Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

Spend an afternoon outdoors and add a personal touch to clothes or other items of fabric by learning how to tie-dye.

Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

Learn how to make a paper snowflake with these simple instructions. Help your child learn how to make a paper snowflake with only paper and scissors.

Want to capture this year? Make a time capsule of this period in your child's life! You may just be surprised at what you find, when you dig it up next year...

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

Take this "paper plate snack test" with your child for a hands-on lesson in making healthier choices to teach your child about what's in his food.

Preserve some precious memories this Mother's Day! Make a shoe planter out of that old pair of your child's favorite shoes.

Save some money this Halloween and work out fine motor skills by helping your child make his very own computer costume.

Celebrate the new year by making a memory book with your child! You'll reinforce time and calendar concepts and you'll get to reminisce about the past year.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Learn how to make fairy wings with these easy instructions. See how to make fairy wings for Halloween or dress-up time.

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.

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.

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

Say thanks this Thanksgiving by surprising a friend, a teacher or a grandparent with this paper plate turkey which doubles as a festive wall hanging.

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

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.

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

Make meringues with your first grader and see how states of matter can transform before your very eyes. Here's how:

Help your child celebrate your family's Thanksgiving cook with this first grade arts and crafts activity: make a "handy" painted apron!

Help your second grader celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this rainbow table mat.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

Take a nature walk in your backyard or local park to find one object for every letter of the alphabet. Then put them together in this handy nature book.

Your child will enjoy making this Easter decoration that honors the chicken. After all, chickens are the ones that actually make the Easter eggs!

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

In this cool science experiment, learn about magnetism and poles, and test magnet strength to find out if two magnets are twice as strong as one.

In this awesome science fair project idea, kids will be attempting to pick up different objects using snail slime.