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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.

This gooey, squishy recipe will introduce your second grader to the world of measurements without seeming like a lesson or a chore.

Make some spooky snacks this Halloween with your little trick or treater. He'll get a kick out of these deliciously gross recipes!

Set aside the doilies and the ribbons for a unique Valentine craft full of quirky charm.

Introduce colors to shadow play with this creative and irresistible science activity!

Next time your child says he's bored, suggest a game of Toe Fencing! It's a silly and physical game that can be played anywhere, any time.

This work of art doubles as a Halloween treat! Your little one will love using marshmallows to make a ghost that's as sweet as it is spooky!

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and your child can help the whole family start things right with this flavorful egg and tomato dish.

Keep your holiday memories safe in this crafty photo box, handmade by your child, that's decorated with the signs of the season,

Little kids love this messy but fun Easter party game: bob for chocolate Easter eggs in a giant blob of whipped cream. The first one to find all her eggs wins!

Want to ensure that your child's math knowledge stays sharp? This mean, median, and mode game is the perfect way to reinforce these essential math concepts.

Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!

This simple and fun project introduces kids to the art of pottery and offers them a glimpse into how ancient peoples created the very first Neolithic pottery.

Science fair project that determines which materials cause the most friction by sliding blocks of wood down a ramp.

Your kindergartener will make prints of his favorite fruits and vegetables and learn how to organize and assemble his very own book.

Does putting soapy water on plants help or hinder plant growth? Kids learn about greywater and how it affects plant growth in this cool science fair project.

Help your child work on her code breaking and writing skills while covertly developing her analytical thinking skills with this fun activity.

Make a peace dove to commemorate Black History Month and hang it in your home as a quiet reminder of the spirit of the movement.

Teach your kindergartener or first grader about the art of correspondence by guiding them to create their own postcards out of favorite family photographs.

Tea time is a chance for a lesson in etiquette while she plays. Quality time to read a book and talk about good manners.

To celebrate black history month, use this matching quiz to help your kid demonstrate their knowledge of famous African-Americans.

Ringing a quiet bell is also a great way to support focus and bring kids into the present moment so they can be aware of what they are experiencing inside.

Explore aromas with your child and help boost her brain power with some fun and interactive science activities.

The perfect activity for a rainy day, or any time your little one moans, "Moooo-oom, there's nothing to do!"

In this activity, your kid will watch coal turn into crystals right before her very eyes, and learn some science along the way!

The pudding adds an extra bit of sweetness and elegance to this simple dessert while the strawberries keep it healthy.

A homemade lava lamp gives any room a retro flair. Find out how to make a homemade lava lamp, and learn some science too, with this educational activity.

Kids have permission to get messy (just a little bit!) as they create a decorative candy cane mosaic from red and white handprints.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year by creating mosaic shamrock art with your child.