.

On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."

Help you child burn his very own CD with all of his favorite color songs to create a compilation album that is truly one of a kind.

This chocolate gelt is the perfect Hanukkah treat. Chocolate gelt is used as a gift for children or in the classic Hanukkah game of Dreidel.

Make math fun for your child by turning it into a game and challenging him to beat the calculator with this cool math race!

What's my number? Go ahead and guess! This logic game focuses on number sense that suits all ability levels, as players' questions can be simple or complex.

It's important to be able to add and subtract quickly and accurately, and this activity is the perfect way to practice.

Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

A strong vocabulary helps your little one with all school subjects. With this scrambled words game, they won't mind brushing up on vocab and learning new words.

With a few creases and crimps, you can turn regular old aluminum foil into tin foil art!

Add simple fractions in this fun math card game for second graders. This game is very similar to Blackjack, or 21, but it's entirely kid friendly!

Help your second grader to a better understanding of how to count and represent money with age old game of tic-tac-toe.

Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.

Okay, identifying place value isn't as fun as eating ice cream, but with a few index cards and a competitive spirit, it can be disguised a game!

Work on measurement by sliding cards along a table with your second grader in this fun game. Use centimeters or inches, add up your totals, and see who's won!

Our breath can be a helpful tool to connect with a sense of peace and calm. In this home activity, your child will practice counting breaths, hear poems about nature and mindfulness, and write their own poem.

Help your child create an autumn poem full of colorful sensory details.

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child the helpful strategy of adding quickly to 10 in this fun and easy-to-make card game!

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

Add an ancient protective tool to your child's dress-up chest: the Viking shield!

Recycle bottles of different shapes and sizes to create a group of unique dolls that are as unique as the real people around you!

Learn how to make fairy wings with these easy instructions. See how to make fairy wings for Halloween or dress-up time.

Here's a fun book-making project that will help your child learn to abbreviate and provide an opportunity for her to exercise her artistic abilities.

Here's an entertaining ball game filled with spins, jumps, and claps to keep your child having fun while you get a moment to yourself.

Research shows that when we focus on things we are grateful for, we literally rewire our brains to focus on the positive. Help kids experience the joy of gratitude by creating trees that give thanks.