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Learn about the power of exponents. The objective of this science fair project is to explore and understand how exponents are used.

Use your kindergartener's handprint to create a sweet and personalized apple craft.

Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.

This Father's Day, give dad something he'll really appreciate: a book about him, written by his favorite author...his son or daughter!

Your child will love making this adorable clover clock that will help him learn how to tell time.

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

Play a phonics scavenger hunt no matter where you are. This game will have your child sounding out words and finding letter sounds in the objects around them.

Invite your kindergartener to explore the bright new world of measurement by starting out with nonstandard (and tasty!) units, such as gummy bears or worms.

This unexpected art project is sure to result in a Picasso-esque jumble of imagination that will teach your kid about shapes, colors, and abstract form!

Have your child construct his own Christmas tree from construction paper while cutting, overlapping and measuring to create an adorable modern design.

Sharing can be a challenge, and division doubly so! Practice halving numbers in this competitive card game.

Here's a color matching game that is perfect for winter! Your child will race against the clock to assemble the name of a color with its matching parts.

Simplify fractions with your child in this fast-paced math card game.

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

Instead of giving friends and family a store bought fruitcake you can make your own this year with your favorite ingredients!

Give your emerging writer a better feel for terminal punctuation with this activity that will have her mix up punctuation marks in a favorite childhood book.

Your kindergartener will improve his fine motor skills and learn beginning baking techniques as he helps you concoct this crumbly apple dessert!

Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!

This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

Help your young learner discover why the insects that a spider eats stick to its web but the spider doesn't.

This fun activity encourages your child to develop their skills in not only taking measurements, but also in working with the measurements themselves.

Make a slithery snake from paper chains and learn about patterns at the same time.

In this activity, your child will explore the differences between facts and opinions. Together, you will go on a scavenger hunt in your home and play the role of detectives in search of facts.

In this activity, your child will learn and teach someone else five finger breathing, and they will also draw a picture of their experience.

In this activity, your child will write stories about two different people. The stories will include similarities and differences in the ways each person lives in their communities.

Leadership is a word that can hold many meanings. In this activity, your child will define the word "leadership," learn more about a leader they admire, and reflect on their leadership. Finally, your child will reflect on how they too are a leader!

Our breath can be a helpful tool to connect with a sense of peace and calm. In this home activity, your child will practice counting breaths, hear poems about nature and mindfulness, and write their own poem.

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

In this activity, help your kindergartener develop sequencing skills with these easy story sequence cards