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Teach your kids about entropy with this fun, easy exercise, and teach your money to dance while you're at it!

In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.

Pureed ripe peaches, vanilla yogurt, agave nectar, and juicy chunks of peach come together to form a refreshing pop that hits the spot on a hot summer day.

Create cake pops in shaped like eyeballs in this extra sweet, gross-out Halloween baking activity!

This project makes learning the difference between warm and cool colors easy and fun. And it's a great intro to complimentary colors - great for pop art!

If your third grader is having difficulty sequencing events in a story, try creating this book square.

Let your child step into the main character's shoes as they keep track of the setting, events, and names of characters in the story by keeping a journal.

This science fair project idea examines whether adding gelatin causes a solid to have a higher melting point and/or melt slower.

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

Learn an ancient craft with this introduction to weaving. A great tie-in for kids learning about ancient cultures.

Petanque, a traditional French lawn game, is a wonderful activity to entertain groups of kids and help them learn a little bit about other cultures.

Make flavored popcorn with your kids and explore the tastes of herbs. They'll learn more about their palate as well as how to make perfectly popped popcorn!

Make Korean vegetable pancakes with your child! This dish is delicious way to get your child cooking as you introduce her to recipes from different cultures.

Your child can cut and fold her way to lots of lovely spring tulips through the art of origami!

Make this delicious coconut cream pie recipe this Kwanzaa, and teach your kids the meaning of this important African-American holiday.

This project investigates the affect of storage temperature on microwave popcorn.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

Writing a book about a favorite trip can be fun, rewarding and a great way to practice organizational, thinking, and communication skills.

Encourage a spirit of giving and sharing with this meaningful tzedakah box craft project. 

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

Cook Halloween pasta on All Hallows' Eve. This green pasta with toothy almonds is a super scary and tasty dinner for trick-or-treaters on Halloween night.

Does your child know all the greatest kid-friendly places in town? Here's an activity that lets them create a cool city guide and work their writing chops, too!

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

Discover whether cold or hot water from the faucet will boil faster on the stove.

Channel the artistic spirit of Romare Bearden by making a mixed media collage to express different moods.

Encourage the brain-body connection in your child with movement games. This activity will decide who’s got the better moves, throughout the ages of music!

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

In celebration of National Peace Day on September 21st, your child can create a colorful peace collage, using magazine clippings and colorful pieces of paper.

Your child can use leaves and grass to create his own outdoor art in celebration of Earth Day...all he needs are is the great outdoors and some creativity!

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.