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Here's a hands-on activity that helps your child understand the concept of "circumference."

Make math fun and easy with this activity that challenges your child to use their addition and multiplication skills to win a race!

To help your child turn a critical eye to his own school performance, and motivate him to take responsibility, make a progress portfolio!

Embrace the spooky and creepy thrills of Halloween night with a nightlight that will do more to frighten than soothe.

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.

Here's a great project to get your child on the right track towards writing well thought-out proposals.

What is mulch? Kids will provide soil with a wet blanket of mulch and see if that helps keep drought-stricken soil damp.

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

Have your child make a giant red poppy out of tissue paper in remembrance of the brave soldiers who served, especially those who died serving their countries.

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

Children reflect on ways they have cared for themselves, others, and the Earth before building a garden to share beauty with others in their community.

Kids will love making sugar crystals in this sugar crystal science fair project which teaches important chemistry concepts like saturation and solubility.

The meaning of Thanksgiving can sometimes get lost among the fun of food and family. Discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving with this fun activity.

Check out this activity that has your kid create her own Cubist montage. Soon your kid will be well on her way to understanding the vibrant art of Cubism!

The crust is fun for kids to mix and roll out, and the filling overflows with vitamin and anti-oxidant packed berries!

This science project teaches students about organic farming and the benefits and disadvantages of commercial plant food.

Crazy quilting is a fun and easy way for kids to exercise some creativity and connect with the past.

Help your high school revive some Renaissance history with art by making a silverpoint sketch. In this activity, make your own stylus and special paper.

Inspired by Japanese woodcuts, this make your own stamps project will be a big hit with your fifth grade or middle school child.

Raspberry hot chocolate is a sweat treat for your young valentine. Pink and delicious, this raspberry hot chocolate makes the perfect Valentine's Day drink.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

Got a kid who loves fashion? Help her develop her own unique style with this tie-dye project using natural dyes.

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

In this activity, your kid will watch coal turn into crystals right before her very eyes, and learn some science along the way!

Encourage your child to take a page from Bridget Riley and the op art movement, and see if she can create an optical illusion in her artwork.

In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.

Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

Is horse manure a possible energy source in a crisis? Use calorimetry to find out how much energy horse manure can produce in this science fair project.

Get your kids in the kitchen this Fourth of July and celebrate the holiday with some delicious and nutritious kid-friendly recipes!