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Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.

Want to make math a little more exciting? This single-player game is designed to help your child practice combining cards to create sums of 14.

Practice problem solving skills with your kindergarten or first grade student in this fun connect-the-dots game!

Got a whistful wisher on your hands? Help her make her very own magic wand! The result is a creative craft that's great for pretend play.

Make Valentine's Day breakfast special with this 'hearty' egg and toast recipe. This Valentine's Day breakfast gets a special twist with a heart-shaped egg.

Inspired by the crispy, crunchy leaves of fall, this fanciful project is simple, easy and completely affordable. Now that's something to be thankful for!

Add a flourish of flowers to your dining table with simple and creative sponge art!

Turn leftover puzzle pieces into a one-of-a-kind necklace that's sure to brighten any outfit.

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

Your first grader will love this addition challenge! Roll dice and keep a running total as you try to achieve the highest score.

This witches' brew recipe for kids is a cool mix of lemonade, tapioca pearl "eggs," and gummy worms. Try this witches' brew recipe for kids this Halloween.

Celebrate Ramadan by recreating a scene depicting the inside of a mosque. Your kid will marvel at the beautiful stained glass effect of the finished project.

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.

Celebrate the new year by making a memory book with your child! You'll reinforce time and calendar concepts and you'll get to reminisce about the past year.

Famous statues of gargoyles protect churches and houses all over Europe, and now your kid can have one of his own, complete with squishy tongue and bouncy arms!

Get into the back-to-school spirit with this clip magnet that'll make sure your first grader never loses his important school papers again!

Encourage your child to learn about the Japanese culture as you make a traditional Japanese fan out of paper.

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!

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.

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.

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!

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

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!

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.

Get ready for Halloween with a pumpkin mask made from construction paper!

Teach your child about the importance of Labor Day by helping her learn about the different hats that are worn by workers in various occupations.

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.

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

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.