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Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

Teach your child about the importance and meaning behind bowing in Asian cultures and help her expand her cultural horizons with this fun activity.

Create a herd of pachyderms to parade across a dresser or tabletop and take the opportunity to teach your kid a little bit about these majestic mammals.

This activity is a great way to teach kids that, to find examples of science in action, they donât need to look any further than their own backyard.

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

If you're trying to teach your child about waste and its impact on the environment, why not repurpose a plastic milk jug and make your own sandwich container?

Instead of tossing old school supplies, turn them into a work of art and teach your kids how to find new uses for old things.

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child some helpful strategies with this spin off of the traditional "Go Fish" game.

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

Help your child make a recycling poster for your household and teach them how to take care of the environment!

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will hear the story Zoo Zen: A Yoga Story for Kids, learn the benefits of yoga, and create their own yoga sequence to teach someone else.

Delight your budding scientist with this cool physics magic trick and teach her some basic physics concepts while you're at it!

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child the helpful strategy of adding quickly to 10 in this fun and easy-to-make card game!

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.

Put some spring back in the season and teach your child a little about plants with this fun paper flower art project!

Teach your 2nd grader the value of recycling with this fun arts and crafts activity: make a DIY painted bookcase or set of shelves!

In this activity, your child will learn about the benefits of yoga and will practice different yoga poses. Then, they will teach someone else three poses and explain how yoga can help us find calmness and ease.

This science fair project teaches about mold. Students will test different foods to see which grow mold the fastest.

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

This science fair project teaches students the differences between fruits and vegetables.

Science fair project idea which teaches you how to make butter by separating cream into butter and buttermilk.

This activity teaches your third grader how to make a paper cut-out still life, in true Matisse-style.

This science project teaches young students about germs, bacteria, and the importance of washing their hands. Students will test what is the best way to wash.

Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

This cultural craft makes a pretty decoration and teaches kids about other cultures.

This science fair project idea teaches how the gases and pollution in the air affect the earth's atmosphere temperature.

Craft a patriotic placemat from red, white, and blue construction paper in this festive craft project!

This festive Christmas card project teaches kids how to make a sparkling magic fairy godmother or angel out of glitter and sequins.

This cool science fair project teaches kids about temperature, density and buoyancy using balloons that float with normal air. No helium required!