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Help your first grade scientist learn about metamorphosis by observing the life cycle of some interesting creepy crawlies.

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

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

Teach your young academic about counting and clocks with a tasty treat!

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

Teach your child about jesters as she makes her very own jester hat.

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

Teach your third grader about the concepts money and purchasing with this "Mock Card Shop" activity.

Plan ahead for summer, by constructing a holiday calendar with your child. A great way to teach kids about time!

There's nothing like a treasure hunt to get kids excited about math and sorting.

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

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

Learn about coins and their value by making an animal piggy bank. Here's how to make a lion, pig, or sheep bank!

This footwear-focused activity introduces fractions as part of a set and it's the perfect way to generate excitement about fraction concepts.

Make a Christmas countdown calendar to get your child excited about the coming holiday. This Christmas countdown calendar helps you make holiday memories.

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.

This cool science fair project teaches kids about temperature, density and buoyancy using balloons that float with normal air. No helium required!

Most timeline activities are all about history. Make timelines more relevant and personal for your child by focusing on the hours and minutes of his day.

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!

Learn about borrowing in subtraction using a deck of cards and a die! Your first grader will have fun playing this math game.

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

This spider hat activity challenges your child to learn about spiders and improve fine motor skills. Make a spider hat with your child on Halloween or any time.

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

Celebrate Easter, or just about any day, with a candy necklace. Grab your favorite candies, a string of yarn and get ready to make a yummy, colorful treat!

Practice counting with this winter kindergarten art project! As your child sculpts a clay igloo, he will work on math and dexterity and learn about snow.

Liven up a lesson about graphing by helping your third grader compile a bar graph from his classmates' birthday data.

Learn how to count in Spanish. Your child will practice her numbers and build her reading skills while learning a bit about Latino culture along the way.