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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.

Play this homophone game with your child the next time you sit down with them to read a story and help them build some valuable reading skills.

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

Inspire your child to learn about an amazing animal as she creates her very own polar bear habitat.

This Valentine's Day, spend a couple of hours with your child constructing a colorful, spring-limbed "heart man"!

Using an empty plastic bottle, your child can create a newfangled version of this African percussion instrument.

Introduce your kindergartener to some art history by showing him how to create an everyday object print, Andy Warhol-style.

How sensitive is your skin? Here's a fourth grade science experiment that lets your child figure it out.

Here's a brain-challenging treasure hunt for your third grader, calling upon math skills with money and with decimals!

Homophones are those tricky little words that tend to confound early learners. Help your second grader ace the challenge with this outdoor game.

Show your third grader how to craft his own version of the symbolic Olympic rings using some easy-to-find art supplies!

This brain teaser challenges your fifth grader to unscramble some specialized Winter Olympics language.

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

Make a First Day of School Mobile to help commemorate the big step from preschool to kindergarten and ease those first day jitters!

Invite your child to create a lovely windmill using the ancient art of origami.

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.

Help your second grader grasp the concept of verb tenses with this silly card game!

Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world through the changing seasons.

Make a kaleidoscope at home to teach your child about the color spectrum and mirror science.

Every day can be Chinese New Year with a dancing dragon that your child can make at home.

Be a chemist for a day and study the simple reaction between sugar and heat. Try heating sugar and see what happens!

Let your child add her creative touch to Cinco de Mayo celebrations by showing her how to make chili pepper napkin rings.

Create an American flag pinwheel in this Fourth of July craft activity!

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

Your kindergartener will make prints of his favorite fruits and vegetables and learn how to organize and assemble his very own book.

Have your child create a little leprechaun to celebrate the season and create a little mischief.

These flying potato poppers make a cool sound, create a celebratory mood, and they can teach your child about the power of air pressure.

Counting with one-to-one correspondence is an important kindergarten math skill. This simple activity turns it into a play-anywhere game.

What's the chemistry behind dyeing Easter eggs? Will adding vinegar to dye help the eggshell absorb the color? This colorful science project has the answers!

In this science experiment, observe convection currents forming and learn about how heat energy moves in liquids from hot to cooler areas through convection.