6 year-end reflection activities for students


As the school year winds down, it’s a great time to help kids pause, reflect, and celebrate all they’ve learned and experienced. These six exercises encourage children to share advice, imagine future possibilities, and plan summer fun through letters and stories. Letter to Future Students Have your students play the role of classroom mentor with […]

Brain breaks and beyond: Offline games and puzzles for test day lulls


Exam days can leave students feeling drained, but a few quick exercises can work wonders to re-energize their minds! These fun and engaging activities offer a mental reset while keeping kids on their toes. Whether it’s solving math puzzles, cracking word challenges, or navigating mazes, these resources will keep your test-takers focused and ready to […]

6 activities to support kids’ wellbeing and mental health


Mental Health Awareness Month invites us to put emotional wellbeing front and center, especially for kids. These six thoughtful activities, perfect for the classroom or home, help children explore their feelings, connect with others, and build healthy habits. 1. Silly Stories: Mindfulness of Emotions  Turn emotional awareness into a creative adventure. Kids will write their […]

Meet the 2025 Story Challenge winners from Education.com!


Education.com is thrilled to announce the winners of our 2025 Story Challenge, a writing contest to celebrate creativity, literacy, and the magic of storytelling during National Reading Month. Throughout March, we asked parents and teachers to submit original stories written (or illustrated!) by their children or students, and entries came flying in from all corners […]

Get outside and play with these 7 spring activities


April is the prime time to head outside, soak up the sunshine, and get creative! Whether your child loves painting, planting, or pretending, these seven spring-inspired activities offer fresh air and fun for every age. From crafting cheerful centerpieces to building bookish birdhouses, there’s something here to brighten your day—and your windowsill. 1. Egg Carton […]

Subtract boredom, add fun! Celebrate Math Month with these worksheets


Make Math Month count with engaging worksheets for every grade level. From bug-themed number tracing to real-world geometry and decimal quizzes, these resources are designed to support meaningful practice and spark excitement in the classroom. No matter what concept your students are working on, there’s something here to keep them motivated and moving forward. Trace, […]

A+ strategies: Help students prepare for state testing


With state testing around the corner, it’s time to help your child feel ready and confident! From creating a solid routine to managing test anxiety, boosting study skills, and promoting healthy habits, each step plays a big role in ensuring their success. Here are simple, effective tips to make sure your child is not only […]

Worksheets to welcome spring


A new season brings a fresh breeze of fun learning opportunities! Our latest worksheets put a springtime spin on essential skills like math, reading, and writing. Whether it’s mastering numbers or navigating through figurative language mazes, these activities will help your child stay focused and enthusiastic about learning this spring. Color the Flowers: Numbers 1-10 […]

Rhyme time! World Poetry Day resources to inspire young poets


In 1999, UNESCO established March 21 as World Poetry Day to celebrate linguistic diversity through poetry and give endangered languages a platform to be recognized within their communities. Whether your students are just beginning their poetic journey or are already budding wordsmiths, these resources will encourage them to play with language, experiment with different poetry […]

Peas and thank you: Fun nutrition ideas to get kids moving and munching


Every March, National Nutrition Month highlights the importance of a nourishing diet and physical activity, helping to build habits that last a lifetime. To make healthy choices more palatable, we’re serving up eight playful and creative ways that will encourage your child to explore new flavors and stay energized. Healthy Food Hunt Put those extra […]