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Your first grader will improve her fine motor skills as she designs her own drum set with recycled household objects and art supplies!

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

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.

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!

Make your own Matryoshka out of simple craft materials in this easy how-to!

Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

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

This is a simple, nutritious food kids love for snacks and lunches all year.

Here's a fun activity to reinforce simple short and long vowel words for your first grader.

Add a smattering of beachy fun to a regular paper plate with this simple and adorable seashell craft!

Save some money on the decorations with this simple birthday banner that your child can make himself!

Your third grader will delight in making this creepy night-flying creature using a simple pom pom!

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

Using simple materials, children will create a movement card game that the whole family can play together.

Help your curious kid cut through the clutter and collect the facts with a simple and fun science foldable.

Here's a simple math activity that has your child using her basic addition facts to solve a secret code.

This simple fall-themed syllable game is a great way to introduce the concept of a syllable to your young learner.

Keep school day sniffles at bay with a simple felt tissue cozy that fits neatly in a 3-ring binder.

These spooky eyeballs are simple enough for kids to make, and featur carrots, olives and cream cheese for a nutritious nosh.

The Egg in a Basket, a traditional British breakfast component, is a simple snack that kids and parents can cook together!

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.

This simple art project will help your child think of nice words to say that come from the heart.

Work on simple addition and finding even numbers in this first grade math card game.

Help your first grade child figure out contractions and their original two words by playing this simple game, Contraction Concentration!

How do people move pianos and heavy furniture into tall buildings? Show your kids some pulley potential with this simple household exercise!

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!

Conduct a simple experiment with your child to study how dirt tracks change as they age in this 1st grade science activity.

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.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

Try this simple activity to stimulate some very complex thinking with your first grader to develop those all-important reading and comprehension skills.