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Turn learning fractions into a pizza party in this fun second grade math game.

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!

Blend homework time with playtime by introducing a cast of colorful characters to the top of your child's pens and pencils.

Shake things up by introducing your child to charcoal pencils! These unique drawing tools make blending, shading, and smudging easy and fun.

Here's a great homemade card idea that supports fine motor skills and creativity in addition to introducing your child to the art of quilling.

The kitchen can be a favorite place for kids. And cooking helps them develop valuable skills-- from eye-hand coordination, to reading, to math

Review fractions with your budding mathematician when you play this fun, educational math board game.

Make fractions easy for your child to understand by incorporating their discussion and practice into meals and cooking that you two participate in together.

Add simple fractions in this fun math card game for second graders. This game is very similar to Blackjack, or 21, but it's entirely kid friendly!

In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!

Your child can easily create a ghoulishy adorable bat treat keeper. Crafting this funny fella is a great way to introduce the basic components of sculpture.

Make exercise fun for your child with this energetic fitness game that's a cross between a cake walk and musical chairs.

This game provides your child with the opportunity to create, write, and read numbers.

You don't need to wait for rain to see a rainbow. Make one yourself, and teach your child about light and weather in the process.

Patterns come in many shapes, sizes, and colors. As your child alters one element and then another they'll create a unique piece of artwork.

Coffee filter snowflakes are an easy winter craft and a good way to involve children of all ages in holiday decorating.

Teaching your child some basic words in Spanish is a breeze at home, with this simple and fun activity that doesn't require special educational materials.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

Make Hanukkah gift bags with your child this holiday season. These Hanukkah gift bags are great for passing out gelt to teachers and friends.

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

Try this brand name phonics activity to help your child build up his language arts skills.

Here's a silly game that uses nursery rhymes to introduce a big concept in first grade reading and writing: learning about nouns and verbs.

Play this fun game with your kindergarten or first grader. It's a great way to practice important math skills, including counting and addition.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

Bake these rugelach cookies with your child this Hanukkah to celebrate the holiday and help her practice important math skills.

This recipes is so easy your child gets to be master chef for this kitchen activity. He'll bake peanut butter banana oatmeal cookies that happen to be vegan!

Celebrate 100 fantastic days of school by creating a school-themed collage with 100 pieces in this unique arts and crafts activity.

Bake these delicious Crisco Cookies with your child this holiday season to give as gifts to friends and family.

Science fair project which determines whether the size or the thickness of a piece of paper has an effect on how many times it can be folded in half.