School and Learning

This simple experiment demonstrates how insulation can affect the change in temperature of a liquid.

Show your child's teacher how much she is appreciated with one of these sweet gestures for Teacher Appreciation Week during the first week of May.

Your child can learn scientific methods by making his own homemade lemon clock. This science experiment for kids is a fun way to explore how electricity works.

Learning to count money is an important math skill for your child. This early learning math activity will help her learn how to count coins.

Your child can learn all about air pressure and explore chemical reactions with this baking soda science experiment for kids.

Your child can learn all about air pressure by blowing up balloons with various methods. This science experiment is a fun way to explore chemical reactions.

As your child is learning to spell, these flash card spelling activities can help him with vocabulary retention and how to recognize sight words.

In this writing activity, kids learn how to create a sentence pyramid. Help your child practice his writing skills by learning to write complex sentences.

In this writing activity, your child will learn how to construct sentences. Help your child practice his writing skills by showing him how to "stack" sentences.

Play this memory game with your child to help build word recognition skills, work on his concentration skills, and to build your child's vocabulary.

Engineering and STEM activities are important for kindergarten readiness. Your child should know how to build with blocks and fit different shapes together.

By Jessica Mangelson, Ph.D.

Our literacy expert gives kids tips for writing their names and preparing for kindergarten. Parents can help kids practice writing their names and letters with these tips.

Is your child ready for kindergarten? Separation anxiety in kindergartners is common, and part of preparing for kindergarten is preparing her to be away from you.

Self-respect, and respect for others and things are all things your child should know as he is preparing for kindergarten. Find tips to teach your child respect.

As your child is preparing for kindergarten, introduce a variety of writing tools to help her develop fine-motor skills and learn to write her name.

Find out what your child should know for kindergarten. Find activities to help your child learn to cut with scissors and help her prepare for kindergarten.

Find toys to get your child excited about the STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering, and math)! See our picks for science kits and math games for preschoolers and kids of all ages.

Looking for the best math and science apps for kids? Check out these cool apps for all ages, which will grow your child's love of the STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering, and math).