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Here is a guide to making a felt busy book that's perfect for focusing on specific learning areas with your child.

Whether your child is celebrating a great American holiday or simply feeling patriotic, this american flag craft is sure to please your little artist.

Practice counting to100 independently with this American flag craft project! 

Encourage your child to make a Chinese scroll painting as part of his world history or art studies, or just to pass the time on a weekend.

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

Look at people's face shape. Do you think their face shape affects your perception of kindness? Find out more in this science fair project idea!

Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".

This science fair project idea explores how far the âdanger zoneâ is from different types of caution signs.

Science fair project that studies how the brain transforms man-made symbols into meaningful concepts.

In this activity, your child will create a red envelope that can be filled with money to spread good will and ward off evil spirits in the New Year.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

Test the idea that people who wear glasses tend to be more educated. True or false?

Here's a social studies activity to help your middle-school or high-school teenager better understand how contour maps work using only the back of her hand.

Test your kid's knowledge of presidents one through forty-four with this fun and educational matching game!

Help your child create her own version of a Moroccan lantern to give her room an Arabian nights feel!

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Engage your preschool children's senses by discovering nature and geography on a walk through the neighborhood.

Test whether spot magnets can help improve the symptoms of an injury.

Introduce your first grader to our country's most famous leaders with an artsy info board full of facts, patriotic colors and coins!

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

Shadow puppets are a traditional form of folk art that originated in ancient China. Help your child create his own puppet and put on a show!

Bring a bit of the fun of Yuan Xiao Jie to your home with this lantern activity. Happy New Year!

Help your child make a recycling poster for your household and teach them how to take care of the environment!

Have you ever taken a bag of snacks with you on a road trip? If you lived in the 19th century, you might have taken hardtack instead.

This Veterans Day, teach your kid about Remembrance Day and create a wreath of red poppies to honor the brave soldiers who died serving their countries.

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

Washi Ningyo, otherwise known as Japanese paper dolls, make fantastic bookmarks! Encourage your child to read more with this delightful, origami-inspired doll.

Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!