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Quilling, a craft that has been around for centuries, is a beautiful way to create a unique card for Mother's Day, or any special occasion.

Next time your child says he's bored, suggest a game of Toe Fencing! It's a silly and physical game that can be played anywhere, any time.

This is a quick, easy science fair project that conveys the idea of density to preschool and early elementary children.

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.

Here's a fun activity that will have your child deciphering directions for sandwich making, and learning about sequence along the way!

What's the difference between a microwave and an oven? Use mashed potatoes to explore which kitchen appliance does a better job at keeping food warm.

This science fair project idea determines if the temperature of rubber effects how high it bounces.

This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.

Learners hypothesize about and experiment with soil erosion in this hands-on activity.

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.

Dress up the dining table with a sweet craft right in time for Valentine's Day.

The human knot game is a perfect team-building exercise and a fun activity that's sure to bring lots of laughs along the way.

If your child is hungry to work on his sewing skills, put together a plate of this felt play food ravioli.

This healthy chicken salad is spiced up with a dash of fragrant curry.

This Halloween, your child can make her very own jar light that will shine bright throughout the night!

Channel the artistic spirit of Romare Bearden by making a mixed media collage to express different moods.

Focus on tasty savory dishes instead of sweet treats this Valentine's Day: make Caprese salad with heart-shaped mozzarella.

Embrace the spooky and creepy thrills of Halloween night with a nightlight that will do more to frighten than soothe.

This science fair project idea explores whether a plastic slinky works as well as a metal slinky when walking it down the stairs.

Who wants to take a boring paper bag to school -- just to throw away as soon as the bell rings -- when you can create a reusable lunch bag out of fleece?

Spiders may be creepy, crawly and sometimes frightening, but not this little fella. He's fun to make and sure will cause a lot of giggling!

This dreidel craft gets your child to make the spinning top out of a milk carton. Make an upcycled dreidel craft with your child this Hanukkah.

Every time a sound is produced it emits a sound wave. This experiment demonstrates how sound travels, using nothing more than a spoon and a string!

Take paper football to the next level by creating a "field" with objects from around the house. A great indoor and rainy-day activity.

Check out this cool science project idea to learn about rocks and explore the cycles of formation, breakdown, and reformation of rocks in the Earth's crust.

Science fair project that determines whether landscaping fabric impacts the ability of plants to receive water.

Here's a fun activity that will give your child a way to develop his sentences, making them more detailed and interesting.

Experiment with buoyancy to learn how a submarine rises and sinks in this classic science experiment.

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!