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Take a closer look at your furry friend (or the furry friend of a neighbor -- with permission) to discover if communication exists between cats and humans.

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

This fun game helps to strengthen your kindergartener's speaking skills, by teaching him to answer questions with complete sentences.

In this activity, your child will watch a video about empathy and practice speaking to someone with empathy. They will also discuss how empathy supports living in a community with others.

Ensuring that what we say is truthful, helpful, inspiring, necessary, and kind takes practice! In this social emotional learning activity, your child will set a goal for themselves to THINK before they speak.

Throughout history, people have used song as a teaching and memory tool. This project explores whether song improves a person's ability to retain information.

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

Have your kid imagine that she is a TV personality who has been assigned to cover the Olympics.

Get your kindergartener storytelling in this arts and crafts activity by making Character Cubes that'll help improve your child's reading and writing skills.

Demonstrate the properties of pressure and surface tension to explain how water can stay inside an upside down glass using cardboard.

Strengthen your fourth grader's reading skills with this analytic "reader's theater" activity.

In this activity, students will draw a picture of the things they like to listen to at home using their superpower sense of mindful listening.

Palindromes are a fun and silly way to practice writing skills. Challenge your child to come up with as many palindromes as she can in this crazy activity!

Let your third grader newscaster practice presentation skills with this video "card" to celebrate Dad this Father's Day!

In this activity, your child will consider the meaning of "culture" and what comprises their family's culture. They will draw pictures of aspects of their family's culture, then choose an aspect of it to explore further.

This science project allows students to study the psychology of happiness.

This simple art project will help your child think of nice words to say that come from the heart.

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

Help your children practice their presentation skills by helping them create their very own show called "The Daily News."

There's only one word that rhymes with orange. This is bad news for poets who want to write about oranges. But what if they use word play instead?

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by making personalized art out of some Celtic letters.

Improve your kindergartener's vocabulary with this fun, quick, and simple improvisation activity! He'll love acting while practicing directionality words.

Here's a fun activity that will help your child become familiar with both punctuation marks...by using pasta shapes!

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

What causes sound? Here's a simple science experiment that adds a visual element to the science of sound to help kids better understand this tricky concept.

Here's a cheat sheet to help break down words in order to find their meaning.

The objective of this science fair project idea is to determine if sound travels best through the air, water or a solid.

Help your child understand that letters, put in a certain order, make words. In this fun activity they'll get to make their own puzzle, and practice letters, too!

Here's a first grade arts and crafts activity: make pop-up puppets using a plastic cup, wooden dowel, and fabric. Put on a show once you're done!

Children tap into their own imaginative storytelling skills by creating and writing a richly embellished folk tale about their favorite member of the animal kingdom.