For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

This Veterans Day, teach your kid about Remembrance Day and create a wreath of red poppies to honor the brave soldiers who died serving their countries.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

Your child will make her mark on the world with unique homemade ink stamps.

Jazz up your holiday greetings with a textured and artsy paper poinsettia!

It's a race against time to see how quickly she can color match and correctly place all of the water beads!

In this project children discover, identify, and sort seeds from a variety of fruits and vegetables

Get ready for a yummy taste test! Just pour the milk -- and make sure you have some chocolate chip cookies on hand.

Everyone loves homemade cookies, but have you ever thought about making the cookie cutters at home? Here's some instructions for making homemade cookie cutters.

Hand-painted pottery is the perfect way to add a bit of decoration to your potted plants.

Running out of breakfast ideas for your kid? Make a delicious egg and cheese bird's nest.

This simple project makes young children aware of their sense of smell and its capacity for providing them with information about their world.

These gorgeous emerald green cupcakes can be topped with a taffy rainbow and marshmallow fluff clouds for extra luck.

In this science project, young children observe, record, and create collections of colors in their world and increase their powers of observation.

This first grade addition math game helps your child use critical thinking skills while practicing his computation.

Help your kids fall in love with nature by making a simple clay bird bath. Set it up in your yard and watch the animals venture in for a sip of water.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

Transform a single sheet of card stock into a double-sided painting of opposites: on one side, a bright daytime landscape, on the other, a dusky evening scene.

This year, welcome everyone's favorite Easter mascot by helping your kindergartener create her own unique set of rabbit ears!

This winter garden project is just about bomb-proof, and believe it or not, it might even make a great gift. So get craft happy with your first grader!

Help your child chart how much he has grown over his school break by creating his own tree-shaped Summer Growth Chart.

It's springtime! Time to get outside and dig! Once seeds go into the ground, invite your child to mark the spot in style.

Make this creative "story cartoon" tray to help your first grader build reading comprehension skills while having a hilarious time!

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

The perfect activity for a rainy day, or any time your little one moans, "Moooo-oom, there's nothing to do!"

Want to make sure you raise a money-savvy kid? Start him out right with this activity that hides valuable math skills within a fun grocery store game.

Ordinary drinking straws are fun for drinking juice and even for spitballs when you're not looking, but also fabulous for learning first grade math.

Celebrate the season of flowers with a homemade vase budding with blooms of the season. Filled with the warmth of a sunny day, it's just the thing for spring.

Improve your child's hand-eye coordination with these fun dribbling drills! Before you know it he'll be a ball-handling master.

Make a beautiful - and realistic looking - sunflower using sunflower seeds and a paper plate with this fun kindergarten arts and crafts project.