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Checkerboard play challenges students to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking.

Make all-natural dye from vegetables to create gorgeous homemade play-silks!

When critters protect themselves by taking on the patterns of nature, it's called "camouflage." Play this camouflage matching game with your child!

Make an edible play dough with your child to help her develop her sensory and motor skills.

Encourage a group of third graders to play this fun game of Whistle Hide-and-Seek as a warm-up to get them prepared for finding a "lost" camper.

In this fun guessing game, your child uses his sense of smell and taste to figure out what is in the container. Here's how to play:

This activity will help your child review science concepts, learn new ones, and become familiar with examples of various concepts in science. Plus, it's fun!

How do people move pianos and heavy furniture into tall buildings? Show your kids some pulley potential with this simple household exercise!

This activity is a fun way for your first grader to learn about how veggies help your body while being creative with art and drama. Here's how to get started.

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

Learn to solve a crime scene investigation using an important forensics tool: oblique lighting.

The objective of this sociologically-inclined experiment is to evaluate whether kids' toy preferences are hardwired or develop as they grow.

Explore the neural and mental mechanisms at play in mental imagery.

Looking for a fun way to encourage imaginative play? Try crafting these animal dice with your preschooler.

Play with balance and simple engineering as you hurry to create a sturdy rock tower.

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

This experiment explores the question of whether age and/or gender play a role in people's ability to remember dreams.

Monitor the impact learning how to play chess has an academic performance. Divide subjects into two groups compare GPA

This super fun science project, perfect for young children, combines crafts, dressing up as animals, outdoor play, and life science learning.

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Discover flight initiation distance as you play around in the park with this fun bird watching project!

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

This play-activity causes young children to focus on and become more aware of their sense of hearing and the power of their ears.

Play Rock Tic-Tac-Toe, the perfect outdoor game for all ages. Help your child develop thinking skills and get away from the TV!

It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.

The objective of this science fair project is to study the photosynthesis process and demonstrate the important role that leaves play in the process.

In this activity, your child will transform an egg into a glowing, bouncy "ball" that they can play with.

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

In this plant habitats activity, children play the role of an ecologist and take surveys of different areas to discover the best habitat for dandelions.

This two-ingredient dough, sometimes called "moon sand," is a quick and cheap way to let kids explore their senses, build fine motor skills, and play.