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Your preschooler or kindergartener will count their way to Valentine's Day while designing an imaginative and artistic set of counting cards!

Celebrate the 100th day of school by creating a geometric, math-inspired mural in the style of Henri Matisse in this creative kindergarten grade art activity.

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

This experiment explores the most common colors that appear among a sample of crossbred guppies.

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

Send your child on a hunt throughout the house for numbers to help develop her number recognition and ordering skills.

Help your child see numbers three ways with this simple grab-and-go game, great for quick practice in the car.

This crafty activity will help your child develop an understanding of important math concepts like patterning and spatial awareness.

Use old coffee cans and socks to make a beanbag toss game for kids in preschool and kindergarten. This activity is great for math and coordination.

Using homemade felt alphabet letters and 26 colorful pictures, your preschooler will have a great time as they practice recognizing letters and their sounds.

Check out this interactive number line. It's a great way to strengthen your preschoolers understanding of basic numbers and the numerals that represent them.

Help your first grade child figure out contractions and their original two words by playing this simple game, Contraction Concentration!

Baking these fun cookies will introduce your child to the concept of cross-sections.

How powerful is the reaction between baking soda and vinegar? Find out here!

These spring spring rolls are a tasty treat for lunch, dinner, or just a snack.

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

Give your first grader reading and writing practice with this fun, practical postcard that will also help with spelling strategies.

Help your child learn about the various elements of a story by creating a play based on her favorite picture book.

Put together a pine forest to help you count down the days until Christmas with your little one.

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Trying to find sums of groups of multiples is a great way to practice your addition. Be sure to double check your work. If you clear all of the cards, you win!

Help your first grade reader understand verbs by doing them in this boisterous playground relay race.

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.

Make a big green alligator with household items and help your kindergartener practices letters and sounds!

Help your little one figure out the differences between the worlds of air, land and water, a huge step in understanding how our environment works.

Help your kid get a handle on punctuation by challenging her to create a story that's truly out of this world.

Put numbers and letters together -- key kindergarten math and reading skills -- while creating a marvelous game piece for outdoor play!

Show your middle schooler how a quick whirl of spinach in the blender will reveal the cobwebby "stuff"--or DNA--of life!