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In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

Cinnamon is tasty, but does it have super powers as well? Find out if cinnamon can repel mosquitoes in this outdoorsy experiment.

This stocking craft will get your child to make a fun and textured collage for Christmas. Make this stocking craft with your child this holiday season.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

This fun activity makes use of pasta shells, paint, and glue make a crab while your child learns about this unique creature.

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?

Can you dig it? This science experiment isn't for kids who like to keep their hands clean.

Help your first grade scientist learn about metamorphosis by observing the life cycle of some interesting creepy crawlies.

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

Stock up on the colorful jelly beans available around Easter and put them to work in a piece of jelly bean art!

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

Learn Halloween fun facts and put them in this cool art project. Make a Halloween fun facts foldable with your child this October.

Cornucopia still life painting is a great activity for your young artist to look at light and shadow, textures and composition in creating art at Thanksgiving!

Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.

Help your first grader get started making this watering can that's filled with homemade flowers. It will brighten up any window sill ... and it's eco-friendly!

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

Kids can make a cute fluffy bunny for Easter using a tin can and cotton balls in this creative first grade arts and crafts activity.

Let your child be a designer for the day with this first grade arts and crafts activity: make a felt pillow decorated with colorful felt cut-outs.

Want to help your child develop stronger numeracy skills and make your dice games even more fun? Try creating some googly-eyed funny dice.

Help to build your child's reading skills and get your point across with these homemade message magnets!

Mason jar lights add a bit of holiday sparkle to a bland patio or dinner table. Make some mason jar lights to add to your collection of Christmas decorations.

Create some flying bats with your little one this Halloween season. This activity is a great way for your little one to learn about symmetry.

In this activity, kids use sponges to make textured stamps for homemade, artistic Valentine's Day cards.

Make Mom a Queen For A Day crown for Mother's Day.

Celebrate National Drum Month in November by using a couple of recycled yogurt cups and making a groovy set of bongos!

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.

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

This science fair project idea demonstrates how air resistance contributes to denser objects falling faster than less dense objects.