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Take a beach ball, a marker, and a first grader. What do you get? An outdoor activity that works on reading comprehension, in the midst of a game of catch!

Teach your young academic about counting and clocks with a tasty treat!

Enjoy the sparkle of a fresh snowfall whether or not the weather outside is chilly enough for snow.

Your child can decorate her own set of Russian nesting dolls in this easy felt craft.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this sweet mint-flavored milkshake you and your child can make together.

Create a crafty porcupine with your first grader, and use the opportunity to teach your little one about it's ingenious (yet painful!) defense mechanism.

You and your child will have a blast baking this wonderful spin on a childhood classic, PB n' J cookies. Easy to make, and even easier to enjoy!

In this colorful craft, make an enchanting star card for a birthday, holiday, or just for fun with construction paper and foam sheets!

Hisss! Make a snake pet from a recycled cardboard tube! Transport your child into nature with this fun and easy craft.

Your child can add bling to her bike with bicycle basket decorations, making her bike a stylish ride!

Let the world be your canvas by transforming an ordinary household window into a snowy holiday scene.

Explore measurement with your second grader and make this terrific holiday craft.

Homemade dog treats are fun to make and delicious for your household pet. Make homemade dog treats to create personal Christmas gifts for dogs.

Practice addition with your child in a whole new way when you battle to defend your cards in this competitive game. Math has never been so fun!

This adorable activity is a great way to share the Gingerbread Man story with your kid while she practices assemblage.

In this activity, your second grader will design her very own heart map to show what she's really made of.

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

Use the textures found in nature to create your own stationery! This fun, outdoor activity will no doubt inspire your child's creative side.

This Labor Day, help your child explore various occupations by discussing the tools workers use on a daily basis at their jobs.

Here's a hilarious alternative to those sugary conversation hearts...and a way to keep building first grade literacy skills while you're at it!

It's important to be able to add and subtract quickly and accurately, and this activity is the perfect way to practice.

Contrary to popular belief, peanut butter and jelly can be served any time of day. Promote PB&J to breakfast with these tasty pancakes.

Learn all about cause and effect as your child experiments with an exploding pumpkin in this engaging fall activity! Get the whole family involved with this simple science experiment that is a fun and exciting way to combine Halloween and science.

This easy strawberry banana smoothie is a healthy treat for kids. Make an easy strawberry banana smoothie for your child for a heart-healthy Valentine's Day.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by counting and spelling your way to a "$1.00" word in this 3rd grade math and reading game.

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

Create your very own "stained glass" flower, the perfect gift for mom this Mother's Day!

What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.

In this experiment, kids will see if pruning tomato plants makes them more fruitful and learn about the factors that contribute to a plant's fruit production.

What is surface tension? Kids will discover how water-skating insects use surface tension to keep from sinking by making a model water walker.