This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

Kids can jazz up their checker sets by transforming boring round checker pieces into baby chicks and eggs in this 1st grade arts and crafts activity.

In this activity, your child will learn and practice mindfulness by using their senses to focus on one thing at a time.

This fun game helps to strengthen your kindergartener's speaking skills, by teaching him to answer questions with complete sentences.

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

Your 1st grade scientist will improve her observation skills as she's encouraged to eat healthy by comparing the dry and fresh fruit in this experiment.

Famous statues of gargoyles protect churches and houses all over Europe, and now your kid can have one of his own, complete with squishy tongue and bouncy arms!

Make a campfire crown, complete with roasted marshmallows!

This project reuses freebie magnets to make one-of-a-kind magnets for your one-of-a-kind kid!

Do this fun activity that uses stickers to help your kindergartener with counting, basic addition, and one-to-one correspondence.

Help your preschooler learn the Four Questions prior to the big night with a homemade book, complete with words and illustrations!

Counting with one-to-one correspondence is an important kindergarten math skill. This simple activity turns it into a play-anywhere game.

Create some flying bats with your little one this Halloween season. This activity is a great way for your little one to learn about symmetry.

Halloween wouldn't be complete without a creepy paper hand with spider and eyeball rings to help decorate a haunted house!

Salute your "#1 Dad" with this creative pop-up card!

Help your kindergartener develop his sequencing skills in this activity that teaches him about a story's beginning, middle, and end.

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

This Hawaiian costume is fun for luaus, Halloween, or playtime. Make a Hawaiian costume, complete with tissue-paper lei and crepe-paper grass skirt.

Create one-of-a-kind noisemakers to bring some fun to New Year's Eve.

Introduce your little one to the joys of gardening with this adorable do-it-yourself planter made from clothespins.

Turn leftover puzzle pieces into a one-of-a-kind necklace that's sure to brighten any outfit.

Creating a book is one thing, but creating a codex is a whole different ball game.

Any decent Halloween celebration isn't complete without a cat. Even though this cat has an arched back to look as if it's hissing, it's still cute!

Teach your little one to appreciate all the best things in life with a keepsake Thanksgiving plate.

Make this cool iPod or cell phone case for Dad out of one of his little-used ties.

Put together a pine forest to help you count down the days until Christmas with your little one.

Create a counting book, in order from 1-30, to help your child figure out a variety of ways of recognizing and representing numbers.

This fill-in-the-blanks game is a little like Mad Libs, but for emerging writers. Get ready for some silly sentences!

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

Your child can help eliminate stress for himself or a loved one by creating a colorful, homemade stress ball.