El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Once readers know the individual sounds letters make, they need to learn how to blend them and how to break them apart. This activity will help them practice.

Use real elastic to help your kindergartener learn to "stretch" and blend letters to read words.

Kids of all ages will delight in making these jumbo "cupcake" crayons from all of the broken crayon stubs that seem to pile up around the house.

This engaging project encourages young children to practice and refine the important scientific skills of sorting and classification.

Teach your child the colors of the rainbow while creating an impressive treat that will brighten up the whole kitchen.

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

This project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

Take your child outside during winter time and have them observe the leafless trees before having them make a watercolor of a tree or trees using masking tape. They’re sure to love their winter tree painting, plus they make lovely decorations in the home!

Brighten up your home with this fun activity! Make a summer sun print and teach your child the art of easy print making.

Find out whether we can create motion in a dish and as a result, create a wonderful and colorful show.

In this science fair project, young children discover what happens when two fluids that have different densities get together.

In this project children discover, identify, and sort seeds from a variety of fruits and vegetables

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

Does your child love pretend and need practice with letters and the sounds they make? Get cooking! This activity is fun and builds key reading skills, too.

Master reading numbers aloud with your first grader in this math card game.

This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

This Christmas card holder craft is a great activity for your child. Make a Christmas card holder with your child this holiday season.