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Make a mood meter with your child to help them recognize and share their feelings.

Make a "feeling meter" that helps your first grader read key feeling words and communicate his emotions accurately to you.

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

Your first grader can create this cute heart puzzle with craft sticks and watercolor paints to challenge her friends!

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

Here's a hands-on activity that first grade use to help kids get a feel for equations. It uses popsicle sticks to practice addition and subtraction!

Help your first grader explore the world of scientific measurement by "weighing" fruit with a "water scale"!

Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.

Honor dad's fatherly achievements with a handmade plaque for a job well done!

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

Thank Mr. Jackson Pollock for an afternoon of messy art and educational entertainment.

Design a colorful leprechaun trap—and make some memories—with this fun St. Patrick's Day craft project!

This fresh take on the classic game of Tic-Tac-Toe will boost your first grader's creativity, fine motor skills, and concept of taking turns.

Could your child’s room use a little bit more firecracker sparkle? Add an explosion of glow-in-the-dark color with this spectacular mason jar craft.

Counting syllables can be tough. Help your kid get some practice on Valentine's Day with this simple game.

Make a campfire crown, complete with roasted marshmallows!

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

Even your first grader can get involved in the lighting of the Kwanzaa Kinara with this clever flameless Kinara project!

In this easy and fun animal craft, make a cute pig nose using recycled egg cartons!

If your first grader loves to play with her food, turn the messy habit into a clever arts and craft project.

Reflect on how fast your child has grown this past year with this ruler frame craft, perfect for gift-giving!

Every day can be Chinese New Year with a dancing dragon that your child can make at home.

Bake these delicious Crisco Cookies with your child this holiday season to give as gifts to friends and family.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

These Halloween sandwiches are a creepy-crawly treat for a holiday party or an especially scary school lunch. Make these Halloween sandwiches for your child.

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

Think you can blow up a balloon without using your mouth? This isn't just a cool trick, it's also a great way to introduce chemistry and biology concepts.

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.

This marshmallow snowman craft is a festive way for your child to practice counting and art. Make a marshmallow snowman with your child this holiday season.

Enjoy some autumn fun, and develop measurement skills with this sweet-smelling fall art project.