Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

Helping your child write their own "Thanksgiving Proclamation" can help them grasp the spirit of the day, and develop more of an attitude of gratitude.

Pop up a pup tent, just like Civil War soldiers did on the battlefield.

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

Your child will learn a whole alphabet of different jobs while they complete this brain-teaser chart just in time to celebrate Labor Day!

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

Play food isn't just for preschoolers! Help your child create a fun Passover craft that doubles as tea-party play food for younger siblings.

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

Sultan Ahmed Mosque is often referred to as the Blue Mosque. In this activity, your kid will build his own Blue Mosque just in time for Ramadan!

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

Car cluttered with old maps now that you've adopted GPS technology? Upcycle them in this fun geography craft.

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

This Kool-Aid tie-dye activity is a kid-friendly craft that never gets old. Learn how to make tie-dye shirts using assorted Kool-Aid flavors here.

Help your fourth grader design a first class postage stamp for a hero who stood up for the dignity of people from all walks of life.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Have you ever wondered how many numbers most people can memorize? Test your friends to find out!

Making a freedom kite is a great way to show appreciation on Memorial Day or July 4th, and enjoy the summer sunshine with family.

This Presidents Day, meet four of our country's most important heroes with this Mount Rushmore writing activity.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

Conduct a mock interview with the President to teach your child about politics, the president and the world she lives in.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Help your kids map the "global footprint" of your family's grocery cart by investigating how far your food travels before landing on your dinner table.

An ancient form of writing gets new life in an activity designed to help your child read understand what life was like for early Native Americans.

On Martin Luther King Day, help your third grader create an original "scratch art" card to thank a person who has made a difference in his life.

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Put your kid's Internet research skills to the test with this activity that will help him learn more about the history and cultural significance of fireworks.