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Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

Making holiday jars with your child will fill their heart with cheer! This activity asks your students to get into the holiday or winter spirit by filling a jar with something sweet, like marshmallows or another favorite treat. They can either gift this t

Teach children how to upcycle dried-out markers with this homemade paint-making activity!

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

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

Science fair project which determines whether the size or the thickness of a piece of paper has an effect on how many times it can be folded in half.

Turn your living room into a sophisticated café while your child and their friends explore the world of poetry with this unique and entertaining party idea.

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!

Give your child a chance to review his knowledge of safety and show off his writing skills at the same time by writing a safety manual to share at home.

Science fair project that determines whether lettuce that is harvested gradually yields more produce than lettuce that is harvested all at once.

Make mom feel like the star that she truly is by holding a movie premiere in her honor, complete with red carpet!

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.

Children get creative with this fun, imaginative activity that combines an upcycled everyday household item with a few craft supplies.

Help your child be a word detective as he builds excellent reading and comprehension skills on his search for clues to decipher meanings of unfamiliar words.

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

Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

Create your very own Sleep Book filled with a menagerie of made-up nonsense creatures and discover how different animals catch some zzz's.

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

How can we describe the relationship of magnetic field strength vs. distance? Kids will find out with this free science fair project idea.

Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

Learn how to make fairy wings with these easy instructions. See how to make fairy wings for Halloween or dress-up time.

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

In this fun science experiment, kids will determine the best method for ripening avocados and discover the cool chemical reaction that makes this possible.

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

Celebrate African heritage by making an African flag banner. This fun, culturally-inspired art project is perfect for Black History Month.