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Collect 26 rocks and paint each one with a letter of the alphabet for your very own alphabet rock collection.

Here's a hands-on activity that first grade use to help kids get a feel for equations. It uses popsicle sticks to practice addition and subtraction!

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

These decorative vampire bat baskets make for the perfect Halloween party favors, and they're fun for you and your child to make!

Oragami Christmas ornaments make a beautiful addition to your family's tree. Make origami Christmas ornaments out of old wrapping paper this holiday season.

This simple and introductory art project can help propel an interest in art or even bolster your kid's confidence in planning and mapping.

Encourage your child to memorize the items on the Seder plate and what they symbolize with this artsy activity.

Forget model kits! Promote creativity by having your child construct a dinosaur model using marshmallows and toothpicks.

Learn to recognize symmetry by playing this game! The more you play, the better you'll get at recognizing this special characteristic many playing cards have.

Problem-solving skills can be practiced and strengthened over time with puzzles such as Tangrams! In this activity, your child will discuss problem-solving strategies and practice using these strategies with Tangram puzzles.

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

Choose a destination and "race" your way there! This activity is a great for charting progress and motivation.

How to test for acids and bases? In this activity you and your child can make your own indicator from red cabbage!

Learn how to make vampire fangs for Halloween costumes and for scary playtime. See how to make vampire fangs with this great upcycled tutorial.

Use muffin tins to create a simple, affordable and fun game to help your child practice their vocabulary!

Practice writing skills and use imagination with this fun activity, where your child will write a story about what he thinks life would be like on a cloud.

This fun shape game is like Twister...with a twist!

Lots of everyday objects can be fun, whether it's buttons, beans, or Lego blocks. Here's an activity that uses coins to build problem-solving strategies.

Create a compass rose from sidewalk chalk in this summer geography project!

Try this concrete, hands-on organization system and you can count on more efficient, less stressful evenings this school year.

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

Here's a hands-on activity you can do with your fourth-grader to practice measurement and directly apply the concept of area.

This activity will help your child tackle those tricky fraction word problems by way of a hands-on method.

Practice of math facts is usually limited to drill sheets and flashcards. But kids are more likely to tune in to math facts if practice is presented as a game!

Is your child learning to "sound it out"? This game will help him stretch his "decoding" skills so when he runs into new words, he's ready to take them on.

Promote the well-being of your first or second grader's mind and body by teaching him some beginning yoga poses and techniques.

This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

Help your child pick up spelling, alphabetical order, sight word practice, and reading fast with just simple clothespins and paint sticks.

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

Give your third grader a head start in language arts by teaching her an alliteration lesson with this Santa Claus-themed writing project.