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Writing a book about a favorite trip can be fun, rewarding and a great way to practice organizational, thinking, and communication skills.

Okay, engaging in a graphing activity may sound ho-hum, but if you use fun data, it changes the picture entirely.

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

This Earth Day, create an adorable litter bug while learning about the importance of recycling.

As your child heads back to school this fall, dust off those elementary math skills with our creative calendar activity!

Ordinary drinking straws are fun for drinking juice and even for spitballs when you're not looking, but also fabulous for learning first grade math.

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

Redecorate the smart way -- pillow covers are a fast, fun and easy craft that can transform a room with an artsy punch of color.

Make lucky bracelets with lentils and black eyed peas for a New Years art project to remember all year!

Celebrate the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, by helping your child to create a papier mache shofar.

Use natural materials to try out a new kind of weaving. Your child will enjoy gathering their materials outside and then using them to create a piece of art!

Make a fun refrigerator graph with your first grader in order to help her develop those crucial graphing skills, while engaging with the whole family.

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

Demonstrate how static electricity can cause an object to move. It also examines just how an object affected by static electricity will move.

Help your child make their next gifting extra special with a handmade gift box.

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

This project explores whether nails, toothpicks, straws, or pen nibs are best for applying ink to paper.

This school year, have your child decorate his very own clip board and watch him do his homework in style!

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen math skills using high and low temperature data, and become a master temperature tracker!

Build good first grade reading and writing skills, as well as family peace and quiet, with this hand made story book about mornings in your home.

Your child can use leaves and grass to create his own outdoor art in celebration of Earth Day...all he needs are is the great outdoors and some creativity!

Have a lot of loose buttons lying around the house? Here are four ways to turn those loose buttons into an easy and positive learning experience. Button up!

No need to head to the toy store for her next stuffed animal once she has the skills to create her own!

This tissue paper painting activity has been developed especially with special needs children in mind, but is an enjoyable craft for just about anyone.

Teach your child how to make an all-natural, yellow-brown dye, using just walnut shells and water. This deep dye can be used on textiles, art, and wood.

With a few creases and crimps, you can turn regular old aluminum foil into tin foil art!

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

Kids can put old magazines and unwanted clothing to good use by creating an Earth Day-themed multimedia collage in this eco-friendly arts and crafts activity.

If you can make a list, you can write a poem! Get your child to practice their writing and expression with a list poem.