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This heart print makes the perfect simple and sweet gift for Valentine's Day!

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

Declare a "Pocket Day" in your house and help your child practice his addition skills as he counts how many pockets the family is wearing that day!

Show your kindergartener how to count to 100 by tens, and he'll get an adorable cheerio necklace in the process!

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

Help your child sharpen time skills by creating a special day and charting each part in a detailed schedule.

How much does 100 weigh? Play this fun guessing game with your child to commemorate the 100th day of school.

This St. Patrick's day, stretch your third grader's social studies and math skills with this fun, cooperative learning game.

Most timeline activities are all about history. Make timelines more relevant and personal for your child by focusing on the hours and minutes of his day.

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

Here is an activity that your kids can make for Mother's Day, a garden pot filled with edible "flowers".

Add these fun chocolate Groundhog Day cupcakes to your holiday desert recipe repertoire! They're fun to make with your kids and a delicious winter snack.

Celebrate Easter, or just about any day, with a candy necklace. Grab your favorite candies, a string of yarn and get ready to make a yummy, colorful treat!

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

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

This countdown to Christmas craft is fun for kids who are excited for the holiday. Countdown to Christmas with this fun holiday activity.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

Help your child practice symmetry with this fun activity that will leave your child with a sweet symmetrical treat!

Help your child apply his math skills the next time you cook a family meal similar to one you'd buy at a restaurant.

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.

In this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

This science fair project looks one of the most important factors affecting seed germination: water. A fun and easy plant biology experiment for 3rd graders.

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.

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

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