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This time-based word builder is the perfect way to boost your child's vocabulary. Mix and match letters to see how many words she can come up with!

In this activity, your child will explore techniques that support patience and learn to practice mindfulness when waiting.

Try this card game to build math fact skills, like addition and subtraction, and have a great time, too!

Help your little builder move up in the world with this recycled cardboard castle that's just the right size for a young king and his loyal stuffed subjects.

This beaded wind chime is fun to make and it gets kids experimenting with patterns, a key kindergarten math skill.

This hands-on activity practices skip counting, a key first grade math skill. But it's silly fun!

Multiplying positive and negative numbers is an important skill to practice. Try this fun math card game with your sixth grader!

This entertaining magic trick will 'trick' kids into using math skill to impress their friends!

Counting with one-to-one correspondence is an important kindergarten math skill. This simple activity turns it into a play-anywhere game.

Knowing how to use quotation marks to write character dialog is an important skill for developing writers. Here's a fun way to get your child writing speech.

This guessing game is a hoot. And it helps teach kids to categorize a set of objects-- a key skill for preschool.

Being able to guess the likelihood of an event is a useful skill. Discuss probability with your kid as you play this fun math card game!

Play multiplication war, a fun card game, with your child and before long those annoying multiplication facts will be part of her mathematical skill set.

Does your child know how to read a map? Teach this important skill with an activity that makes map reading and map creating practical and fun!

This slightly tweaked version of "Hide and Go Seek" hones listening: a key skill for kindergarten.

This fun and easy activity encourages the skill of overlapping objects, while your child gets to draw his own farm and color in clip art farm animals!

Help your child reinforce the order of the alphabet with this hands-on activity using some everyday materials. It's a fun way to put a spin on a timeless skill.

Most kids love to play spy. Here's a way to have fun with mysterious codes while mastering an ordinary, necessary skill: first grade spelling.

This copying game is like a hopped up version of Simon Says, but it lets kids use their bodies to practice patterning, a key skill in early math.

Help your child stay physically and mentally active with this group aerobic fitness game that's good for the heart and mind alike.

Multiplication facts are a necessary skill, and this board game provides a fun way for your third grader to practice them!

Send your child on a table of contents treasure hunt to help build basic research skills! Navigating a book is a skill that is sure to come in handy later on.

Design a survival kit. Brainstorm various survival scenarios. Address basic human requirements and natural resources. Describe each tool as well uses.

This alphabet hunt is pure pirate-loving fun. And it gives kids practice in learning to recognize letters and sounds-- a key skill for reading readiness.

Understanding what forgiveness is and why it is important for friendships is a critical life skill. In this home activity, your child will learn about forgiveness and write a forgiveness letter to someone.

For a cool art project, help your child create a "Me Timeline," a unique poster that works on a key math and social studies skill: putting events in order.

Teach your third grader about the concepts money and purchasing with this "Mock Card Shop" activity.

Build your child's vocabulary and get his body moving at the same time with this fun dance map activity!

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Help your kindergartener develop his sequencing skills in this activity that teaches him about a story's beginning, middle, and end.