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Teach your kindergartener a little about Mexican culture by giving him a festive, no-cook lesson in how to make "aguas frescas," or seasonal fruit drinks.

Have an empty cereal box you're ready to toss in the bin? Help your child recycle that box into some wacky glasses in this fun craft!

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

Use simple materials to build a "worm hotel" with your kindergarten soil scientist...and see what worms really do all day.

Take a trip to the pet store and then make a scrapbook to help your kindergartener learn the difference between living and non living things!

In this fun guessing game, your child uses his sense of smell and taste to figure out what is in the container. Here's how to play:

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

Teach children how to upcycle dried-out markers with this homemade paint-making activity!

Expand your child's geographic awareness with these fun and easy map lessons.

Here's a tasty summer holiday treat: oatmeal chocolate chip cookie sandwiches filled with cinnamon ice cream.

Got a kid who's learning to read? Looking for a new board game to add to the bunch? With a little help from your child, you can make a game of your own!

Here's how to make a princess dress out of a long skirt in a fabric she likes.

Put your kid in charge of her own survey! She'll poll her relatives and friends, collect information, and then create a colorful chart to display her findings.

Help your kindergartener develop his sequencing skills in this activity that teaches him about a story's beginning, middle, and end.

Use a digital camera and some simple drawing supplies to help your kindergartener make a personalized letter-sound book.

Is your child learning to write the alphabet correctly? In this "kinesthetic" activity, use movement and art to help your child with letter-writing.

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

Make a First Day of School Mobile to help commemorate the big step from preschool to kindergarten and ease those first day jitters!

Introduce your little one to the joys of gardening with this adorable do-it-yourself planter made from clothespins.

Even chocolate can make an appearance in kindergarten math. These truffles are truly easy to make and add a bit of decadence to math practice!

Design a set of uppercase and lowercase alphabet cards, then use them to play memory and phonics games!

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

This homemade alphabet game will keep your kindergartener on his toes and help him practice letter, numbers, and taking turns. The whole family can participate!

Spend an afternoon outdoors and add a personal touch to clothes or other items of fabric by learning how to tie-dye.

Is that seed alive or not? Here's an exciting way for kindergarteners to make a seed museum that your child can watch, using simple household materials.

Rainy day? Stuck inside? Here's an arts and crafts pasta project to enjoy with your kindergartener that helps her with math patterns too.

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

Create homemade seed packets with your kids. This activity combines your kids' love of science and the outdoors with a little writing and drawing fun.