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Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

Want a fun way to teach your kid to tell time? Making a plate clock is a great way for him to learn how to tell time in a way he'll actually find exciting.

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

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

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

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

A food groups plate shows your child what category her foods belong in. Make a food groups plate with your child before dinnertime.

Your child will need to combine his sporty hand-eye coordination skills with his math skills to become the bullseye king.

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

Help your preschooler chart her good eating habits with this arts and crafts activity that has her making a healthy fruits and vegetables rainbow and graph!

Help your first grader, second grader, or third grader boost his addition skills and math vocabulary with this fun summer game Ice Cream Addition!

Help your child learn science and math skills like sorting, sequencing, and ordering while taking a nature walk and collecting and collaging leaves.

This Christmas plate features your child's favorite holiday things through drawings. Make a Christmas plate with your child this holiday season.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

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

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

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!

A hands-on guessing game that teaches kids to recognize different coins. First graders will learn their money and their math at the same time!

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

First grade math includes lots of work with two-digit numbers. Here's an activity to help kids practice recognizing and sequencing numbers from 1-30.

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.

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

This hands-on activity practices skip counting, a key first grade math skill. But it's silly fun!

Build this game, and give your kid some hands-on practice ordering numbers. Soon your first grade kid will be Master of the number line!

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

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

Ordinary drinking straws are fun for drinking juice and even for spitballs when you're not looking, but also fabulous for learning first grade math.

In this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.

This activity is based on the popular card game, Slapjack. It's rip-roaring fun, and it reinforces the concepts of odd and even.

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