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This Labor Day, help your child explore various occupations by discussing the tools workers use on a daily basis at their jobs.

This Labor Day, encourage your child to learn more about the different tools and supplies found in a doctor's bag by having her create one of her own!

This gluten free recipe for coconut rice is a tasty way to help any picky eater expand her culinary horizons. She'll get great measuring practice along the way!

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

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

Your child will learn a whole alphabet of different jobs while they complete this brain-teaser chart just in time to celebrate Labor Day!

The objective of this science fair project is to determine the rate at which participants can respond to different patterns.

Here's an arts and crafts activity for preschoolers and pre-kindergarteners: build brick buildings with homemade mud bricks made from dirt and water.

Make this dragon relief with your first grader to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and teach her about an important part of Chinese culture.

The objective of this science fair project is to assess the benefits of the game system for improving player performance following use.

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

Have your kid create a chart of job titles. It's a great way to get them to recognize the people whose efforts benefit the community.

Your child is sure to find this colorful pink, green and white salad simply irresistible. For an added challenge, give your youngster a pair of chopsticks!

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

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

Give your child a taste of life in Civil War era America by mixing up a batch of old-fashioned cornbread, adapted from a 19th century recipe.

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

Help your child create his own pinata in this fun and easy activity. Use paper mache and fingerpaint for a party pinata everyone will love.

Administer IQ tests to volunteers. have one group practice typical IQ test problems. Then compare results of the two groups.

This social science experiment endeavors to determine whether certain types of animals provide greater physical and mental health benefits to their owners.

Study the effect of music on blood pressure. Compare blood pressure readings before and after the listening session. Analyze results, write a detailed report.

Help your fifth grader bring the magnificent spirit of Rome to a modern day, personalized clay coin.

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!

This science fair project idea addresses tempo, and whether faster or slower music works better as a study aid.

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

This activity with add some fun and education to long car trips. Perfect for family vacations!

This science fair project idea tests the efficiency of short term memory.

Make a photo book to provide a reassuring guide for your child's first days and weeks of school.

Learn about the architecture of Asia by building your very own model of a pagoda!

Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom!