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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.

This science fair project idea teaches that time always passes at the same rate and nothing we do in our daily life âreallyâ affects how fast it moves.

This fun writing activity takes a regular task - writing a story - and transforms it into a collaborative writing experience for hilarious results!

Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.

This science project lets students explore the number of spots on a ladybird and how to treat ladybugs with respect.

Does your child know how to read a map? Teach this important skill with an activity that makes map reading and map creating practical and fun!

Help your kindergartener create his own shiny medal that celebrates his amazing and award-worthy accomplishments.

In this activity, children learn about artistic portraiture by creating a life-sized painting of their favorite creature.

The objective of this science fair project is to analyze the effects of salinity and temperature on water.

Transfer your child's artwork onto clothing using an iron-on transfer. It's easier than it sounds, and your child will love wearing his artwork!

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.

Challenge your child with this exciting 2D to 3D project using a sheet of construction paper, oil pastels, and scissors.

Textbook studying doesn't have to be a slog. Here's an at-home activity for before your middle-schooler begins those end-of-the-chapter review questions.

Let your young scientist explore a brave new world of sound with an experiment that just requires a handful of common household items.

This zombie shirt is a fun and incredibly simple Halloween costume. Have your kid don the shirt lurch around the neighborhood searching for brains...or candy!

Teach your child about the importance and meaning behind bowing in Asian cultures and help her expand her cultural horizons with this fun activity.

Here's an enjoyable at-home activity that gives your child step-by-step practice identifying the important parts of an article and organizing his ideas.

Help your preschooler make an alternative to carrying messy sidewalk chalk in hand: a helpful, handmade sidewalk chalk caddy.

This game will help your child write with more attention to detail.

Upcycle an old dress shirt into artsy bow with just a few simple sewing techniques.

Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican painter. In this activity, your child can put pick up a paintbrush and create a self-portrait inspired by this renowned artist.

This activity is based on the popular card game, Slapjack. It's rip-roaring fun, and it reinforces the concepts of odd and even.

For a fun family activity to introduce your child to genetics, have your child go on a search for dominant and recessive family genes!

It's easy to turn old magazines into a fast-and-furious finding game that's both fun and educational for kids.

It's food. It's Thanksgiving tradition. And guess what: Cranberry Sauce is also science! Try our simple recipe/experiment.

Get excited for St. Patrick's Day by making a Celtic knot.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

In this fun activity, kids practice measurement and boost fine motor skills as they learn all about how fossils form and even make a few of their own!

Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

In this science fair project, students evaluate if astrological signs provide clues about people's personalities.