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Did you ever think you could make colors disappear right before your eyes? This science experiment is just like a magic trick: now you see it, now you don't!

Make a fuzzy bear with your kindergartener to build up early reading skills and introduce her to phonics.

Craft a winter words alphabet book to celebrate this chilly season in this preschool-kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

Science fair project idea examines different techniques for memorization. Analyze results of memory tests to determine which method is most effective.

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!

Help your first grader understand what a noun is with this fun photo book that catalogs her favorite people, places, and things!

Do you need to help your students chill out? This activity will help your students learn how to breathe deeply, self-soothe, and calm themselves down.

Create this quick and easy craft with your child, and then let their imagination float free as they write about it!

Help second graders grasp their understanding of tall tales and practice writing with this activity by writing about their own family!

Take a cue from famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright and construct a unique bookmark in his signature style.

Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".

This science fair project idea explores whether a sundial is as accurate as an atomic clock when telling time.

Build memory and motor skills with this musical movement game!

The 100th day of school is an important benchmark for kids in the lower elementary grades. Help your kid create a 100 days of school shirt to celebrate!

Here's an easy activity for your preschooler or kindergartener: use waffles and fresh fruit to give your child hands-on practice with patterning and numbers.

Your child can learn more about still life painting and even Dutch influence on horticulture and art!

Horchata is a very popular type of agua fresca, or fresh water, that is enjoyed throughout Mexico. Here's how to make your own!

In this activity, find out who the flowers' "partners in crime" are by being a flower spy!

Great for bath time, or anytime your child is feeling creative, these bright bathtub paints are a fun and low-mess way to spice up art time.

Help your middle schooler improve his observation skills by playing this simple observation and spatial memorization game.

Are you looking for a fun pool game that doesn't require a lot of heavy accessories? Try Steal the Bacon, a creative form of tag your child is sure to love.

Help your child practice her counting as she makes this fun and festive holiday decoration!

Your child can commemorate the best Halloween candy of all time using foam sheets to give your little monster a little practice tracing triangular shapes.

This prime number game is the perfect way to get to know prime numbers. Deal the cards and flip them over. When players a prime number they call out, "Prime!"

This turkey hand activity will help your child practice patterns and number recognition, key concepts that she'll encounter throughout your child's academic career.

Give your child an American history lesson as you create a colorful mini totem pole!

Your child can be Santa's Helper this year by making a Christmas card and a paper poinsettia for someone in her life who may get overlooked this year.

This chocolate gelt is the perfect Hanukkah treat. Chocolate gelt is used as a gift for children or in the classic Hanukkah game of Dreidel.

Practice rhythm and rhyme with these step-by-step instructions for a pantoum poem!

Is exercise a cellular activity? Check out this fun science fair project idea to compare the carbon dioxide production before and after exercise.