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To help keep summer memories alive, have your fifth grader utilize their writing skills to create a summer book keepsake!

Puppets can help preschoolers practice communication and conflict resolution.

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

Children reflect on ways they have cared for themselves, others, and the Earth before building a garden to share beauty with others in their community.

Summer is a great time to work on pre-kindergarten skills that will serve your child well in her first year at school, while having some fun in the sun!

Liven up your sixth grader's study of world geography with these three fun challenges.

Research hemispheric brain dominance in order to determine if you have a dominant side. Test foot, ear dominance. Record observations.

This science fair project idea investigates food preference of birds.

Help your child's backpack stand out from the crowd by attaching trinkets or decorations that are as one of a kind as she is.

Science fair project that explores the variety of webs that spiders weave and collect specimens for identification.

Here's an arts and crafts activity to help your child put together his own "Back to School" scrapbook.

Science fair project that compares tap water and bottled water for the presence of common impurities.

This activity will give pre-readers practice building a story. And it's silly fun, too!

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

Find out whether pacing in long-distance running actually acquires for drastic changes in finishing times versus running super-fast at the start.

Explore the negative and positive consequences of stereotypes.

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

Determine how wind speed affects the stability of a kite and the ease of getting it into the air.

Wind is an important source of renewable, green energy. The purpose of this science fair project is to build and operate a windmill generator.

Examine which metal conducts more heat by boiling water in 3 pans made of aluminum, copper, and stainless steel.

This fun craft is perfect to do in the spring, and opens up the opportunity to teach your child about birds.

Examine how the tire treads of a bicycle affect its rolling frictional force. Change tires, test speed performance on different terrains.

In this activity, your child will learn how to spruce up her bike with an original license plate!

Science fair project which compares the rate of temperature change and the maximum temperature as a result of the angle of light radiation.

Discover which absorbent material is the best; the Shamwow, paper towels, or cotton towels.

Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?

Science fair project which measures the amount of heat energy released by a burning candle by calculating how many calories of heat it emits.

This butterfly costume comes together in under an hour and is perfect for your little trick-or-treater. Make this butterfly costume for Halloween or play time.

Kids will make predictions about cricket behavior by conducting this fun and easy experiment which simulates different environments for crickets.

With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.