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Science fair project that guides you through how to test the humidity in the environment using a homemade psychrometer.

Put some spring back in the season and teach your child a little about plants with this fun paper flower art project!

Children will learn about diversity, hear a story that reflects appreciation and acceptance of differences, and connect with a pen pal in another country through writing and drawing a letter.

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

This craft has your child creating unique earrings and necklaces from self-hardening clay and acrylic paint.

Make unique jewelry and accessories using photos and shrinkable plastic sheets! It's like Shrinky Dinks, but better.

Who remembers their ancient Greek history? Here's a teen-friendly refresher course in the epic poem The Odyssey, as well as SAT vocabulary your teen can use.

Check out this fun science fair project idea for 1st grade: a solar eclipse model that demonstrates total, partial, and annular solar eclipses.

Your child will have a blast creating this adorable black cat with a cardboard tube and some pipe cleaners. A perfect craft for Halloween decorating!

Understanding how to make positive choices about where to put our money and time is a valuable lesson us all! Children strengthen their responsible decision-making skills by learning about consumerism and its effects on society and the environment.

Here is a guide to making a felt busy book that's perfect for focusing on specific learning areas with your child.

This science fair project aims to examine the nature of pi and analyze other properties and values related to circles, such as radius, diameter

This hands-on activity will introduce your third grader to the concepts of positive and negative space as she makes a shamrock!

Make a batch of chocolate clay to teach kids the art of molding and sculpting. Working with their hands has never been this much fun.

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

Help motivate your child to become a more avid and consistent reader by creating a train-themed reading chart that can serve as a visual reminder of their progress.

This science fair project investigates how temperature of a room affects the burn rate of a candle.

Give your emerging writer a better feel for terminal punctuation with this activity that will have her mix up punctuation marks in a favorite childhood book.

Which type of sunglass lenses gives you the best protection from the sun's harmful UV rays? Find out in this cool science project!

Make the world's simplest tutu. Don't worry if you aren't good with a needle--putting this no-sew tutu together is as easy as tying your shoe!

Practice problem solving skills with your kindergarten or first grade student in this fun connect-the-dots game!

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

Learn whether dark green and leafy veggies tend to have a higher Vitamin C content than lighter green varieties.

Nature is so generous to us all. How often do we reflect and thank nature? In this activity, children will engage with the classic story, The Giving Tree, and actively practice gratitude in nature for trees and all that trees do for us!

Give your child a chance to feel like important airport personnel and learn a whole host of skills while he's at it!

In this activity, children will work on their mathematics and engineering skills as they attempt to recreate the Eiffel Tower out of building blocks!

Satisfy your kindergartener's fascination of different sounds with this easy science project, where they'll use their ears instead of their eyes to identify sounds!

Most people throw out soaked tea bags after use, but artists know a secret--tea bags can be a great medium for creating one-of-a-kind modern art.

Write a poem with a twist! Your child can write a poem that also has a secret sentence hidden within the words of the poem.

Have you or your child ever heard that nursery rhyme and wondered just what curds and whey are anyway? Do this simple experiment together to find out!