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Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

Kids make a cute pipe cleaner bumble bee craft and learn a few interesting bee facts along the way in this spring-themed arts and crafts activity.

Celebrate Veterans Day or Memorial Day by creating some patriotic paper star charms to honor those who have served in the military.

Study the effects of wind and temperature on evaporation. Place wet sponges in different environments, check at regular intervals, track time required to dry.

Summer is a good time to teach children about other kinds of community helpers, such as lifeguards, forest rangers, and librarians. This activity is a fun way to get them introduced!

This experiment will explore the possibility of a connection between lunar cycles and how humans are affected.

Mix fun with basic math in this fun homemade game of ring toss! Make rings out of paper plates and you're ready to play anytime, anywhere!

Use familiar household items and decorations to turn estimation into a fun game!

The chalkboard surface on this desk globe tempts kids to grab their chalk and start mapping out their next adventures.

Caring for ourselves and others can build connections and a greater sense of love. In this activity, your child will discuss what it means to be caring and will demonstrate care through drawing and by performing two caring and kind deeds.

Here's a simple, fun activity which will save you time and reinforce your child's math skills along the way.

Here's a review of some common (and commonly confused) grammar terms, as well as a quick activity to apply them to reading and writing.

This quick and simple preschool mirror activity will introduce your child to the science of reflection and light with a flashlight experiment and picture game.

Better than any store bought Father's Day card, this touching keepsake lets your child give Dad a peek into their relationship from her point of view.

This reading activity combines some of the most common sight words with a pictograph puzzle that's sure to keep your kindergartener engaged.

What better way to remember the achievements of past U.S. Presidents than with a game of memory!

Challenge your preschooler to a game of shape match-up--an entertaining way to boost her observational ability.

Make a photo book to provide a reassuring guide for your child's first days and weeks of school.

Construct a model of radioactive decay. Learn more about radioactive decay by modeling the process using coin flips.

This cool air pressure demonstration has kids break a ruler using only a newspaper and atmospheric pressure.

This game will help build your child's word bank as she competes with family members for the "Word of the Day" champion title.

Is there more air particulate matter in an urban or rural environment? Test your knowledge with this science fair project.

Your child will practice her counting and number recognition as she matches printed numbers to the same number of repetitions of a simple design.

Use fun and fuzzy pipe cleaners to help your child learn how to form important letters that make up the words that are the building blocks of phonics.

Explore the world from your own home by conducting research about other cultures with your 4th grade child.

In this activity, your child will design their own Best Self Journal to reflect on ways they have been their best each day.

Help your kid get in touch with their wild side with this Big Bad Wolf mask! Bring this fairy tale villain to life with simple crafting supplies.

This activity will have your child cutting and gluing to his heart's content. What's more, he'll create a pretty, mixed media plate for Seder while he's at it!

This science fair project challenges students to research vortices occurring in nature and then create their own vortex.

Learn how to make a mustache with these simple instructions. See how to make a mustache on a stick for Halloween, costume parties, or dress up.