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Representing the story in a visual way makes it easier for your child to compare the traits of various characters.

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

Learn whether Mylar Balloons last longer than Latex Balloons or vice versa.

Making Dad a comic book is a great gift for Father's Day, and one that helps them work on fine motor skills, storytelling and handwriting.

This activity is a great way to stretch the boundaries of your child's imagination and build up important critical thinking skills.

Create a prefix-suffix flip-book and help improve decoding skills and vocabulary.

This colorful garland can be strung across a fireplace and remind you of your blessings well into the new year.

In this activity, your child will write a poem recognizing and appreciating the beauty inherent in diversity.

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

Looking for way to help Japan? Start by making paper cranes! Learn how you and your child can show your support for Japan through the art of origami.

Have a blast celebrating the poetic prose of Dr. Seuss as you hop your way to better vocabulary and reading skills. Play Hop on Pop Hopscotch!

Challenge your kindergartener to finding out if a coin toss is really fair by conducting this coin toss experiment.

This basketball project explores the best way to make the perfect shot every time.

Here's an enjoyable at-home activity that gives your child step-by-step practice identifying the important parts of an article and organizing his ideas.

Help your second grader observe the phases of the moon, and then let the fun loose: he'll get to chart his observations with marshmallows!

Your kindergartener can contribute these beaded napkin rings to your Thanksgiving table...and sneak in some good math patterning practice, too.

Encourage your child to memorize the items on the Seder plate and what they symbolize with this artsy activity.

Celebrate Ramadan by creating a crescent moon and star...out of stars! This craft is the perfect way to introduce your child to an important national symbol.

This science fair project idea explores whether there is a connection to the color a person wears and the way their emotional state is perceived by others.

How good are humans at sound localization? Kids can try this cool science fair project idea to see how good their friends are at judging sound direction.

This weather spinner will improve observation skills by encouraging children to examine and track weather details and patterns.

Feed your preschoolerâs love for all things transportation-related with this tasty and educational snack.

Even the most reluctant beginning writers love to experiment with the "cliffhanger."

Enjoy the fragrant scents of the holiday season with this pomander activity. A perfect arts and crafts project for preschool or kindergarten age children.

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.

Add a little sparkle and shine to your Christmas or Easter decorations: make a charming blown egg ornament in this fourth grade arts and crafts activity.

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

This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.

This activity will have your child cutting and gluing to his heart's content. What's more, he'll create a pretty, mixed media plate for Seder while he's at it!

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.