Want to capture this year? Make a time capsule of this period in your child's life! You may just be surprised at what you find, when you dig it up next year...

Here's a rainy day phonics craft project for you and your first grader. Reel in those double "ee" words on this do-it-yourself eel!

Treasure hunts are tons of fun and they're a great way to introduce maps. Set the stage, and your kid's imagination will do the rest.

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Nothing says party like a bright and bursting piÃata! Create your own mini festive centerpiece with paper towel rolls and ribbons.

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.

Find the area in this fun math card game. You'll help your child start thinking in terms of units as you create shapes out of playing cards.

This science fair project teaches students the differences between fruits and vegetables.

Ignite your kindergartener's love of adventure and learning with an imaginary trip under the sea.

This homemade snow globe is fun for kids who are excited about the arrival of winter. Kids can complete this snow globe craft quickly and easily.

Looking for a unique arts and crafts activity that gives some writing practice? Help your child make her own back-to-school business cards!

Let your fourth grader contribute to your 4th of July picnic with this creative caddy craft project.

This science fair project looks one of the most important factors affecting seed germination: water. A fun and easy plant biology experiment for 3rd graders.

Your spotlight-loving third or fourth grader will be delighted to play this improvisational game of freeze theater with family or friends.

Challenge your 1st grader to skip count with this sequence game. Help him find missing numbers by figuring out the pattern and building on math skills!

Delight your child by helping them to construct a boat that can hold two seaworthy toy figures in this engaging project made from upcycled water bottles.

An "I Love You" book is a perfect gift for a very special friend on Valentine's Day. Our "I Love You" book shares the love in eight different languages.

This science fair project idea investigates the difference in reaction times between boys and girls.

Here's a preschool color collage activity to help your child work on their sorting skills, and create a beautiful addition to the refrigerator gallery.

This kinesthetic game will help your child practice rounding and get the adrenaline rushing!

Your child can use watercolors to paint butterflise and to practice the "wet into wet" technique, an important step in art.

Your child can commemorate the best Halloween candy of all time using foam sheets to give your little monster a little practice tracing triangular shapes.

A round scoop of vanilla ice cream, red sprinkles, and bat and glove cookies are all it takes to make a baseball-themed treat.

Practice counting to five with your child while making this adorably "scary" ghost to celebrate Halloween.

Bird watching is a fun way for kids to learn about Mother Nature. Make a bird feeder, a bird house, and binoculars and you can attract birds and watch them!

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.