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This winter world craft will introduce your kid to pointillism, a technique in which dots are used to create a recognizable image.

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Your child will make her mark on the world with unique homemade ink stamps.

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

This hands-on activity gets first grade kids brainstorming about what needs change in the world, and how they can help.

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

This fun photography activity will build your child's vocabulary, their understanding of the world, and they'll make their own game of concentration!

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help them build fine motor skills.

Does your child have what it takes to be the world's first paper chef?

Make the world's simplest tutu. Don't worry if you aren't good with a needle--putting this no-sew tutu together is as easy as tying your shoe!

Celebrate Labor Day with this fun activity. Show your child how to make a "career book" and explore the many jobs that people have, while practicing writing.

Mobiles make fun art projects for creative kids. Help your child bend simple pipe cleaners into bug shapes as diverse as the creepy crawlies that inspired them.

Thanksgiving placemats are a great craft for your kid, and a beautiful addition to the dinner table. Make Thanksgiving placemats with your kid for the holiday.

The chalkboard surface on this desk globe tempts kids to grab their chalk and start mapping out their next adventures.

Put a twist on traditional oil painting with this fun science activity that you and your first grader can do together.

Ancient tribes believed that these dolls kept worries away at night. Your 1st grader can make his own and learn about history, culture, and art in this activity

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

Who are the people young readers meet in their books? This reading activity will help your first grader build important comprehension skills.

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

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

This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

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

Spice up your first grader's spelling practice this Presidents Day by playing the Abraham Lincoln Penny Spelling game!

During your next craft time, strike up the band with this homemade Chinese instrument.

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

Helping your child learn to read doesn't only have to mean using books from the library or from the store. You can make a book of your own - a nonsense book!

Encourage your writer to uncover their imagination and storytelling skills by authoring their very own book.