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Using hard boiled eggs, leaves and tempera paint, your child can create a delicate garden print decoration on Easter eggs.

If your first grader has a hard time practicing his vocabulary skills, introduce him to this fun word building game.

Let your future scribe's imagination run wild! Children have a hard time understanding fact versus fiction, and writing a tall tale can help.

Everyone has a dream. The hard part is striving to make those dreams come true. Encourage your child to dream big with this easy craft project.

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

Big bags hold a lot of candy, but they're hard to tote around. Have your kid construct a candy corn candy holder perfect for carrying a few lightweight treats.

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

This trick uses vertical and horizontal forces to help your child to push apart your hands apart, no matter how hard you try to keep them together!

We all know that the Moon has different phases, but it can be hard to figure out why. Try this activity to see how the Moon's phases really work.

Before your treat your child (and yourself!) to a yummy snack, help her learn a little about Sir Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion!

This holiday season, don't forget the many delights of "cookie science"! Here's a confection we especially like.

Your child will have a blast developing their fine motor skills and working on shape recognition with this bright and cheery crab decoration.

Uh-oh! Is that a pill sitting on the counter or a piece of candy?

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!

Labor Day is the perfect time to celebrate our postal workers. Have your kid write a thank you note to your local post office to show his appreciation.

The meaning of Thanksgiving can sometimes get lost among the fun of food and family. Discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving with this fun activity.

Science fair project that determines whether cooling eggs helps them be peeled more easily. Compare the time it took to peel each egg.

Your kindergartener will improve his fine motor skills and learn beginning baking techniques as he helps you concoct this crumbly apple dessert!

Did you even wonder why some rocks are round and smooth while others are broken up into small pieces?

Instead of the traditional egg hunt, try this creative variation that will result in a beautiful Easter garden.

You and your child can make Easter egg dye with the food coloring that you already have in your cupboard.

Get fashionable with this oh-so-easy, totally customizable washi tape bracelet craft.

Is your kid indecisive about what he wants to be when he grows up? Instead of concentrating on just one dream, encourage him to explore the possibilities.

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

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

Has your child ever told you he wants to travel the world and meet new people? Why not keep track of his future travel plans with some fun footprint art.

How do we know that air exists when we can't see it, taste it, or touch it? Here's a classic experiment that will teach your kid some basics of aerodynamics!

In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.

Hearing true stories of compassionate people can be uplifting and inspiring! In this home activity, your child will hear a true story of compassion and then set goals to bring compassion to their home and/or community.

The goal of this golf science fair science fair project is to determine whether the temperature of a golf ball affects its elasticity and its rebound.