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

Help your second grader embrace his "green" side by recycling empty citrus peels into fruity ice cream bowls!

Combine music, history and craft by making a Native American instrument of your own

Throughout history, people have used song as a teaching and memory tool. This project explores whether song improves a person's ability to retain information.

Here's a fun arts and crafts activity that has you and your child creating a book with a secret hollow!

This zombie shirt is a fun and incredibly simple Halloween costume. Have your kid don the shirt lurch around the neighborhood searching for brains...or candy!

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.

Let your fourth grade chef mix up butter and sugar with scientific principles about different states of matter, and get delicious toffee, too.

Encourage your child to learn about air pressure by helping him devise his own squirt gun with a water bottle.

To practice place value, here's a fun hands-on activity to get your child flipping through place value with ease!

Kids put their geography knowledge to the test in this balloon volley game inspired by the Dr. Seuss book "Oh the Places You'll Go".

Boost your child's imagination and creativity by having her design her own deck of trading cards.

Create a fun hands-on game to practice long division, using magnetic numbers on a fridge.

There's no better way to show mom you love her than with the tried and true breakfast in bed routine. Make whole wheat waffles along with a vase just for mom.

Help your children practice their presentation skills by helping them create their very own show called "The Daily News."

Ask your fourth grader to jazz up the family kitchen by creating this adorable clothespin giraffe to sit on the counter and hold recipe cards.

Create a giant octopus from cardboard that holds onto a sea of creatures from its tentacles!

In this pinto bean germination experiment, you'll learn about how fertilizer aids in growing pinto beans into seedlings.

Rid your family of that pile of old Christmas cards once and for all! Show your child how to create a nifty 8-sided ornament using his favorite holiday images.

Greeting cards are nice, but after they've been opened most cards soon end up in the trash. This year, make Dad a Father's Day card he'll treasure forever.

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

Help your 4th grade child work on understanding place values of digits in decimal numbers with this fun activity.

Valentine cookies are a classroom staple on Valentine's Day. Make a batch of delicious valentine cookies with your child this February.

Check out this sweet recipe idea perfect for celebrating Dia de los Muertos.

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

This science fair project idea investigates if heat from direct sunlight is hotter than heat from reflected sunlight.

Observe corn seed germination to learn about dicots and monocots and how plants grow from seeds to seedlings to full-grown plants!

Use muffin tins to create a simple, affordable and fun game to help your child practice their vocabulary!

Create cake pops in shaped like eyeballs in this extra sweet, gross-out Halloween baking activity!

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.