This Earth Day, create an adorable litter bug while learning about the importance of recycling.

Celebrate spring with a cute cut-out bug button your child can make out of colorful felt and markers!

Let your young adventurer go bug hunting in the great outdoors with their very own bug net!

Light up your home with this lightning bug craft that will keep glowing even after summer's gone!

Mobiles make fun art projects for creative kids. Help your child bend simple pipe cleaners into bug shapes as diverse as the creepy crawlies that inspired them.

Your child will decorate a headband with any bugs they can think of, then they'll add antennae so they can pretend to be a bug!

Valentine's Day is a great day to show loved ones how much you appreciate them, and this love bug craft is an adorably simple way to spread the love.

There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

This activity is a creative and fun way to boosts a child's motor skills while giving her a lasting toy.

Cinnamon is tasty, but does it have super powers as well? Find out if cinnamon can repel mosquitoes in this outdoorsy experiment.

Your child will enjoy getting math practice as they use bugs in addition and subtraction problems.

Help your budding artist construct this paper chain caterpillar craft, inspired by the intelligent bug from "Alice in Wonderland."

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

Give your first grader reading and writing practice with this fun, practical postcard that will also help with spelling strategies.

Help your child create a written message and practice their letters using sticks they find in nature. Here's how to get started.

How often do we eat with awareness and really taste our food and think about where the food came from? Mindful eating is a great way to practice mindfulness infused with gratitude and appreciation for our food.

Practice reading and vocabulary by making sight words into a puzzle!

Puppets can help preschoolers practice communication and conflict resolution.

Help your child practice multiplication tables with this mental and physical multitasking game that uses a hula hoop to get into the swing of things.

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

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.

Create a world of bugs with your kid! This variation on finger painting is a great project to create after a trip to the zoo or while learning about science.

Make a phonics paper egg to help your child build up his reading and writing skills.

Here's a super fun game to get in some place value practice with your child!

Your child can explore color mixing and design while folding together a paint-filled paper and then using a marker to outline it.

Reuse and recycle cardboard tubes to make spooky spiders, kooky caterpillars, wacky worms, and more.

Use egg cartons to create imaginative spiders the kids will treasure.

With a newspaper, highlighter, and some fun extra prizes, you can help your first grader start lifetime reading habits with print all around us.

Invite your kindergartener to explore the bright new world of measurement by starting out with nonstandard (and tasty!) units, such as gummy bears or worms.