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

Help your first grader make a coin bank that builds connections to early reading and math. And build good saving habits, too!

Your kindergartener will be delighted to refine his motor and conceptual skills as he creates his own Maccabee shield in honor of the Maccabee revolt.

Invite your kindergartener or first grader to make giant, soft building blocks. He'll have a blast constructing, throwing, stacking, and even falling on them!

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

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.

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

Your child can re-use and re-purpose old seeds and paper into something new: decorated paper that can be planted!

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!

This life-sized self-portrait activity encourages children to explore what makes them special, and then portray it with arts and crafts!

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Your kindergarten artist will love practicing math and coloring when he makes his own unique paint-by-numbers! This activity is creative and educational.

Make homemade glitter to add glamor and glitz to art projects galore.

In this fun activity, kids practice measurement and boost fine motor skills as they learn all about how fossils form and even make a few of their own!

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.

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

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

Make a yarmulke for your teddy bear and celebrate The Festival of Lights with this fun craft project.

Turn wait time in the doctor's office or travel time in the car into fun time with your own version of I Spy.

Help your child build her very own science laboratory at home for experiments and science projects. This is a quick, easy, and fun educational tool!

Why not change things up a bit with this fun way of making those loop-hole bunny ears that sit at the top of his sneakers.

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.

Your first grader will gain an understanding of time management as your holiday tasks become manageable, with this to-do list reinvented as an advent calendar!

Help your child gain reading comprehension skills, as well as listening and memory skills with this fun activity that uses his favorite book!

Get creative with this engaging activity where kids are asked to create their own pumpkin person and tap into their creative writing skills! Include all family members by having them create their very own pumpkin people.

This homemade snare drum made with everyday household items gets its authentic rattle sound from paper clips and tin.

Kids can enjoy the fun of tap shoes without the expense by turning bottle caps and string into removable taps. Strap them on and cut a rug.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.