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Featuring plenty of good old fashioned squishy, gooey fun without the mess, this compromise of an art project is sure to please little ones and grown-ups alike.

This science fair project idea determines which method of hand cleansing is the most effective.

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!

This experiment evaluates whether a personâs dominant hand is more sensitive than their non-dominant hand.

Help children understand the power of germs and the importance of hand washing with this visual activity that introduces the concept of scientific inquiry.

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

This fun game helps children learn to estimate the most basic unit of time--a minute--without a clock.

This counting activity helps preschoolers learn about number sequences and adding.

This handprint reindeer adds some whimsy to your Christmas decorations. Make a handprint reindeer with your child out of paper and pom poms.

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

In this activity, children create rising foam as they reflect on the many ways they have grown over the past months and learn how a "beginner's mind" is helpful.

Practice counting to five with your child while making this adorably "scary" ghost to celebrate Halloween.

Use your kindergartener's handprint to create a sweet and personalized apple craft.

With nothing more than a flat open space and some lively kids, you can reinforce key concepts of punctuation while having lots of healthy laughs.

Need an outdoor activity for your next party or family gathering? Try this wacky group relay game that's fun for adults and kids alike.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

Practice counting, sequencing, and pattern recognition with your young learner in this fun math card game!

How often do we eat with awareness and really taste our food and think about where the food came from? Mindful eating is a great way to practice mindfulness infused with gratitude and appreciation for our food.

In this activity, your child will make her own "quicksand" to better understand how a substance can be both fluid and solid at the same time.

In this activity, your child will use mindfulness to practice staying as still as they can. Then, during a freeze dance activity, they will pay attention to the constellation of sensations and feelings throughout parts of their bodies.

Encourage your child to practice skip counting by turning number patterns into this fun and interactive game of catch.

Here's an arts and crafts activity for preschoolers and pre-kindergarteners: build brick buildings with homemade mud bricks made from dirt and water.

Play this game that lets you create your own silly monster drawing and helps your child practice her counting skills!

Want a fun way to teach your kid to tell time? Making a plate clock is a great way for him to learn how to tell time in a way he'll actually find exciting.

In this activity students first send kindness to themselves and then they send it to others.

Show your kindergartener how to count to 100 by tens, and he'll get an adorable cheerio necklace in the process!

The pottery technique of coiling may be old, but it's probably new to your kid! Make coil pots with your preschooler throw in a little cultural lesson too!

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

Teaching your child some basic words in Spanish is a breeze at home, with this simple and fun activity that doesn't require special educational materials.