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What happens after the prince and the princess get married? This writing activity allows your child to answer that question for herself.

Hearing true stories of compassionate people can be uplifting and inspiring! In this home activity, your child will hear a true story of compassion and then set goals to bring compassion to their home and/or community.

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!

Science fair project that examines what causes thunder and why a thunderclap sounds so loud. How is lightening related to the creation of sound waves?

Air invisible; it doesn't make sounds; you can't pick it up and throw it. So how do we know it exists? Help your second grade scientist figure it out.

Make a phonics paper egg to help your child build up his reading and writing skills.

Take a closer look at your furry friend (or the furry friend of a neighbor -- with permission) to discover if communication exists between cats and humans.

In this activity, your child will hear a story and practice mindful breathing. They will paint a picture that reminds them to bring mindfulness and kindness to their puppy mind.

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

Nature is so generous to us all. How often do we reflect and thank nature? In this activity, children will engage with the classic story, The Giving Tree, and actively practice gratitude in nature for trees and all that trees do for us!

Our breath can be a helpful tool to connect with a sense of peace and calm. In this home activity, your child will practice counting breaths, hear poems about nature and mindfulness, and write their own poem.

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

Even the most reluctant beginning writers love to experiment with the "cliffhanger."

How does the size of a vibrating surface affect the pitch of a drum? Learn about drum size and pitch with this easy science fair project idea.

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.

Got the pre-writing blues? Try this simple five-finger technique to help your second grader develop a sequenced plan for her early compositions.

This 'handy' Thanksgiving wreath gets your child to focus on things he's grateful for all year. Create a Thanksgiving wreath with your child this November.

Use a basic tape recorder and some favorite books to help your first grader read smoothly--and make someone's day in the process!

This activity will put those Halloween treats to good use by using candy corn to help your child with her subtraction skills.

Here's a fun activity that will help your child become familiar with both punctuation marks...by using pasta shapes!

Whatever the season, celebrate greenery and growth by helping your child study some delightful spring words.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

Making Dad a comic book is a great gift for Father's Day, and one that helps them work on fine motor skills, storytelling and handwriting.

Here's a thought-provoking activity to make new vocabulary words "stick" in the mind of your young learner.

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.

Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

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

Kids will learn how to show the direction of magnetic field lines and create a permanent model using iron filings in this great science fair project idea.