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Spark your kids' interest in writing by helping them write a mini-book about their favorite subject: themselves!

Learning to identify and categorize different geometric shapes is a big goal for early learners. And your neighborhood is the perfect place to start!

This hands-on activity gives your child an opportunity to apply various strategies to solve a problem and to check if his answer makes sense.

Inspired by colorful African drums and crafted from recyclable materials, these pencil holders will make a bold and charming addition to any desk set.

Teach your first or second grader about an important Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead, with this traditional skeleton mask made out of a paper plate.

Make a wish upon a tree with this craft that also helps your child learn more about Chinese culture.

Based upon traditional Indonesian Wayang puppets; kids will make their very own puppet in this activity, with movable arms that can be operated with sticks.

Invigorate your fourth grader's mind by helping him turn his room into a woven masterpiece using various lengths of material.

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

First graders spend lots of time learning double digit numbers. Here's a "green" way to build skills and have some old time family fun, too.

In this pretend play activity, your child will get to design a custom superhero utility belt and invent a new superhero to go with it!

Build a bird feeder science craft that brings birds to your yard, and a smile to the whole family's face.

This science fair project idea identifies trees using a dichotomous key.

Help your kindergarten scientist predict and observe as she explores the science of smell...and have a great time doing it, too.

Make a seed bomb and let your junior guerilla gardener spread flowers far and wide.

Who knew that you could make beads out of rose petals? Not only can it be done, but the beads smell wonderful!

Make these crazy shaped bubbles from simple items in the kitchen, and teacher your kids to experiment and hypothesize. Here's how:

Inspire young anthropologists with this 5th grade art project: make patterned pottery in the Anasazi style! All you need are a paper plate and markers to start.

Teach your kids about colors and patterns while creating a beautiful work of art.

Spark your child's interest in current events by encouraging them to write a letter to the U.S. president.

Recycle bottles of different shapes and sizes to create a group of unique dolls that are as unique as the real people around you!

Celebrate the 100th day of school by creating a geometric, math-inspired mural in the style of Henri Matisse in this creative kindergarten grade art activity.

Children will learn about diversity, hear a story that reflects appreciation and acceptance of differences, and connect with a pen pal in another country through writing and drawing a letter.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to build a tall tower out of building bricks! The instructions include questions prompts to guide students through the design challenge.

Celebrate Read Across America with a Dr. Seuss-themed craft: make a paper plate elephant ears costume modeled after Horton from Horton Hears a Who!

Teach your child about the importance and meaning behind bowing in Asian cultures and help her expand her cultural horizons with this fun activity.

Help your child get organized for the school year ahead and establish some important skills that will help him for years to come!

Here's an activity to help your child create her very own time capsule to unearth and open in one, five, or even ten years later!

Could there be toxic chemicals lurking in the cupboards and closets of your home?