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

Your child will "build" a snowman and lace her way around the paper plates, boosting her manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.

Got an empty bottle sitting around collecting dust? Put it to good use by turning it into a homemade night light for your kids.

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

This bat craft is a fun project for crafty witches and warlocks. Make a spooky bat craft to hang around your house on Halloween night.

Take paper football to the next level by creating a "field" with objects from around the house. A great indoor and rainy-day activity.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

Having some dancing skeletons hanging around the house is great way to prepare for All Hallows' Eve. This is a great activity for honing fine motor skills.

Does your child love learning about dinosaurs? Does he like digging around in search of hidden treasures? In this fun activity he'll do both!

Pump up the learning level of your kindergartener's summer break by playing patriotic bingo when July 4th rolls around.

With Halloween right around the corner, find a way to use your brain and reward your tummy with a new type of science -- candy science!

With this activity, your child can learn about how molecules join together and make a pretty decoration to hang around the house. Here's how:

Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!

This construction paper activity helps your child to assemble a variety of emotions on a face so she can recognize how she and everyone around her is feeling.

Are you looking for a fun craft for the next big American holiday? Make this hat with your kid and let him march around the room like a Revolutionary soldier!

Have a lot of loose buttons lying around the house? Here are four ways to turn those loose buttons into an easy and positive learning experience. Button up!

Before your next family getaway, make a set of picture/word vocabulary cards together. These cards will build your child's language and comprehension skills.

Does your child love pretend and need practice with letters and the sounds they make? Get cooking! This activity is fun and builds key reading skills, too.

Big bags hold a lot of candy, but they're hard to tote around. Have your kid construct a candy corn candy holder perfect for carrying a few lightweight treats.

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

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

This project makes young children uniquely aware of their sense of touch and its ability to alone give them information about the world around them.

New readers need to develop a "bank" of words they can read by sight. Hate flashcards? Consider this fresh way to practice sight words to perfection...Bingo!

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will write loving kindness notes to place around the home to serve as a reminder (for themselves and others) to see the goodness within themselves.

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!

Silent "e" words are a big part of first grade phonics. Help them turn words like "hop" to "hope" in this action-packed, practical game.

Picking words out can be tricky. In this early reading activity, your child will place letter markers on a grid to make words appear out of the jumble.

Kids of all ages will delight in making these jumbo "cupcake" crayons from all of the broken crayon stubs that seem to pile up around the house.