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Encourage your child to practice skip counting by turning number patterns into this fun and interactive game of catch.

Those second grade spelling lists may be getting serious, but that's no reason to stop having fun. Here's a high-energy hopscotch game to try.

Can your third grader catch a leprechaun using a homemade trap? Help her entice these folkloric Irish fairies with gold coins that they simply can't resist.

All you and your kid need for this entertaining game are some conversation hearts, a candy that's practically synonymous with Valentine's Day!

Help your third grader make the Scoop 'N Catch--a great choice for a fun and inexpensive afternoon.

Your second grader can honor two renowned U.S. Presidents--Abraham Lincoln and George Washington--by crafting larger-than-life pennies and quarters!

St. Patrick's Day may be all about the 'luck" of the Irish, but this project encourages your child to share her personal experience with luck.

Keep your child active this summer by transforming old milk jugs into scoops and newspaper into a ball with this exciting game of catch!

Learning to count change can be tough! Help your child become a master money-counter with this simple game.

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.

Create your very own Sleep Book filled with a menagerie of made-up nonsense creatures and discover how different animals catch some zzz's.

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!

Your child will "catch" snowballs with each correct math equation she can answer correctly. If she solves a problem correctly, she gets to keep the snowballs.

Boost those first grade reading and writing skills with this sweet Mother's Day poem idea.

When you see those sunscreen "protection levels," what does that really mean? Try this experiment to find out.

Childhood summers are magical, full of splashy fun and relaxing afternoons. Preserving those memories should be special as well.

Shake those dice and try to roll big numbers in this first grade math game. Practice addition in a new, fun way!

Not sure what to do with all of those leftover boxes from holiday gifts? Tap into your crafty side by creating an adorable snow person with your child. This activity is sure to bring smiles to those who pass your yard or come into your home all season lon

Try your hand at some Seuss-like tongue twisters! Boost those vocabulary skills with this fun game for the whole family.

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

This activity provides a solution to all those leaves on your doorstep, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.

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!

Celebrate Veterans Day or Memorial Day by creating some patriotic paper star charms to honor those who have served in the military.

Ever wonder how those kooky kazoos work? Get to know the science behind this silly instrument by making your very own kazoo!

Homophones are those tricky little words that tend to confound early learners. Help your second grader ace the challenge with this outdoor game.

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

Making a calendar is a great way for third graders to identify those words that are always capitalized. Here's how to get started.

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.

Looking for something to do with all those plastic 2-liter bottles that seem to accumulate endlessly? Turn them into a unique mini birdbath.

Don't toss out those old tortillas! Your child can use them to create her own tortilla chips in any flavor she can imagine.