This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

This year for Valentine's Day, you and your child can bake up a batch of classic red velvet cupcakes and learn more about the history of this vintage treat.

Here's an activity that takes fourth grade reading and writing skills beyond the classroom to offer a warm welcome to a new neighbor.

Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

Show your kids the power of baking powder by conducting a simple experiment. Make four batches of cornbread, all identical except for one thing: baking powder!

Create a DIY Electromagnet! Using a 9v battery to create an electrical field around a nail, students explore electromagnetism in this cool science project idea.

Science fair project idea which teaches you how to make butter by separating cream into butter and buttermilk.

Future engineers, unite! Discover how to keep a sandcastleâs bridge from falling into the moat.

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

Experiment about connection of senses of taste and smell. Using blindfold and noseplugs, administer blind taste test. Analyze results and organize data.

Edible holiday gifts are perfect for the foodie in your life. Learn how to make edible holiday gifts with this activity and tutorial.

Create a prefix-suffix flip-book and help improve decoding skills and vocabulary.

Are you tired of the same old Easter egg dying routine? Does your kid love to try new art techniques? If so, try making Easter eggs out of embroidery floss!

A riff on the classic board game, St. Patrick's Day Snakes and Ladders is a fun game the whole family can enjoy.

Learn how to make a trick-or-treat bag for Halloween. See how to make a decorative trick-or-treat bag with this Halloween craft tutorial.

This holiday season, don't forget the many delights of "cookie science"! Here's a confection we especially like.

This game will help build your child's word bank as she competes with family members for the "Word of the Day" champion title.

Did you even wonder why some rocks are round and smooth while others are broken up into small pieces?

This science fair project idea develops an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong.

Plan a family dinner based on the "Little House" books, and encourage reading in the household!

Many kids find themselves especially challenged by writing in third grade. Here's how you can help, using a technique called "storyboarding."

Learn how to make a food pyramid with animals in a a coniferous forest ecosystem around your home.

Science fair project that examines how to grow bacteria in a controlled setting, using simple materials from around the home.