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First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!

Does your child know how to read a map? Teach this important skill with an activity that makes map reading and map creating practical and fun!

Learning to count can be pretty tough. Have your child play this game with you or a friend and watch her quickly become a master counter.

Celebrate the holidays by making sufganiyot, or fried jelly donuts. This Hanukkah recipe is great for kids learning about the Festival of Lights.

Your child can create a vibrant and dazzling array of flowers by blending and scraping into paint, and then creating a collage.

Help your child will learn about shapes and patterns by creating her own masterpiece mosaic out of dried beans.

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!

Here's a fourth grade science craft with lots of benefits: it's good for birds, good for your child's learning, and good for the planet, too.

Ombre art is all the rage. Help your young artist learn all about tints and shades while creating a piece of art to celebrate Valentine's Day.

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.

In this activity, students will create a stop motion animation by creating a clay figure and taking a series of digital photographs.

Egg cartons are known to have abundant uses. As you get into the cold winter months, discuss penguins with your child by creating these adorable egg carton penguins!

Take paper football to the next level by creating a "field" with objects from around the house. A great indoor and rainy-day activity.

What is topography? Kids find out by learning to make and read a topographic map in this awesome science fair project idea.

Help your kindergartener visualize life on a farm in this arts and crafts project that has her drawing and creating her own barn.

Make learning word families more hands-on and interactive with this simple craft that has your child making "word sliders" out of paper plates.

Show your young artist how to celebrate Mary Cassatt, an Impressionist painter, by creating a mother-child painting in her style.

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

First graders are learning basic addition and subtraction math facts. Practice in the sandbox with this fun outdoor math activity!

Most people throw out soaked tea bags after use, but artists know a secret--tea bags can be a great medium for creating one-of-a-kind modern art.

This hunting game is just as fun outdoors as it is inside. And while they'll never suspect they're learning, it helps kids develop listening skills, too!

Your third grader will delight in learning about sound waves as he observes the different sounds created by tapping on glasses with varying amounts of water.

Here's a fun arts and crafts activity that has you and your child creating a book with a secret hollow!

Foster a love of words in your little cupid this Valentine's Day by creating a memory game that doubles as an early reading activity.

Is your third grader bombing around on a bike these days? Here's a way to put all that fun time together with some math learning, too.

Graph are a great way to organize information. Your child will get to practice graphing by creating a bar graph and a pictorial graph of her friend's names.

Creating a cloud of bats is a great way for your child to get familiar with the process of folding and cutting. They also make great Halloween decorations!

Celebrate Ramadan by creating a crescent moon and star...out of stars! This craft is the perfect way to introduce your child to an important national symbol.

With this activity, you child will get an opportunity to apply skills they're learning in second grade math, and maybe learn something new about Dad.

Your child can build the home of her dreams by creating a truly imaginative model. She'll get to draft her own blueprints to design her masterpiece!