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

Expand on your childâs time-telling skills by helping him learn how an analog clock and a digital clock correspond.

Play with shapes, like triangles and circles, to help your child review the different kinds and create a new picture!

Put your junk mail to good use! Armed with a stack ads and a few simple art supplies, your preschooler can make a cool poster for his room.

Invite your kindergartener to explore the bright new world of measurement by starting out with nonstandard (and tasty!) units, such as gummy bears or worms.

Bring the classic game of "Red Rover" up to date with color and shape recognition skills for your child.

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

The garden is the perfect place to practice math and science with preschoolers. Get digging (and counting, sorting, observing at the same time!)

Which public places harbor the most bacteria and germs? Test different environments to find out where the most bacteria live in this science project.

This cookie dough handles like molding clay, but also makes delicious cookies. Use this activity to strengthen your child's alphabet skills.

Add simple fractions in this fun math card game for second graders. This game is very similar to Blackjack, or 21, but it's entirely kid friendly!

The Kindergarten Personal Record Book makes measurement fun & active! Kids record their vital statistics from head to toe using unusual tools like paper clips.

The Christmas Addition Tree is a great way to get kids actively involved in math practice through art projects over the holiday break.

Make the abstract nature of time and money easier for your kid to understand with some fun ideas that focus on these concepts.

Help your child identify numbers with this fun preschool math art activity! Explore different textures and colors as he learns numbers.

Make caterpillars out of papier-mache and let the kids explore their inner creepy crawler.

What's your problem? I'll show you my math if you show me yours! Critical thinking and computation skills are the focus of this strategic math card game.

Lots of everyday objects can be fun, whether it's buttons, beans, or Lego blocks. Here's an activity that uses coins to build problem-solving strategies.

Need help encouraging your preschool child to organize her toys? Start with this activity, and turn sorting and categorizing into a fun game.

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

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.

Here's a preschool color collage activity to help your child work on their sorting skills, and create a beautiful addition to the refrigerator gallery.

Your first grader will love telling time while playing this fun game of tag! Ask Captain Midnight for the time, but watch out when his watch says "midnight"!

This science fair project idea measures physical dexterity as a function of temperature.

Homemade Halloween treats make great party foods for an All Hallow's Eve get together. These four homemade Halloween treats are scary-good.

Introduce colors to shadow play with this creative and irresistible science activity!

Want to ensure that your child's math knowledge stays sharp? This mean, median, and mode game is the perfect way to reinforce these essential math concepts.

Support your first grader's counting and reading skills while laughing and running in this fun playground game.

This experiment uses a yeast solution, liquid detergent, and hydrogen peroxide to produce an exciting reaction like no other!