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Help your preschooler practice counting, matching, and learning colors with this fun game!

Increase your child's confidence in interpreting bar graphs and throw a little candy into the mix to sweeten the learning process.

This St. Patrick's day, stretch your third grader's social studies and math skills with this fun, cooperative learning game.

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

Does your kid have a stash of sweets left over from Halloween? Turn that pile of candy into a learning opportunity with this sorting and categorizing activity.

Have a lot of loose buttons lying around the house? Here are four ways to turn those loose buttons into an easy and positive learning experience. Button up!

This hands-on activity that involves arranging pieces of yarn will teach your pre-K child the concept of ordering items by length in an interesting way.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.

Help your child learn the language of mathematics through cupcakes with this fun counting activity.

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

Here's a math, science, and social studies activity: help your kindergartener become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.

Engage your children with this fun fall activity that integrates math and science. First, your child will excavate to find leaves. Next, they'll examine them to determine the colors. Then, your child will graph their findings.

Celebrate Chinese New Year by teaching your child how to use chopsticks! She'll build her math and fine motor skills as she does this activity.

This do-it-anywhere guessing game helps reinforce number concepts. And it's a blast to play.

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

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.

Have fun with the kids by "shaping up" your standard chocolate chip cookie recipe, and teach kids about sorting and shapes while you're at it.

Make a fun refrigerator graph with your first grader in order to help her develop those crucial graphing skills, while engaging with the whole family.

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

Graph are a great way to organize information. Your child will get to practice graphing by creating a bar graph and a pictorial graph of her friend's names.

Explore the math concept of probability with your fifth grader on "lucky" St. Patrick's day this year!

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.