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Play loteria, a Mexican board game! Help your child make this fun and festive game to help her build her vocabulary and have a blast while she's at it.

The Math Monster will save your second grader from repetitive math flashcards. Guessing mystery math facts is a fun way for him to polish arithmetic skills!

Promote the well-being of your first or second grader's mind and body by teaching him some beginning yoga poses and techniques.

Test your friends to find out if you can replicate the placebo effect's incredible results.

Bring out your child’s creative side with this fun Halloween-themed craft.

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.

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

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.

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

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!

Who says a party can't be productive? Next time your home is host to a hoard of giggling children, put those creative fingers to use with a party scrapbook!

Grandparents are always wondering what to get kids for their birthdays. Try out this idea: a list of 10 little-known facts about Grandma or Grandpa.

Make Frankenstein bolts for your trick-or-treater this Halloween. These homemade Frankenstein bolts make your child look just like the popular monster.

These Halloween sandwiches are a creepy-crawly treat for a holiday party or an especially scary school lunch. Make these Halloween sandwiches for your child.

Start Father's Day off on the right foot by baking Dad a batch of scrumptious muffins packed with fruit, fiber, and heart-healthy oat bran.

Your child can create an interactive map of his neighborhood focusing on the different textures he finds!

Hisss! Make a snake pet from a recycled cardboard tube! Transport your child into nature with this fun and easy craft.

How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.

Is your little scientist up for a rocky challenge? Let them make their own geode rocks using eggs and epsom salts!

This bat craft is a fun project for crafty witches and warlocks. Make a spooky bat craft to hang around your house on Halloween night.

Before your crafty kid moves on to sewing needles and thread, help her create a beautiful cross-stitch pattern with markers!

Here's a great homemade card idea that supports fine motor skills and creativity in addition to introducing your child to the art of quilling.

Take a break with a paper bag costume. A great rainy-day art project.

Create your very own adorable reindeer to keep you company throughout the holiday season.

Help your child create a special Valentine's Day garland in this heart-y math activity. Soon he'll be creating patterns that are both intricate and lovely.

Party noise makers help you ring in the New Year loud and proud. These party noise makers are eco-friendly and festive for your holiday celebration.

What’s the best part of fall? Pumpkins! Use this easy recipe to help your child make some delicious smelling pumpkin play dough. They can use their math skills to measure and mix and then have hours of fun playing!

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.