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Here's a game to help ensure that your teenager hits the important aspects of analyzing a piece of literature. A good grade is in the cards!

Turn sweet treats into miniature masterpieces with this candy melting activity!

The goal of this science fair project is to identify the galactic center of the milky way using globular clusters, as found through Google Earth.

In this activity, your child will be given images that portray different perspectives or emotions. Your child will practice empathy by coloring and drawing what each person may have been thinking or feeling.

Encourage your child to help with dinner preparations this holiday season! You can use this recipe for Christmas dinner or lunch, or for meals leading up to the holiday. This Christmas Wreath Salad recipe is simple enough for preschoolers to fifth graders

These bean bag games are a fun and inexpensive way to keep your first grader learning! Work on social skills, coordination, math, or even spelling!

This science fair project idea tests whether tall people have the ability to swim faster than people of average and shorter heights.

Help your teen turn her favorite thick ribbon into cute, crafty curtains! She can make a set of wavy blinds or a wall hanging to add some flair to her room.

Before you get ready for a delicious scramble or omelet, add a bit of science to your morning routine!

Demonstrate the relationship between mass, volume and density. Measure displaced water, and weigh object to calculate mass and density.

Increase your preschooler's observation skills with this fun and colorful science experiment!

Learn to make homemade ketchup with your child and experiment with spices and flavors!

Will increasing the amount of salt in water effect how slow or fast the water freezes?

A round scoop of vanilla ice cream, red sprinkles, and bat and glove cookies are all it takes to make a baseball-themed treat.

Create a special Father’s Day surprise by planning and mapping a hike around the neighborhood!

In this science fair project, students will use four different household objects to see which ones form the most or best crystals.

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

This fun geometry game requires players to use measurement, find perimeter, and draw polygons. It's great for a fourth grade math student!

Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!

Challenge your kid's creativity with a fun fall art project that features you as the collaborator.

Make going back to school a fun time! Let your child create her own pencil topper creatures using everyday materials and a Styrofoam ball.

Hisss! Make a snake pet from a recycled cardboard tube! Transport your child into nature with this fun and easy craft.

Have your kid create a chart of job titles. It's a great way to get them to recognize the people whose efforts benefit the community.

Show your child that the simplest ingredients (salt and water) can be used to illustrate the concept of density!

This science fair project compares the allelopathic affects of juglone, a chemical agent produced by the Black Walnut tree, on two plants.

Learn how to make vampire fangs for Halloween costumes and for scary playtime. See how to make vampire fangs with this great upcycled tutorial.

Explore the best way to store popcorn kernels. It examines the impact of moisture and temperature on unpopped kernels.

Thermometers are how we measure temperature, and we've all heard the terms "centigrade" and "Fahrenheit" tossed around, but what do they really mean?

Your fourth-grader can hone her baking skills with this classic American recipe the whole family will enjoy!

You and your fourth grader can pay homage to the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, Canada, by baking up a batch of maple leaf pancakes!