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Practice your addition and subtraction in this card game. Disclose is a math activity any first or second grader will love!

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

Thousands of witches that come out to celebrate Halloween. Now, your child can make her very own self-standing witch.

Help your child get comfortable with the concept of estimation, which will come in handy during everything from standardized tests to future shopping trips!

Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!

Lots of everyday objects can be fun, whether it's buttons, beans, or Lego blocks. Here's an activity that uses coins to build problem-solving strategies.

Add simple fractions in this fun math card game for second graders. This game is very similar to Blackjack, or 21, but it's entirely kid friendly!

Ordinary drinking straws are fun for drinking juice and even for spitballs when you're not looking, but also fabulous for learning first grade math.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Create addition problems using critical thinking skills in this fun second grade math card game.

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.

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.

Give your child some practice with even numbers, while creating a cute Christmas keepsake. Create this skip counting book.

Make this paper chain calendar and give your child a visual reminder of the passing of time.

This project commemorates the milestone of completing the first 100 days of school, while giving your child a manipulative to practice counting to 100.

In this simple math activity, your young learner will compare two types of Valentine's Day candy using a Venn diagram.

Making food sculptures boosts creativity, and just might help your picky eater branch out!

During the Passover Seder, many Jewish families pour a cup of red wine for Elijah. This year, help your child create his own welcoming glass for Elijah.

Use this fun math board game to improve your first grader's confidence with addition facts.

Make caterpillars out of papier-mache and let the kids explore their inner creepy crawler.

Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

From Canada's flag, to the Toronto Maple Leafs, to classic maple syrup cookies, the maple tree is very much a part of Canadian heritage.

Play this game that lets you create your own silly monster drawing and helps your child practice her counting skills!

Help your preschooler chart her good eating habits with this arts and crafts activity that has her making a healthy fruits and vegetables rainbow and graph!

Run, jump, and skip your way to physical fitness as your exercise with dice! It's a perfect party or family game.

This activity will put those Halloween treats to good use by using candy corn to help your child with her subtraction skills.

Make a big green alligator with household items and help your kindergartener practices letters and sounds!

This activity is a fun way to "go fishing" with your preschooler, while learning about the concepts of freezing and melting.

Make a brag sash with your child to celebrate an amazing school year filled with accomplishments.