Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

Work on homophones, words that sound the same, and spelling with this imaginative activity!

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.

This chore obstacle course will keep your child entertained and engaged, while also helping them improve their efficiency at everyday tasks.

Use this interactive activity to help your third-grade child develop vocabulary skills and make a flipbook.

Celebrate the Presidents Day the creative way by constructing toilet paper tube figurines of a couple famous U.S. Presidents!

Science fair project that determines whether cooling eggs helps them be peeled more easily. Compare the time it took to peel each egg.

Weave colorful Easter basket pictures out of construction paper and ribbon that open to reveal an assortment of fun Easter shapes!

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Practice math and measurement with your third grader this Fourth of July by making these festive cupcakes!

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

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

Introduce your young artist to this art form with this fun and creative activity, which blends arts and crafts with patterning for hidden math practice!

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

This shamrock wreath will allow your child to practice tracing and layering shapes and is the perfect way to get everyone in the mood for St. Patrick's Day.

Help your child learn grammar the fun way with this engaging clothespin game!

These science fair experiments demonstrate the chemistry of rust and the oxidation process.

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

Introduce your second grader to the crazy world of static electricity with just a balloon and a sheet of paper.

Help your child craft her first pair of knitting needles out of recycled chopsticks!

Let your third grader newscaster practice presentation skills with this video "card" to celebrate Dad this Father's Day!

Instead of piling on jackets and mittens, settle down for an afternoon of paper magic with this three-dimensional snowflake craft.

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

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.

Spiders may be creepy, crawly and sometimes frightening, but not this little fella. He's fun to make and sure will cause a lot of giggling!

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

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Looking for an easy and creative craft? Beads come in all sorts of shapes, sizes and colors and your kids will have fun creating unique key chains.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.

Make your own wrapping paper with some materials from around the house. Try to make your own wrapping paper this year for a unique presentation for your gifts.