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Children will reflect on how community service makes us better people. Then they will complete a service survey to gain a better understanding of their interests, gifts, and their potential role as a service worker in their community.

Help your child get to know the least-appreciated of the five senses, the sense of smell, with a smelling station.

Build second and third grade writing skills by using pictures to help kids "see" how to use details in their stories.

Help your child learn the parts of speech! Start with adjectives and have your child describe Santa Claus to someone who has never heard of him.

Children take inspiration from Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai to write their own blog listicle on a topic of their choosing.

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

Using lessons from Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life, help your child implement kindness and compassion into their interactions with others.

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

Create a sun-shaped summer words chart in this DIY craft activity!

Transform a brown paper grocery bag into a hat in this arts and crafts activity!

Work on homophones, words that sound the same, and spelling with this imaginative activity!

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

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

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

Teach your third grader about the concepts money and purchasing with this "Mock Card Shop" activity.

This easy aerodynamics activity is a simple way to introduce kids to the scientific method.

Invite children to create a Fourth of July centerpiece with this simple craft activity!

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

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

Challenge your learner to design and build a city of their own in this creative engineering activity.

Help your learner develop her fine motor and communication skills with this fun and festive fall activity.

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

This reading comprehension activity teaches children reading in reverse: how would you teach an alien to use a zipper?

Celebrate Mexican heritage and inspire creativity in your budding artist with this unique arts and crafts activity.

Turn snack time into a healthy ho-ho-holiday activity! Make a face that looks like a cartoon Santa using fruits. It will be a fun activity that will get your family in the holiday spirit, and spice up your snack time with healthy treats.

In this activity, your child will learn about a style of gardening that uses moss, also called "kokedama."