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Not only is homemade wrapping paper pretty, but by experimenting with decorative tools, kids are also doing science, art, and small-motor muscle building.

Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?

Ask your kids to write these one-sentence "Holiday Wishes." Without realizing it, they'll be building third grade Language Arts skills.

This costume wig is a simple craft that will result in a great item for Halloween, dress up, or pretend play. Make a yarn costume wig with your child.

An home science experiment for older students that teaches about the science behind heat.

A woven heart makes a thoughtful and heartfelt gift for a special friend or family member on Valentine's Day. Make a woven heart with your young crafter.

Confetti wands add some colorful cheer to your New Year's Eve celebration. Wave these confetti wands at midnight and watch the colors fly.

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

Help your child create a piece of spring art by shaking up the traditional silhouette art form with a colorful collage background and vibrant spring color.

Combine science with reading and art to help your first grader create an attractive holiday gift for a beloved friend or relative.

Create origami claws that can transform your child into a bird, cat, or other clawed creature.

Children use their design thinking skills and powers of observation to create and construct a bird nest.

If there's a special person in your fourth grader's life, show him how to create this beautiful photo frame luminary as an extra special Valentine's Day gift!

An "I Love You" book is a perfect gift for a very special friend on Valentine's Day. Our "I Love You" book shares the love in eight different languages.

On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."

Does your child know all the greatest kid-friendly places in town? Here's an activity that lets them create a cool city guide and work their writing chops, too!

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?

Add these fun chocolate Groundhog Day cupcakes to your holiday desert recipe repertoire! They're fun to make with your kids and a delicious winter snack.

Make a tooth care poster with your kindergartener to help her understand how important it is to take care of those growing pearly whites!

Crazy quilting is a fun and easy way for kids to exercise some creativity and connect with the past.

Expand your child's geographic awareness with these fun and easy map lessons.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

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.

Soil and energy don't go together, right? That would be as bizarre as a pairing of peanut butter and marshmallows! Well, actually...

Make a clay sculpture of a fall tree to celebrate the changing seasons and bring out the artist in your third grader.

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!

Ancient Greek vases were not only utilitarian, they were also works of art. Jump into ancient cultures by decorating your own vase in classic Greek style.

Turn up the heat this February with a melted crayon heart, a crafty and colorful decoration for Valentine's Day.