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Button art gets your child to make a pretty silhouette out of buttons. Make button art on Valentine's Day and any craft-filled day you'd like.

Teach your child the meaning of recycle and reuse by repurposing plastic spoons as plant markers for your vegetable garden.

Take a break with a paper bag costume. A great rainy-day art project.

This fun first grade activity will make your child love vegetables (well, racing them anyway). Build a racecar from a zucchini and challenge the whole family!

Create your very own adorable reindeer to keep you company throughout the holiday season.

Bring the magic and mystery of the night sky to the light of day with this fun constellation art project!

Hanukkah gelt is a festive treat for the Festival of Lights. Make this Hanukkah gelt even more special with chocolate-dipped apricots.

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

Allow your first grader to get his artwork outdoors this summer by letting him create a garden art box for his arts and crafts supplies.

Introduce learners to the skeletal system and create a budget-friendly Halloween craft with this paper skeleton!

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

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

Kids make a cute pipe cleaner bumble bee craft and learn a few interesting bee facts along the way in this spring-themed arts and crafts activity.

This Where the Wild Things Are costume will make your little wild thing look just like Max. This Where the Wild Things Are costume is surprisingly easy to make.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

Head out to the driveway, ball in hand, for a bouncing challenge. Then use those results to make a colorful graph that lets your child compare results.

Invite your first grader to play this subtraction sacks game to get her actively involved in understanding and memorizing subtraction facts.

Holiday greeting cards let your child express his holiday cheer and have fun crafting. Make a set of holiday greeting cards with your kid this holiday season.

First graders are learning basic addition and subtraction math facts. Practice in the sandbox with this fun outdoor math activity!

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.

Sometimes a sandwich is just ho hum boring. Help your kid make lunch fun by threading her favorite ingredients on a skewer for a quick and easy sandwich kabob.

Celebrate the blooming season with your kid by showing him how to make a magical spring mosaic out of all natural materials!

Make a sweet, budget-friendly treat for your loved ones with these trick-or-treat lollipops.

Why not change things up a bit with this fun way of making those loop-hole bunny ears that sit at the top of his sneakers.

Improve your child's hand-eye coordination with these fun dribbling drills! Before you know it he'll be a ball-handling master.

Here's a perfect way to share Halloween treats: black cat candy cones! They are great for parties, decoration or sharing the plunder of trick-or-treat.

Whether you're teaching your kid about this important cultural art form or simply looking for a fun project, sandpainting is a fun activity you'll both enjoy.

Make “teal the new orange” this Halloween season! Help your child learn about the Teal Pumpkin Project and paint the color teal on a pumpkin to advertise that your family will offer non-food toys as a treat, or “trinket” option.