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Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

Celebrate Chinese New Year by teaching your child how to use chopsticks! She'll build her math and fine motor skills as she does this activity.

This St. Patrick's day, stretch your third grader's social studies and math skills with this fun, cooperative learning game.

The Christmas Addition Tree is a great way to get kids actively involved in math practice through art projects over the holiday break.

Your child can brush up on her math skills by charting the length of time that each candle on the menorah takes to burn.

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

This game is the perfect way to prepare your child for any shopping adventures you may embark upon, all while practicing important math concepts.

Here's a fun math-oriented arts and crafts activity for your preschool or kindergarten child: create a gumdrop topiary and practice counting along the way.

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

Thanksgiving placemats are a great craft for your kid, and a beautiful addition to the dinner table. Make Thanksgiving placemats with your kid for the holiday.

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

Practice counting to100 independently with this American flag craft project! 

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

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

Time is an abstract concept that's difficult to grasp. But waiting for the turkey to come out of the oven on Thanksgiving is a concretely yummy experience.

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!

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

This countdown to Christmas craft is fun for kids who are excited for the holiday. Countdown to Christmas with this fun holiday activity.

Does your kid have a stash of sweets left over from Halloween? Turn that pile of candy into a learning opportunity with this sorting and categorizing activity.

Help your child practice her counting as she makes this fun and festive holiday decoration!

This fun activity encourages your child to develop their skills in not only taking measurements, but also in working with the measurements themselves.

This heart print makes the perfect simple and sweet gift for Valentine's Day!

Regale your kindergartener with the beloved story of Rudolph, and then segue into a Christmas craft project in which he makes his own reindeer creation!

Put together a pine forest to help you count down the days until Christmas with your little one.

Help your kindergartener practice his shape recognition and develop his fine motor skills by making a scarecrow at home.

Use the holiday gift giving season as an excuse to give your fourth grader a valuable lesson in making and keeping a budget!

Learn how to make a paper snowflake with these simple instructions. Help your child learn how to make a paper snowflake with only paper and scissors.

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

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

Invite your second grader to help you measure and mix these fresh, cool concoctions!