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Your little preschool elf will develop some important fine motor skills while creating an entertaining game: Pin the Star on the Christmas Tree!

This science fair project investigates why the number of visible stars changes from place to place.

Give snack time a fresh floral touch with this flower-shaped garden snack, perfect for tea parties with your preschooler!

A mobile craft filled with beautiful flying birds will brighten up any child's room.

Based on the concept of water's "freezing point," this activity entails the lowering of water's freezing point to chill ice cream!

This science fair project idea shows kids how to grow mold and whether mold grows better in dry or moist conditions.

Valentine's Day means an avalanche of cards and candy, but where to put them all? This is the perfect solution to help your kid keep track of all his goodies.

Kids generally can't come up with the cash to buy the bling they dream of giving mom. With this project, they can make her jewelry themselves!

Looking for a project on machines? Get a fun elementary school science fair project idea to design a compound machine using your knowledge of simple machines.

This project makes young children uniquely aware of their sense of touch and its ability to alone give them information about the world around them.

The goal of this science fair project was to examine how different angles of decline affect the tipping point of a vehicle.

Confetti balloons pack a triple-punch, with tiny messages, colorful confetti, and balloons. Use confetti balloons to add some fun to your next celebration.

Here's a quick, kid-friendly intro to some geometry terms, and a fail-safe way to calculate circumference, no matter what!

Your child can cut and fold her way to lots of lovely spring tulips through the art of origami!

Make a wish upon a tree with this craft that also helps your child learn more about Chinese culture.

Help your 4th grader learn how to make a topographic map and strengthen key grade level social studies and math skills in the process.

Have fun with the kids by "shaping up" your standard chocolate chip cookie recipe, and teach kids about sorting and shapes while you're at it.

Bring the zoo to you with this fun second grade arts and crafts activity: make a mini menagerie using colored pipe cleaners, a pencil and marker, and eyes!

Celebrate Groundhog Day with this cute groundhog pop-up toy. All you need is construction paper, a craft stick, and a paper cup to get started.

This science fair project idea teaches about the size of two different systems: the solar system and an atomic system.

This science fair project determines if the allelopathic chemical produced by the black walnut tree biodegrades immediately or persists over several days.

This Haggadah scroll activity is great for getting kids to practice handwriting, but it will also get them thinking about the meaning behind Passover.

Boost your child's listening, verbal and teamwork skills with this unique trust game in which one player guides another through a maze using only words.

Kids write about their favorite parts of school in 100 words to celebrate 100 days of school in this 5th grade writing activity.

In this activity, your child will learn about the different parts of the brain and how mindfulness can build connections of calm.

Here's a fun math game you can use to practice counting, addition or subtraction with your child.

Help your preschooler practice tying knots and bows by making a chain of chocolate kisses in this sweet Valentine's Day arts and crafts activity.

Make an adorable nut buddy by crafting nature people out of nuts in shells! Buddies will take on their own personalities depending on the materials you use.

Enchant your garden with flower fairies and let their beauty bloom with this charming fairy craft.

Textbook studying doesn't have to be a slog. Here's an at-home activity for before your middle-schooler begins those end-of-the-chapter review questions.