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In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

In this science project, learn about water transport in plants and make a beautiful dyed floral arrangement with cohesion, adhesion, and xylem tubes!

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

Here's a fun activity you can do at the library to help your child learn the sequencing of numbers and letters.

Make quick sweet and salty walnuts, a delicious addition to fall salads and fruit and nut plates, or a simple afternoon snack.

Fly into some rainy day fun with a cardboard airplane project. Making paper airplanes is fun, but you can add a new twist by using recycled materials instead.

Challenge your third grader and a few friends to teamwork and laughs with these boisterous indoor Christmas games.

This science project uses Mohsâ Hardness Test to show kids how to compare the hardness of different types of minerals.

Show your kids the power of baking powder by conducting a simple experiment. Make four batches of cornbread, all identical except for one thing: baking powder!

Support your first grader's counting and reading skills while laughing and running in this fun playground game.

Is that seed alive or not? Here's an exciting way for kindergarteners to make a seed museum that your child can watch, using simple household materials.

Here's a math, science, and social studies activity: help your kindergartener become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.

This science exploration lets your first grader see how eggs can provide a perfect environment for a living, growing creature.

Use a basic tape recorder and some favorite books to help your first grader read smoothly--and make someone's day in the process!

Holiday thank you cards show friends and family that you appreciate them. Make a batch of holiday thank you cards with your child this winter.

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

Help your kindergartener learn to manage a telephone with this homemade keyboard that also helps kids practice letters and numbers.

Here's a creative preschool activity to make a crown, and build in some phonics practice while you're at it.

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

What exactly went on in a typical dinosaur family? Travel back to the Mesozoic Era and bring out your kid's creative side with this sequencing activity.

Practice reading with this fun game, where your first grader will "hunt" for hidden words around the house.

In this activity, you and your child will practice taking a movement or calming break during homework or when feeling tired. Then, your child will write about and draw what the experience was like for them.

Declare a "Pocket Day" in your house and help your child practice his addition skills as he counts how many pockets the family is wearing that day!

Here's a fun activity to reinforce simple short and long vowel words for your first grader.

Here's a math activity that uses coin riddles to help your third-grader improve his coin-counting and logical thinking skills.

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