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Create a beautiful piece of art to celebrate Hanukkah! Using easy to find materials, your child will create a one of a kind suncatcher great for decoration or even a gift to family and friends!

Make math fun for your child by turning it into a game and challenging him to beat the calculator with this cool math race!

Help your first grader create special 3D paper Christmas trees that he can use to decorate the home or give to friends.

Your child can pretend she is a pro by creating a crackle painting that looks and feels like a classic work of art!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by painting the green Irish countryside in this 2nd grade arts and crafts activity.

An hour glass, also known as a sand clock, keeps time. In this activity, your child will make her own sand clock and measure the time it keeps.

In this activity, your child will experience multitasking, then mindfulness and compare the two in terms of productivity and calmness.

You and your fourth grader can pay homage to the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, Canada, by baking up a batch of maple leaf pancakes!

If helping your child learn parts of speech makes you want to take a nap, try this exercise. It's a sure way to keep those creative juices flowing.

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

Creating number patterns with pencil and paper can be dull, but creating hopscotch pattern can bring exciting math learning!

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

Construct and experiment with a periscope using reflected light rays to gather an image.

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.

Help your child be a word detective as he builds excellent reading and comprehension skills on his search for clues to decipher meanings of unfamiliar words.

Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

Encourage your child to practice skip counting by turning number patterns into this fun and interactive game of catch.

Examine the effect of pressure on carbonation in soda.

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.

Bring the fun carnival game of ring toss to your home pool with this watery twist on the classic game.

Surprise your favorite bookworm this Halloween with a witchy bookmark!

Here's a fun book-making project that will help your child learn to abbreviate and provide an opportunity for her to exercise her artistic abilities.

Your child can commemorate the best Halloween candy of all time using foam sheets to give your little monster a little practice tracing triangular shapes.

Horse chestnuts are inedible, but British children found a fun use for them around the 1840s by turning them into a game called Conkers.

Show your third grader how to string together a pretty, decorative harp.

Kids will learn about the interaction of lactose and lactase in milk and discover why we describe enzymes as catalysts in this fun science fair project.

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

Instead of buying new sunglasses this summer, why not use recycled materials to make some of your own?