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Here are three healthy burger recipes your second grader can help you whip up for a summer barbecue!

Dress up the dining table with a sweet craft right in time for Valentine's Day.

Let your imaginative child "ghost write" the life (and afterlife) story of a made-up phantom.

Let your child show off his culinary prowess as he whips up this nutritious and delicious salmon recipe!

Cook up a batch of monster blood this Halloween to add gory details to vampires, zombies, werewolves and more.

Watch your fifth grader hone his basic kitchen and measuring skills as he helps you whip up a batch of this soothing, savory soup.

This costume wig is a simple craft that will result in a great item for Halloween, dress up, or pretend play. Make a yarn costume wig with your child.

Turn snack time into a healthy ho-ho-holiday activity! Make a face that looks like a cartoon Santa using fruits. It will be a fun activity that will get your family in the holiday spirit, and spice up your snack time with healthy treats.

Did you know cooking supports your child in learning complex math skills? Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills by whipping up some healthy sweet potatoes for a dinner side dish!

Encourage your child to help with dinner preparations this holiday season! You can use this recipe for Christmas dinner or lunch, or for meals leading up to the holiday. This Christmas Wreath Salad recipe is simple enough for preschoolers to fifth graders

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!

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

Keep your boiled breakfast egg cozy and warm on Easter morning with a bright chick egg topper. This craft can also double as a puppet!

This Thanksgiving cornucopia activity will give you a nice homemade table decoration and will give your child a festive reason to read, write, and be thankful.

Nothing says Father's Day like a brand new necktie. Much tastier than fabric ties, these sweet baked versions are the perfect gift for Dad.

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

Get excited for St. Patrick's Day by making a Celtic knot.

Create your very own creepy, haunted castle sitting in a turbulent field of flowing grass, eerily surrounded by dark, ominous clouds.

This simple illuminaria can be made for any season or holiday. It's so fun that parents and kids alike will enjoy making a new one for each special holiday!

Inspire your fifth grader to explore a new culture and determine her New Year's fortune by playing this German wax dripping game.

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos by baking pan de muerto. In this 5th-6th grade activity, your child will explore another culture while learning about baking.

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

Part food craft, part witchcraft, this is a yummy delight your middle schooler will want to make à and eat!

Shadow puppets are a traditional form of folk art that originated in ancient China. Help your child create his own puppet and put on a show!

The meaning of Thanksgiving can sometimes get lost among the fun of food and family. Discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving with this fun activity.

Have fun making recycled paper using scraps of used paper in your home with this hands-on project.

There's nothing like some Valentine's Day charms to give you a dose of luck on this romantic day!

Create a string of paper jack-o'-lanterns with this simple Halloween paper craft!

Make a sweet, budget-friendly treat for your loved ones with these trick-or-treat lollipops.

Introduce your fifth grader to the Kinara, part of the Kwanzaa tradition, by playing this fast-paced, two player game!