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

Here's an activity to teach your fourth grader how to reflect on her past year and set specific, attainable goals to reach in the New Year.

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.

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

Take your child outside during winter time and have them observe the leafless trees before having them make a watercolor of a tree or trees using masking tape. They’re sure to love their winter tree painting, plus they make lovely decorations in the home!

Instead of piling on jackets and mittens, settle down for an afternoon of paper magic with this three-dimensional snowflake craft.

3-D Christmas tree cookies look impressive but are an easy holiday recipe that kids can make. These sugar cookies stand up on their own!

Send big holiday love on a small budget by sending these "Elf Tickets" this year...and give your child some writing practice in the bargain.

How much water comes out of snow? Explore this timely question with your kindergarten scientist with this easy winter experiment.

Help your child create a tasty treat that will demonstrate exactly how frogs survive a freezing season.

Create one-of-a-kind noisemakers to bring some fun to New Year's Eve.

Use the holiday gift giving season as an excuse to give your fourth grader a valuable lesson in making and keeping a budget!

This beginner's sewing craft turns ordinary gloves into fancy fur fashion statements!