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

This Christmas plate features your child's favorite holiday things through drawings. Make a Christmas plate with your child this holiday season.

Here's how you and your child can work together to craft your own story problems from scratch.

Encourage your child to compare and contrast a wide variety of autumn-themed items by weighing various objects and recording their findings.

Strengthen your child's number recognition skills with this fun game using an old, empty egg carton!

Learning to identify and categorize different geometric shapes is a big goal for early learners. And your neighborhood is the perfect place to start!

Make a big green alligator with household items and help your kindergartener practices letters and sounds!

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.

How many steps long is the hallway? Kids put their graph-making skills to work as they make a step map of their own house.

Master reading numbers aloud with your first grader in this math card game.

Take math off the page and into the real world. This simple game gives kindergarten kids hands-on practice with basic addition.

Invite your first grader to play this subtraction sacks game to get her actively involved in understanding and memorizing subtraction facts.

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

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.

Help your kindergartener practice counting from one to ten with this fun outdoor activity. Make a "My Backyard Counting Book" to review counting to ten.

Make a Christmas countdown calendar to get your child excited about the coming holiday. This Christmas countdown calendar helps you make holiday memories.

Play this hidden number game with your preschooler or kindergartener that will give them a leg up in learning numbers.

Your child will need to combine his sporty hand-eye coordination skills with his math skills to become the bullseye king.

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

Help your child make an imaginative, inexpensive spaceship from recycled materials. When the spaceship is ready, count backwards from ten and then BLAST-OFF!

Support your first grader's counting and reading skills while laughing and running in this fun playground game.

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

Here are some ideas for marshmallow math games you can play with your child to help teach him important concepts like estimation, area, and measurement.

Challenge your 1st grader to skip count with this sequence game. Help him find missing numbers by figuring out the pattern and building on math skills!

Build your child's vocabulary by exploring and discussing spatial relationships during everyday activities such as building, rearranging, and ordering.

This first grade science activity is great for winter! Your child will grow and observe her own amaryllis bulb, keeping a journal of her scientific findings.

Help your kindergartener review shapes - and build early reading skills - with this creative book project.

Your child can count out six pumpkins or six crayons, but what is a six all by itself? ThatÃs a much harder concept to grasp.

In this activity, students build a house of sticks, just like the second little pig in the classic story, The Three Little Pigs. Then, they program an educational robot to push down the house, much like the wolf who “blows the house down.”

Put numbers and letters together -- key kindergarten math and reading skills -- while creating a marvelous game piece for outdoor play!