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This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

Learn how to make a paper snowflake with these simple instructions. Help your child learn how to make a paper snowflake with only paper and scissors.

These delicious Easter Basket Cupcakes are a simple, creative holiday treat. These cupcakes sit in waffle bowls with festive coconut grass and jellybean eggs.

Help your kids fall in love with nature by making a simple clay bird bath. Set it up in your yard and watch the animals venture in for a sip of water.

What's my number? Go ahead and guess! This logic game focuses on number sense that suits all ability levels, as players' questions can be simple or complex.

How does frost form? How fast does it form? Do this simple science project using a plastic glass, rock salt and some water to learn about deposition.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

Play this fun math numbers game with your kindergartener! Practice following instructions as you roll the dice and count.

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

Cornucopia still life painting is a great activity for your young artist to look at light and shadow, textures and composition in creating art at Thanksgiving!

In this fun math activity, second graders will learn to estimate items in a jar! 

Play this game that lets you create your own silly monster drawing and helps your child practice her counting skills!

Do this fun activity that uses stickers to help your kindergartener with counting, basic addition, and one-to-one correspondence.

Work on division with remainders in this fun fourth grade math board game.

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

Play this game to help froggie hop home...and teach the number line to your kindergartener while you're at it!

The Math Monster will save your second grader from repetitive math flashcards. Guessing mystery math facts is a fun way for him to polish arithmetic skills!

This spider hat activity challenges your child to learn about spiders and improve fine motor skills. Make a spider hat with your child on Halloween or any time.

Make a fun refrigerator graph with your first grader in order to help her develop those crucial graphing skills, while engaging with the whole family.

Practice counting with this winter kindergarten art project! As your child sculpts a clay igloo, he will work on math and dexterity and learn about snow.

Weave a unique ribbon pattern! This fun arts and crafts activity is a great way to make colorful projects and learn basic math and art skills.

Practice problem solving skills with your kindergarten or first grade student in this fun connect-the-dots game!

Take paper football to the next level by creating a "field" with objects from around the house. A great indoor and rainy-day activity.

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

Practice counting to100 independently with this American flag craft project! 

Looking for a cool game to help your first grader learn her 11s? Look no further than this clever one-person card game.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by making a unique work of art using 100 colorful pom poms in this fun kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

Try this fun math card game with your third grader to practice division, addition, and problem solving!