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Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Help your child learn about the world through this 3rd-4th grade geography activity: start a postcard collection and mark where they came from on a world map.

Your child can create an interactive map of his neighborhood focusing on the different textures he finds!

Help your kids map the "global footprint" of your family's grocery cart by investigating how far your food travels before landing on your dinner table.

Turn your child's learning about ancient civilizations into a swashbuckling adventure by having her make an ancient treasure map!

Car cluttered with old maps now that you've adopted GPS technology? Upcycle them in this fun geography craft.

Practice early social studies skills and get your child excited about the new school year with this fun activity.

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.

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.

Expand your child's geographic awareness with these fun and easy map lessons.

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.

Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

Help middle schoolers use maps, math, and history for some Fourth of July fun.

This slightly messy, but tons-of-fun tactile activity will cement the idea of the land and water as pictured on maps in your young learner's mind.

Learners can hone their cutting skills while making this patriotically festive star collage!

This easy craft project boosts counting and fine motor skills, and will help kids learn about Jewish culture.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

This simple movement activity helps improve listening skills, as your child will be required to discriminate between sound and silence.

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.

Enhance fourth-grade measurement making skills and social studies learning with this stitching project.

As your fifth grader brainstorms and creates a plan for peace, your child will give his creativity and fine motor skills a boost!

In this game, your child and his friends will need to use their observational skills as they try to figure out who's got the peanut!

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.

Tell your child you want to work on kindergarten readiness skills and she's not likely to jump up and clap. But turn it into a game and it's a different story.

Put your kid's Internet research skills to the test with this activity that will help him learn more about the history and cultural significance of fireworks.

Send your child on an online hunt where he will practice working with search engines and use his reading comprehension skills to find specific information.

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.

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.