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Petanque, a traditional French lawn game, is a wonderful activity to entertain groups of kids and help them learn a little bit about other cultures.

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

This hands-on family activity gives your child practice creating compound sentences, while teaching him skills that will help him become a better writer!

Help your 4th grader learn how to make a topographic map and strengthen key grade level social studies and math skills in the process.

Is your child struggling to remember the rules of place value? Here's a fun series of hands-on activities to help your child put the value in place value!

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

Kids explore how a single movable pulley can confer a mechanical advantage over a fixed pulley in this cool engineering science fair project for 2nd grade.

Bake a delicious cherry pie in remembrance of one of country's most famous presidents -- George Washington!

This twist on classic mashed potatoes includes parsnips, a root vegetable with a sweet flavor your kids will love.

Practice probability as well as negative and positive numbers in this fun math card game designed for fourth graders.

This easy-to-make perfume powder will keep your kid smelling fresh and clean. Got a birthday or special occasion coming up? It also makes a great gift!

Your child can create a special winter headband with the help of some white felt and a length of silver ribbon.

Build a paper boat that's modeled on the ones used to cross the Nile River in ancient Egypt!

A St. Patrick's Day staple, corned beef and cabbage is a delicious way to celebrate the holiday and introduce your fourth grader to the kitchen.

In this science fair projects, students will grow out the bacteria that collect on air conditioner filters.

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.

Soil and energy don't go together, right? That would be as bizarre as a pairing of peanut butter and marshmallows! Well, actually...

Have your kid determine if a goldfish can be conditioned to expect food the same way Pavlov's dogs did with this fascinating science fair project.

This science fair project idea investigates how a bottom keel helps keep a boat from rocking back and forth.

What chromosome combinations determine a fetus gender? Use probability to think about whether a sperm and ovum will create a male or female in this project.

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.

A twist on the gingerbread house, this train is made with graham crackers, icing, and candy decorations. A great 2nd-3rd grade holiday arts and crafts activity.

Here's how to create an easy travel checkers board that you are your child can enjoy together using simple materials.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

Enhance fourth-grade measurement making skills and social studies learning with this stitching project.

Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

Help your third grader author a lovely limerick in honor of Valentine's Day! He'll be delighted to compose and recite this nonsensical poem.