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The Christmas Addition Tree is a great way to get kids actively involved in math practice through art projects over the holiday break.

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

Here's an arts and crafts activity to help your child put together his own "Back to School" scrapbook.

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

Introduce your fourth grader to the concepts of solstices by observing the length of her shadow on the shortest day of the year, compared to other solstices.

Give your third grader's reading and writing skills a stretch: have her create a Care Manual for your pet the next time your family goes away.

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

Bring the crisscrossing lines of highways and the sprawling webs of metropolitan cities to your dinner table!

Add a little island flavor to your next lazy afternoon with a Hawaiian arts and craft project!

Here's a great activity that will bring out the performer in your child!

Help your first grader, second grader, or third grader boost his addition skills and math vocabulary with this fun summer game Ice Cream Addition!

Make a mood meter with your child to help them recognize and share their feelings.

Want a fun way to teach your kid to tell time? Making a plate clock is a great way for him to learn how to tell time in a way he'll actually find exciting.

These spring spring rolls are a tasty treat for lunch, dinner, or just a snack.

Want to capture this year? Make a time capsule of this period in your child's life! You may just be surprised at what you find, when you dig it up next year...

Have your child try her hand at creating a colorful, beaded necklace that's not only stylish, but also tells a story.

Allow your first grader to get his artwork outdoors this summer by letting him create a garden art box for his arts and crafts supplies.

Start the school year off on the right foot by treating your child's new teacher to a special heart-felt surprise!

How do the phases of the Moon and gravity cause spring tides and neap tides? Does the Sun play a role in the tides? Figure it out in this fun science project!

Use dirt and different colors of craft sand to make unique layers in a clear plastic cup to represent the layers of the Earth.

Try this kindergarten arts and crafts activity: re-purpose an old t-shirt into a simple apron to use for your child's cooking and art projects.

Create tasty and healthy bruschetta the whole family will love and get your child in the kitchen involved in making the food they eat!

Kids learn about surrealism as they cut out items from magazines and combine them to create their own piece of surrealistic juxtaposition.

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.

Determination can go along way, especially in difficult times. In this home activity, your child will hear the true story of Ivy, the very determined dog, who plays, loves, and runs, just like the other dogs, even though she does not have the ability to

Your child will learn a whole alphabet of different jobs while they complete this brain-teaser chart just in time to celebrate Labor Day!

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

Help your child chart how much he has grown over his school break by creating his own tree-shaped Summer Growth Chart.

This fun, summery arts and crafts activity is a great project to do with your child. She'll express her creativity while she revamps some old flip flops.

Make the most out of your next wait at the airport by playing Airport Lounge, a fun and creative game of storytelling and make-believe!