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            <title>Grow a Miniature Container Garden</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/grow-garden/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/72001_72100/72060/file_72060.jpg" /><p>Nurture your child's green thumb and spark her interest in the life sciences by starting a miniature garden in a paper egg carton. Your child will participate in the complete growing cycle, from planting the seeds to reaping the results.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Delicious Dried and Fresh Fruit Fun!</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/72101_72200/72120/file_72120.jpg" /><p>Want to find an entertaining way to develop your budding scientist's skills? This fresh and dried fruit comparison experiment is a great way to teach your child about the effects of dehydration and encourage her to take on a healthier diet.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Make a Milk Carton Bird House</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/milk-carton-bird-houses/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.science.jpg" /><p>Whether it be butterflies in the summer or animals at the zoo, kids are generally drawn to wildlife. Think about how excited your child will be to watch birds flock to his very own homemade bird feeder!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Make a Density Layer Cake</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.science.jpg" /><p>What happens when you mix oil and water? Do different objects float in different liquids? Explore the answers to these questions and more in this colorful experiment, all within the walls of a recycled soda bottle!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Create a Science Lab In Your Home!</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.science.jpg" /><p>Kids are natural scientists. Any scientist, they'll agree, should have her own laboratory! This space will give your child a nice place to work and will give you an easy place to store her experiments and activities.</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>I Feel Blue: Color and the Brain</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/feel-blue-color-brain/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.science.jpg" /><p>Feeling blue? Explore the world of color science with your child to expand her creative horizons and help develop brain power!  </p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Try, Try Again: Practice and the Brain</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.science.jpg" /><p>Does practice really make perfect? Check out some of these ideas for how to help your child use practice to boost her brain power!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Craft a Swan Plant Container!</title>
            <link>http://www.education.com/activity/article/swan-flower-planter/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/71601_71700/71679/file_71679.jpg" /><p>Teach your child about recycling with this fun arts and crafts activity! She'll get re-use a plastic milk gallon jug to make a swan-shaped plant container. It makes a great Earth Day activity, and it might even spark her interest in gardening!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Make Homemade Hand Sanitizer!</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//themes/sky/i/activity/activity.topic.science.jpg" /><p>With new diseases appearing each day, it's important to keep your child's hands clean and germ free. Here's an activity where you and your child will make your own scented hand sanitizer to keep those nasty germs at bay!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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            <title>Craft A Home-Made Kaleidoscope</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<img style="float:left; padding:10px;" src = "http://www.education.com//files/71601_71700/71692/thumbs/file_71692_75x75_scale.jpg" /><p>Here's an arts and crafts activity that'll teach your child about the color spectrum and mirror science with this beautiful kaleidoscope made of household items!</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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