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In this activity, your child will learn about the different parts of the brain and how mindfulness can build connections of calm.

Help you child learn the key pieces to a sentence, by creating sentence puzzles at home.

Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!

What happens when eyes see something that the brain knows cannot be true? In this science activity, the brain has to "fudge" it when interpreting what you see.

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

Explore aromas with your child and help boost her brain power with some fun and interactive science activities.

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

Want to help make studying the nervous system a little more fun? This thinking cap is a great way to learn external human brain anatomy.

Can you fool your eyes and your brain with an optical illusion? The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate various kinds of optical illusions.

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

Recycle old materials to create a fun, brain-teasing maze toy that also strengthens your child's math reasoning skills.

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

With Halloween right around the corner, find a way to use your brain and reward your tummy with a new type of science -- candy science!

Encourage the brain-body connection in your child with movement games. This activity will decide who’s got the better moves, throughout the ages of music!

It's easy and fun to make puzzles, and your child can pick any design.

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.

In this activity, you and your child will watch a video and learn how the brain easily remembers negative information, but not always positive. You will practice positivity by writing or drawing pictures of 10 positive things that happened today.

Recycle all those old puzzles with missing pieces into a cute and easy puzzle piece tree.

In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.

This zombie cake will give your Halloween enthusiast an excuse to lurch and limp around the kitchen. Share this zombie cake with friends and the undead.

Zombie cupcakes are baked goods that look as if they've been pulled fresh from a skull. Make zombie cupcakes this Halloween.

Practice reading and vocabulary by making sight words into a puzzle!

In this cool science fair project idea, kids conduct the ruler drop test on volunteers to determine whether reaction time can be improved with practice.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

This experiment tests which gender is better at catching how a magician performs his tricks.

This science fair project idea attempts to train a worm to complete a simple maze in order to find out if worms can learn and remember.

This science fair project idea examines whether boys and girls differ in reflexes.

Turn leftover puzzle pieces into a one-of-a-kind necklace that's sure to brighten any outfit.

Teach kids about a fun way they can remember this more efficiently- the power of mnemonics. Kids will be amazed.

Let your fifth grader use his wits to challenge friends to complete their labyrinthine book of mazes!