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This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

Build a decorated box and fill it with research that can help you get to your dream location someday!

Play Rock Tic-Tac-Toe, the perfect outdoor game for all ages. Help your child develop thinking skills and get away from the TV!

Collect 26 rocks and paint each one with a letter of the alphabet for your very own alphabet rock collection.

Learn how to make paper Christmas trees with this simple craft. See how to make paper Christmas trees and celebrate the holiday season.

Show your first grader how to create her own octopus out of yarn. This simple, yet fun, project yields an adorable play or cuddle partner.

These Thanksgiving place cards are a fun turkey-twist on traditional place markers. Make a set of these Thanksgiving place cards with your child this November.

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

We all know that the Moon has different phases, but it can be hard to figure out why. Try this activity to see how the Moon's phases really work.

With a clear bottle and a few plastic straws, you can easily make a hummingbird feeder and demonstrate the effects of atmospheric pressure at the same time!

Use muffin tins to create a simple, affordable and fun game to help your child practice their vocabulary!

Is your child learning to "sound it out"? This game will help him stretch his "decoding" skills so when he runs into new words, he's ready to take them on.

With nothing more than a flat open space and some lively kids, you can reinforce key concepts of punctuation while having lots of healthy laughs.

Introduce your child to the concepts of positive and negative space in design with this simple yet striking Valentine's Day art project.

Introduce your kid to cooking basics as you make shepherd's pie: a traditional Irish dish thanks to the trusty potato!

This bookmark is a helpful tool to use during and after reading to remind your child of "good reader" strategies that she can use on her own.

Bird watching is a fun way for kids to learn about Mother Nature. Make a bird feeder, a bird house, and binoculars and you can attract birds and watch them!

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Create your very own Sleep Book filled with a menagerie of made-up nonsense creatures and discover how different animals catch some zzz's.

These festive red and blue drink umbrellas are the perfect DIY party idea. While you're making them you can even sneak in a little compass practice.

Mix up a batch of molasses cookies, and you'll have a delicious chance to teach your child some math and social studies in the process!

Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore which other common animals besides scorpions glow under a UV Black light.

This sponge relay game is the perfect way to cool off and to keep kids' minds sharp this summer.

These bean bag games are a fun and inexpensive way to keep your first grader learning! Work on social skills, coordination, math, or even spelling!

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

Explore the math concept of probability with your fifth grader on "lucky" St. Patrick's day this year!

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

Science fair project determines relationship between number and variety of insects and spiders by collecting and counting invertebrates in a ecosystem.

Celebrate Earth Day by making a poster that encourages people not to litter.