All you and your kid need for this entertaining game are some conversation hearts, a candy that's practically synonymous with Valentine's Day!

In this activity, children will write letters to their future selves and draw encouraging pictures. These letters will be given to back to them at a future time when they are in need of some encouragement and kind reminders.

This science fair project idea attempts to train a worm to complete a simple maze in order to find out if worms can learn and remember.

Make "fossils" with your child to hide in the sandbox or at the park or the beach, to help your child explore his archaeological side.

The kitchen can be a favorite place for kids. And cooking helps them develop valuable skills-- from eye-hand coordination, to reading, to math

It's a rare kid who doesn't like a sandbox. Next time you're out digging, build in some earth science, too.

Here's a silly game that uses nursery rhymes to introduce a big concept in first grade reading and writing: learning about nouns and verbs.

Does your child need counting help? Here's a simple game that kids can do at home to help them practice counting to two-digit numbers.

Turn any sunny summer day into a fun and special occasion by having a watermelon seed spitting contest!

Your fourth grader will get their mind working with this simple "Chanukah" anagram game. They will hone their language and spelling skills with this one!

Use Martin Luther King, Jr's historical "I Have a Dream Speech" to inspire your child to write down her own dreams.

Challenge your child to an exciting race across the pool and engage them in a game of Cruise Ship. Grab some plastic figures, hop in the pool, and you're set.

Physical touch through tapping and hugging can be a wonderful way to regulate emotions. In this social emotional learning activity, your child will explore the power of tapping or hugging to help them calm down and relieve feelings of stress or anxiety.

This study evaluates if electronic devices commonly found in most households emit radiation, and if they do, how much?

Explore the world from your own home by conducting research about other cultures with your 4th grade child.

This Valentine's Day, spend a couple of hours with your child constructing a colorful, spring-limbed "heart man"!

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

Make these muffin cup spiders from simple baking supplies to surprise your guests and make them jump!

In this project, a mnemonic is used to test how it increases memory.

Make this star-spangled greeting for the door to make all your guests feel welcome for the next patriotic holiday.

Have your child try her hand at creating a colorful, beaded necklace that's not only stylish, but also tells a story.

Expand on your childâs time-telling skills by helping him learn how an analog clock and a digital clock correspond.

On a hot afternoon there is nothing better than a cold drink. Instead of making lemonade, your child can have lemon ice cubes ready to munch!

Create striking pieces of art using handmade heart stencils in this hands-on Valentine's Day arts and crafts activity!

Save some money on the decorations with this simple birthday banner that your child can make himself!

Learn all about colors with the best teachers of all -- cupcakes!

Washi Ningyo, otherwise known as Japanese paper dolls, make fantastic bookmarks! Encourage your child to read more with this delightful, origami-inspired doll.

Reusable Christmas gift bags are eco-friendly and pretty. Make a batch of reusable Christmas gift bags for your friends and family this holiday season.

Caring for ourselves and others can build connections and a greater sense of love. In this activity, children reflect on what it means to be caring and to show kindness to others through drawing and performing a kind act of their choosing.

Let your child explore the concept of sculpture with marshmallows and pretzels to form an edible sculpture!