Craft a pirate telescope using an old paper towel roll, and get ready for some goofy pirate adventures!

Play with, explore, and describe everyday objects with your preschooler to get her ready to learn basic math skills and concepts.

Let your child celebrate the season with this recycled craft that turns paper tubes into sweet reindeer ready to be filled with holiday goodies.

Children will read a book, then retell the story with pictures they have painted on stones.

Get ready for Thanksgiving by explaining the importance of the harvest. This craft is a great way for her to show thanks for all that delicious food!

Get your preschooler ready for kindergarten by helping them learn numbers 1-10 with homemade snowflake counting cards in this arts and crafts activity.

This clay doesn't need to go into the oven. Brew up a batch, let your child shape it, and dry overnight. By morning, it's ready for paint. Perfect for holidays!

Get ready for Thanksgiving by enlisting your child in the preparations! In this activity, you'll work together to create some adorable turkey napkin rings.

This dreidel ornament makes a sparkling spinning top out of popsicle sticks. Make this dreidel ornament and get ready for Hanukkah.

Get your preschooler to practice a steady hand and celebrate Read Across America Day with this challenging stacking activity inspired by Dr. Seuss.

As your child plays photographer, snapping pictures around the yard, he'll also be practicing recognizing letter sounds, which will help him learn to read.

Help your learner read, write, and understand letters and letter sounds with this delightful journal activity.

This activity uses the signs and words kids see around them every day, to create a book they can read on their own.

Merge the excitement of basketball tournaments with students’ excitement about books! This activity gives kids a chance to read and form opinions about the books.

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

Children who know the names and sounds of letters when they enter school, learn to read sooner. This activity uses a clothesline to work on alphabet sounds.

Help your child learn to read! By making their own book, your child can get creative, and practice ten key sight words at the same time.

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

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

This scavenger hunt game is simple, but it's fun, and it will arm your children with the directional vocabulary they should master in time for kindergarten.

Ordinal numbers, or numbers that indicate order, are the focus of this fun math game for young learners.

Here are 3 inexpensive ways for kids to make their own beads, from scratch.

Does your child dream of walking among the dinosaurs? Now he can get a little closer to his dream...with a pair of homemade dinosaur feet!

A fun activity for a hot day, this will give young kids a chance to experiment with beginning science and math â and splash around in the process!

This copying game is like a hopped up version of Simon Says, but it lets kids use their bodies to practice patterning, a key skill in early math.

Why spend money on fingerpaint when you can make your own? With this recipe, you can stew up your kid's favorite colors right in your kitchen.

This creepy, crawly spider fiber arts project is a great way to practice combining different materials to create an interesting work of decorative art.

Make learning word families more hands-on and interactive with this simple craft that has your child making "word sliders" out of paper plates.

Your child will practice her counting and number recognition as she matches printed numbers to the same number of repetitions of a simple design.

Your child will learn more about coins and their denominations as he's asked to identify similar coins.