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Help your child apply his math skills the next time you cook a family meal similar to one you'd buy at a restaurant.

Here is a fun at-home physical activity that encourages movement while also working on literacy or math skills!

If there's a special person in your fourth grader's life, show him how to create this beautiful photo frame luminary as an extra special Valentine's Day gift!

Help your child compose an alphabet poem about the season, and have them practice letters while awakening their creative writing skills, too!

On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."

This fun writing activity takes a regular task - writing a story - and transforms it into a collaborative writing experience for hilarious results!

Is your precocious third grader a Shakespeare in the making? Challenge her growing vocabulary with a group game that rewards her wordy ways

Homophones are those tricky little words that tend to confound early learners. Help your second grader ace the challenge with this outdoor game.

These secret code activities are fun, and also provide fourth graders with great opportunities to practice language development and logical reasoning.

This year on Mother's Day, here's a gift that builds vocabulary while bringing a smile to Mom's face!

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f

This variation of Duck, Duck, Goose is played in pairs, which means a lot more activity for participants!

Get your child cooking with this easy side dish from the Bahamas.

Show your little poet how to create a beautiful acrostic poem for someone special this Valentine's Day.

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!

Show your fourth grader how to make a delicate, dried flower bookmark with flowers native to their neighborhood.

Palindromes are a fun and silly way to practice writing skills. Challenge your child to come up with as many palindromes as she can in this crazy activity!

In this activity, your child will reflect on and write a story about a person who has embodied integrity and honesty in their life.

This hands-on activity gives your child an opportunity to apply various strategies to solve a problem and to check if his answer makes sense.

Instead of the traditional egg hunt, try this creative variation that will result in a beautiful Easter garden.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot navigate around several obstacles.

In this activity, your student will be invited to build a chair out of building blocks that is designed to meet the specific size and shape of a small doll or toy figure.

Combine rhymes, riddles and poetry with a terse verse! What do you call floral electricity? Flower Power!

Help your child get more comfortable with rhyme schemes with The Bear in Despair by Amanda Bray Cody.

Most of us are familiar with haiku, but the tanka is an even older form of Japanese poetry. Learn to write a tanka poem with this activity.

Looking for a way to make vocab practice a little more engaging? This easy twist on the classic game is a great way to build your child's vocabulary.

The next time you are planning a Mexican-inspired menu, let your child contribute with a batch of this guacamole! Here's how.

Tangrams are a kindergarten staple, but now it's time to take them to the next level! Get your child started on geometry with this tangram puzzle.

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

For a fun activity that takes the dull out of decimals, show you child how to gain a better understanding of decimals...as dollar amounts!