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Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

Send your child on a hunt throughout the house for numbers to help develop her number recognition and ordering skills.

Help your child see numbers three ways with this simple grab-and-go game, great for quick practice in the car.

Use old coffee cans and socks to make a beanbag toss game for kids in preschool and kindergarten. This activity is great for math and coordination.

Check out this interactive number line. It's a great way to strengthen your preschoolers understanding of basic numbers and the numerals that represent them.

How powerful is the reaction between baking soda and vinegar? Find out here!

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

Put together a pine forest to help you count down the days until Christmas with your little one.

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Trying to find sums of groups of multiples is a great way to practice your addition. Be sure to double check your work. If you clear all of the cards, you win!

Make a big green alligator with household items and help your kindergartener practices letters and sounds!

Put numbers and letters together -- key kindergarten math and reading skills -- while creating a marvelous game piece for outdoor play!

Practice multiplication facts and geography at the same time in this fun third grade math card game.

Work on division with remainders in this fun fourth grade math board game.

This interdisciplinary card game will have your third grader working on math facts as he travels through the solar system!

Shamrock Stamps are a great way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Simple and symmetrical, this symbol of Irish culture is the perfect shape for prints.

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child the helpful strategy of adding quickly to 10 in this fun and easy-to-make card game!

Make a brag sash with your child to celebrate an amazing school year filled with accomplishments.

Help your preschooler or preschooler with shape recognition, math, and matching by creating your own personal shapes cards, good for home or car.

Help your child learn science and math skills like sorting, sequencing, and ordering while taking a nature walk and collecting and collaging leaves.

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

Help your preschooler create ice cube bead necklaces to cool off while practicing gross motor skills and sequencing, and discussing states of matter.

Check out this twist on a peanut butter and banana sandwich. The banana replaces the bread to make the perfect fun and nutritious after-school snack.

Learn about borrowing in subtraction using a deck of cards and a die! Your first grader will have fun playing this math game.

Investigate the advantages of the use of ceramics in engines such as the tiles used in Space Shuttle. Use iron filings and magnets.

Why does honey crystallize? This science fair project project answers this question and identifies the variable that makes this sweet solute crystallize faster.

This science fair project determines what effect substances have on ice, and which of these products most effectively melts ice.