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Do plants get crowded? Have your curious kid investigate how plants respond if they're forced to grow together in a confined space.

In this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.

Compound words get easier if kids can spot two smaller words that they already know inside. Add some fun to the process with this card game!

Try this creative art project with your second grader to help him build up his fine motor skills and artistic awareness as he makes a faux stained glass vase.

It's easy to plant your own in-home container garden! This planter contains pizza-themed herbs and is a perfect early gardening activity for kindergarteners.

This book-making activity is quick and easy, and it gives emerging readers insight into how a story's illustrations provide context clues.

Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this hands-on lesson in how all of us are more alike than different, especially on the inside.

Get ready for leftovers with an adorable turkey lunch bag! This recycled craft is a great way to remind everyone how much fun they had on Thanksgiving.

If your child enjoys drawing, here's a fun way to learn about compound words that uses art as a visual aid.

This recipe provides a quicker, easier, and slightly healthier way to prepare this classic Louisiana Creole dish.

How often do we eat with awareness and really taste our food and think about where the food came from? Mindful eating is a great way to practice mindfulness infused with gratitude and appreciation for our food.

Merge the excitement of basketball tournaments with students’ excitement about books! This activity gives kids a chance to read and form opinions about the books.

Watch your first grader marvel at how fun and simple it is to turn ordinary potatoes into custom shamrock stamps.

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

Here's a sweet gift you and your child can make together, sure to please the most finicky valentine.

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

This arts and crafts activity explores triptych painting while encouraging your preschooler to increase critical sequencing and early literacy skills.

This Thanksgiving, make a pine cone turkey that can double as a personalized place setting for each family member.

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.

Kids paint a still life of a vase of flowers using colors found side by side on the color wheel, just like Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers.

Help your child make an imaginative scene come to life by making a diorama. Your child will be practicing three dimensional thinking and language arts skills.

Use adorable animal photos from books or magazines to make these simple valentines that can be given to classmates or friends.

Does your kid love animals, especially wild ones like tigers and bears? With this fun and easy project your child can craft his own animal puppets and go wild!

In this activity, you and your child will watch a video and learn how the brain easily remembers negative information, but not always positive. You will practice positivity by writing or drawing pictures of 10 positive things that happened today.

What better way to care for the earth than to create a Call to Action plan for the entire family?

Sweets are for the sweet, but this pretty frame will last longer than a box of chocolates.

These potato yogurt cupcakes are a healthy and delicious treat to be shared during the special Jewish holiday of Passover.

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

Here's an activity to help your first grader read and write, while staying in touch with a faraway friend or relative. Here's how:

Make a fun refrigerator graph with your first grader in order to help her develop those crucial graphing skills, while engaging with the whole family.