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Here's a thought-provoking activity to make new vocabulary words "stick" in the mind of your young learner.

see whether all liquids evaporate at the same rate. In other words, does water evaporate at the same rate as juice?

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

Help your preschooler chart her good eating habits with this arts and crafts activity that has her making a healthy fruits and vegetables rainbow and graph!

Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!

Build your child's vocabulary by exploring and discussing spatial relationships during everyday activities such as building, rearranging, and ordering.

Kids will create their own version of Richard Feynman's rubber band heat engine to learn about thermodynamics with this cool science fair project idea.

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

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

Give your child some practice with even numbers, while creating a cute Christmas keepsake. Create this skip counting book.

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

Try a 100th Day of School Scavenger Hunt with your preschooler, and send her on the search for objects of different colors!

This activity is a great way to practice sorting, counting, matching, and other early math skills--- on the fly.

Help your preschooler grasp the concept of ordering and sequence while teaching him valuable vocabulary with simple activities around the house.

Analyze competed scientific studies to determine the effectiveness of ancient remedies. Create a chart that illustrates the effectiveness of these treatments.

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

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

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

Create a counting book, in order from 1-30, to help your child figure out a variety of ways of recognizing and representing numbers.

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

Does your fifth grader need a study buddy for geometry? Forget about a tutor. Help him make his own geometry dictionary!

Race to double numbers in this competitive card game. Try one-digit or two-digit numbers, or more!

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

These bean bag games are a fun and inexpensive way to keep your first grader learning! Work on social skills, coordination, math, or even spelling!

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

Explore the wattage of microwaves in relevance to cooking time.

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

Make fractions easy for your child to understand by incorporating their discussion and practice into meals and cooking that you two participate in together.

Learn how to count in Spanish. Your child will practice her numbers and build her reading skills while learning a bit about Latino culture along the way.

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.