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Make a tooth care poster with your kindergartener to help her understand how important it is to take care of those growing pearly whites!

In this classic Ivory soap experiment, kids learn what happens to different types of soap in the microwave, and why!

Create a string of paper jack-o'-lanterns with this simple Halloween paper craft!

With school, home, and activities in between, life can sometimes feel chaotic to kids. Help your child learn how to stop and relax with handmade peace rocks.

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.

Children will deepen their understanding of global citizenship and create a collage that illustrates all of the ways many communities are connected.

Blend art and science in this hands-on activity that shows your kindergartener how primary colors combine to make secondary colors.

Determine the differences between various bicep exercises, both in terms of how much muscle exertion they create and how they affect your heart rate.

Baking holiday gingerbread men has ever been more educational! Your kindergartener will work on fine motor skills, logic, and counting in this cookie activity.

Make Hanukkah gift bags with your child this holiday season. These Hanukkah gift bags are great for passing out gelt to teachers and friends.

This science fair project idea determines effective strategies to help students stay awake and attentive.

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

Here's an activity to help your child create her very own time capsule to unearth and open in one, five, or even ten years later!

Check out this simple version of a pairs game that's played all over the world. It's a great way to practice estimating and predicting mathematical outcomes.

Encourage your child to learn about air pressure by helping him devise his own squirt gun with a water bottle.

Nothing says fall like pumpkin soup, but it's also really good for you, with high amounts of fiber, iron, zinc and free radical busting antioxidants.

Help your preschooler celebrate his big day by crafting a special, sparkly diploma frame to celebrate his achievement!

Your child is sure to find this colorful pink, green and white salad simply irresistible. For an added challenge, give your youngster a pair of chopsticks!

Help your kindergartener practice letter strokes while experimenting with the painting style of the great artist Mondrian.

Help your first grader practice sight words with this fun activity. Learn how to put together a puzzle while practicing common sight words.

Throughout history, people have used song as a teaching and memory tool. This project explores whether song improves a person's ability to retain information.

We all know that the Moon has different phases, but it can be hard to figure out why. Try this activity to see how the Moon's phases really work.

Science fair project which measures the amount of heat energy released by a burning candle by calculating how many calories of heat it emits.

Do human lie detectors exist? Charge up your powers of observation to see if you can tell a lie from the truth.

Reuse and recycle cardboard tubes to make spooky spiders, kooky caterpillars, wacky worms, and more.

Ask your kids to write these one-sentence "Holiday Wishes." Without realizing it, they'll be building third grade Language Arts skills.

This Santa mask is a fun way to celebrate Christmas with your kindergartener. Make a Santa mask to bring a little cheer to your Christmas season.

Candy cane cookies are a great alternative to traditional candy canes, and your family will have a blast making them over the holidays!

This science fair project examines how carnivorous plants digest insects, and whether the plant can use nitrogen in the soil to compensate for lack of insects.

This science fair project idea explores the different properties of matter.