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Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

Put your kid in charge of her own survey! She'll poll her relatives and friends, collect information, and then create a colorful chart to display her findings.

Help your child make a recycling poster for your household and teach them how to take care of the environment!

Using only the elements in your backyard, make paintbrushes with your child and create truly homemade works of art.

Use the textures found in nature to create your own stationery! This fun, outdoor activity will no doubt inspire your child's creative side.

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.

This plaster fossil activity is a fun supplement to preschool science. Use plaster to make imprints of your child's handprints, footprints and other objects!

Make your own ribbon to give gifts that special touch. Enlist your preschooler or kindergartener to help create an extra special holiday ribbon this winter.

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

It's easy and fun to make puzzles, and your child can pick any design.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

Invite your child to craft dream cloud magnets to display their hopes and visions for the future!

Gather your child's old artwork together into a bookmark, a perfect gift to retain these memories long after kindergarten is over.

This craft activity encourages kindergarteners to explore measuring. Get ready to measure the fun that your child will have creating his own ruler!

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.

Is your child learning to write the alphabet correctly? In this "kinesthetic" activity, use movement and art to help your child with letter-writing.

Teach your kindergartener or first grader about the art of correspondence by guiding them to create their own postcards out of favorite family photographs.

Help your second grader make his own badminton set--out of your old pantyhose! He'll delight in his crafty independence, and you'll love saving money.

Here's a math game for your preschooler or kindergartener that'll make number recognition as easy as a pizza pie!

You don't need to wait for rain to see a rainbow. Make one yourself, and teach your child about light and weather in the process.

Help your child create his own pinata in this fun and easy activity. Use paper mache and fingerpaint for a party pinata everyone will love.

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

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.

Encourage your child to explore her favorite fairy tale, and learn about characters, plot, setting and story sequence as she draws her own pictures.

Create homemade seed packets with your kids. This activity combines your kids' love of science and the outdoors with a little writing and drawing fun.

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

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

Does your child love Roly, the orange cat from our Brainzy games? Create the perfect dress-up costume and bring your child’s dreams to life!

Teach your 2nd grader the value of recycling with this fun arts and crafts activity: make a DIY painted bookcase or set of shelves!

Here's a great early reading and science activity for curious children. Learn how to plant your child's name in seeds for a growing writing activity!