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In this activity, your child will explore techniques that support patience and learn to practice mindfulness when waiting.

In this activity, your child will consider the meaning of "culture" and what comprises their family's culture. They will draw pictures of aspects of their family's culture, then choose an aspect of it to explore further.

Help your child make a picture of a four-leaf clover this St. Patrick's Day. It's thought that whoever finds a four-leaf clover will enjoy good luck!

Reindeer decorations make the iconic animals stand nose to nose as they decorate your home. Make reindeer decorations with your kid and spread Christmas cheer.

This holiday season, don't forget the many delights of "cookie science"! Here's a confection we especially like.

Learn how to make sushi at home, and turn dinner into a social studies lesson for everyone.

Learn how different types of soil affect how animal tracks form in this experiment!

Learn about the horizontal and vertical motion of a projectile in this cool physics science fair project idea for advanced middle and high school students.

Try turning the evening ritual of asking about your kid's school day into a challenging game that consists of twenty questions.

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

Develop your kindergartener's fine motor skills while tracing shadows on a sunny day with this fun kindergarten activity.

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

Teenagers across the country are getting involved in the issues they care about, and your child shouldn't be the exception to the rule.

Play with balance and simple engineering as you hurry to create a sturdy rock tower.

Here's a first grade arts and crafts activity: make pop-up puppets using a plastic cup, wooden dowel, and fabric. Put on a show once you're done!

Here's a creative preschool activity to make a crown, and build in some phonics practice while you're at it.

Here's a painting activity that's a lesson in secondary colors. Your child will mix and match paints to discover all the different hues one color can have!

This science fair project focuses on the use of the enzyme amylase found in human saliva to break down starch into sugar.

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.

Here's a preschool color collage activity to help your child work on their sorting skills, and create a beautiful addition to the refrigerator gallery.

Your first grader will love telling time while playing this fun game of tag! Ask Captain Midnight for the time, but watch out when his watch says "midnight"!

This science fair project compares the abilities of men and women to understand subtle communication through body language.

Here's a fun activity to get your kindergarten child to listen to beginning alphabet sounds and match them with their letter symbols.

Ancient Greek vases were not only utilitarian, they were also works of art. Jump into ancient cultures by decorating your own vase in classic Greek style.

This science fair project idea measures physical dexterity as a function of temperature.

This science experiment tests if dog saliva can really help heal wounds.

Homemade Halloween treats make great party foods for an All Hallow's Eve get together. These four homemade Halloween treats are scary-good.

Get your teen to celebrate her favorite school subject with a twist-on-a-classic yearbook, complete with notes, projects, essays, homework, and photos!