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Help your child be a word detective as he builds excellent reading and comprehension skills on his search for clues to decipher meanings of unfamiliar words.

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child some helpful strategies with this spin off of the traditional "Go Fish" game.

Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

Make a creative Father's Day art card to celebrate your family's beloved guy!

Learn about dehydration with a wonderful craft project that you can do together, and enjoy this unique doll for years to come!

Children get creative with this fun, imaginative activity that combines an upcycled everyday household item with a few craft supplies.

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

Help your child channel his inner wizard with this crafty activity perfect for imaginative youngsters.

Science fair project that examines what causes thunder and why a thunderclap sounds so loud. How is lightening related to the creation of sound waves?

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

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

Redecorate the smart way -- pillow covers are a fast, fun and easy craft that can transform a room with an artsy punch of color.

Your child can celebrate St. Patrick's Day by creating this textured clover made from tissue paper.

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.

Practice subtraction with your second grader in this fun dice game. Math concepts have never been more fun!

Here's a fun family activity: have your child make a cameo appearance by creating and drawing on their own silhouettes!

Use these pretty egg carton flowers to decorate a spring table. They don't require water, they'll never wilt, and they're perfect for Easter.

This year, ditch the boxed caramel corn and spend some quality time in the kitchen making your own!

Tracing is a great technique for clearing your mind and relaxing. Help your child learn how to calm themselves down and clear their minds by tracing their hands.

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

Help your child create an adorable -- or gruesome -- miniature pumpkin candle holder that will shed some tiny pools of light on your dining table or counter.

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

Celebrate our founding fathers and the parchment they wrote on with this DIY scroll project.

Help you child create an inspirational quote board out of foam that will motivate her to produce her best work and maintain a positive attitude.

What's the quickest way to separate salt and pepper? Let static electricity do the work! Your child will be fascinated by this simple experiment.

Your child can create a trendy, retro felt flower pin that will remind her of the natural beauty of flowers in full bloom no matter what time of year it is!

Your child will have a blast creating this adorable black cat with a cardboard tube and some pipe cleaners. A perfect craft for Halloween decorating!

Recycle an old soda bottle into a beautiful, functional soap dish! In this project your child will practice saving the environment in a proactive way.

This science fair project idea investigates emulsifiers that allow oil and vinegar to mix.

Patterns are everywhere. This activity allows your child to practice inventing their own patterns while creating a portrait of a pet.