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

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

Your first grader will gain an understanding of time management as your holiday tasks become manageable, with this to-do list reinvented as an advent calendar!

Edible holiday gifts are perfect for the foodie in your life. Learn how to make edible holiday gifts with this activity and tutorial.

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!

Create a DIY Electromagnet! Using a 9v battery to create an electrical field around a nail, students explore electromagnetism in this cool science project idea.

Are you tired of the same old Easter egg dying routine? Does your kid love to try new art techniques? If so, try making Easter eggs out of embroidery floss!

If your kid is fascinated by dinosaurs, show him how to make his very own dinosaur egg. When he's not looking, hide a surprise inside!

Experiment about connection of senses of taste and smell. Using blindfold and noseplugs, administer blind taste test. Analyze results and organize data.

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

This chocolate covered matzo candy is easy enough for kids to make, with a little parental supervision. A real Passover treat!

Practice measurement and proportion with your first grader, and in the process, make three scrumptious salads for you and your child to share on Mother's Day!

Create a prefix-suffix flip-book and help improve decoding skills and vocabulary.

Celebrate Dad with this decorative stepping stone for your garden!

Learn how to make a trick-or-treat bag for Halloween. See how to make a decorative trick-or-treat bag with this Halloween craft tutorial.

Compound words get easier if kids can spot two smaller words that they already know inside. Add some fun to the process with this card game!

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

Help your child sharpen time skills by creating a special day and charting each part in a detailed schedule.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

A riff on the classic board game, St. Patrick's Day Snakes and Ladders is a fun game the whole family can enjoy.

Preserve some precious memories this Mother's Day! Make a shoe planter out of that old pair of your child's favorite shoes.

Put your second grade scientist to work this Fourth of July with our colorful "liquid fireworks" project!

Your child will enjoy making this Easter decoration that honors the chicken. After all, chickens are the ones that actually make the Easter eggs!

Make a story summary folder with your child to help develop reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

This holiday season, don't forget the many delights of "cookie science"! Here's a confection we especially like.

Did you even wonder why some rocks are round and smooth while others are broken up into small pieces?

For this science fair project, kids will learn how to make a lemon battery. They can conduct this classic experiment using readily available materials.

This science fair project idea develops an understanding through experimentation of which shapes are the most structurally strong.

This game will help build your child's word bank as she competes with family members for the "Word of the Day" champion title.

Plan a family dinner based on the "Little House" books, and encourage reading in the household!