In this activity, children learn about artistic portraiture by creating a life-sized painting of their favorite creature.

Your preschooler or kindergartener will learn about Thanksgiving and the symbolic Fall cornucopia with this festive homemade decoration activity!

Encourage your child to explore color and its mood-altering effects by creating his own self portrait using only warm or cool colors.

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!

Travel back to the Jurassic age with this creative dinosaur activity that would make a great addition to any wall or fridge.

Create a silhouetted Halloween candle holder with this upcycled activity!

This Thanksgiving, make a pine cone turkey that can double as a personalized place setting for each family member.

Many kids find themselves especially challenged by writing in third grade. Here's how you can help, using a technique called "storyboarding."

In this experiment, you'll make a seafloor spreading model to learn more about how plate tectonics work and create mid-ocean ridges.

Prepare for school the washi tape way with some washi tape school supplies!

With this activity, you child will get an opportunity to apply skills they're learning in second grade math, and maybe learn something new about Dad.

Celebrate the gooey goodness of peanut butter with a yummy treat your young chef can whip together himself.

During your next craft time, strike up the band with this homemade Chinese instrument.

This science fair project focuses on a polymer called hydrogel super absorbent crystal which absorbs water, swelling to many times its original size.

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

Make a creative Father's Day art card to celebrate your family's beloved guy!

This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

Invite your fourth grader to celebrate one of four holidays by creating a kid-friendly homemade Menorah, Advent Wreath, Kinara, or Diya!

Kids learn about examples of mechanical weathering and conduct an experiment with seeds and plaster in this cool geology science fair project idea.

It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.

This activity teaches your third grader how to make a paper cut-out still life, in true Matisse-style.

Turn sweet treats into miniature masterpieces with this candy melting activity!

Make vibrant faux stained glass art inspired by the art of Piet Mondrian, a Dutch painter who explored repeating shapes using the primary colors.

Science fair project which measures the shadow cast by a meter stick at various times in order to predict the circumference of the earth.

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

Help your child get more comfortable with rhyme schemes with The Bear in Despair by Amanda Bray Cody.

Here's a fun holiday activity that will have you and your child singing, laughing, and using a thesaurus!

This pair of ice skates won't get you very far on ice, but they'll still dazzle during the coldest season of the year.

Make a fun refrigerator graph with your first grader in order to help her develop those crucial graphing skills, while engaging with the whole family.

Fresh kale and coconut milk come together in this a fragrant dish that makes a great vegetable side or light main course.