Finding the greatest number is great math practice! This strategic card game will help reinforce the concept of number value as well as addition facts.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

Help your kindergartener identify and sort eight different kinds of common seeds on this "seed wheel" plate you can use all growing season.

This reading activity combines some of the most common sight words with a pictograph puzzle that's sure to keep your kindergartener engaged.

Use the appeal of the common road sign to your advantage by creating a game with hidden learning opportunities.

Help your first grader practice sight words with this fun activity. Learn how to put together a puzzle while practicing common sight words.

Does your child need help reading common words? Make this family board game. It's so fun, they won't even realize they're learning!

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

One thing the Christmas season is known for making is yummy treats! Cookies, pies, fudges, and cakes are common desserts during Christmas time. If you want to choose a healthier option this holiday season, create a Christmas tree with fruit. It will be a

This science fair project idea explores how length affects the weight a bridge can hold.

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

First grade math includes lots of work with two-digit numbers. Here's an activity to help kids practice recognizing and sequencing numbers from 1-30.

This engaging project encourages young children to practice and refine the important scientific skills of sorting and classification.

Try this brand name phonics activity to help your child build up his language arts skills.

Create a crafty porcupine with your first grader, and use the opportunity to teach your little one about it's ingenious (yet painful!) defense mechanism.

Try this fun outdoor game to improve your first grader's reading skills. This activity is perfect for summer!

Honor our 16th president by having your kid assemble his famous stovepipe hat! This Abe Lincoln hat craft is the perfect way to celebrate Presidents Day.

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

Help your child get the hang of reading with this fun activity. Here's how to make a spinning phonics wheel out of two paper plates.

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

The alphabet is a big learning milestone for most kids. Help your child learn alphabetical order by making a food list in this fun Thanksgiving activity.

Get your first grader to help you with scrapbooking by showing him how to use multiple envelopes to create an accordion-style photo book.

In this experiment you will replicate the mummification process by making a hot dog mummy.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Rhyming helps kids better understand word structure. This silly game transforms rhymes into a mystery bag guessing game.

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

Help your first grade reader master those letter blends like "ch" and "sh" with this memorable and hilarious beanbag toss game.

Here's a way to bring young children into the process of preparing healthy school lunches, and build up early literacy skills while they're at it!

All you need is chalk and pavement to set up this silly, fun, and practical game that reinforces important vocabulary.