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Pumpkin carving party activities are great for a pre-Halloween party. Try pumpkin carving party activities, including jack-o'-lantern ideas and fall recipes.

In this activity, your child will develop her sensory awareness and build important math skills while having fun outdoors.

Build your child's vocabulary by exploring and discussing spatial relationships during everyday activities such as building, rearranging, and ordering.

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

This fun game helps children learn to estimate the most basic unit of time--a minute--without a clock.

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

Here are some ideas for marshmallow math games you can play with your child to help teach him important concepts like estimation, area, and measurement.

If your 2nd grade child asks for time often, encourage him to read time on his own by talking about time throughout the day.

In this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.

These bean bag games are a fun and inexpensive way to keep your first grader learning! Work on social skills, coordination, math, or even spelling!

Cornucopia still life painting is a great activity for your young artist to look at light and shadow, textures and composition in creating art at Thanksgiving!

Plan ahead for summer, by constructing a holiday calendar with your child. A great way to teach kids about time!

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

Support your first grader's counting and reading skills while laughing and running in this fun playground game.

Play this daily money game with your 2nd grade child to help his math skills.

Enjoy this kid-friendly recipe for Irish soda bread, just in time for St. Patrick's Day!

Do a little kitchen chemistry as you make your own bubble solution and bubble-wand shapes!

Make a Christmas countdown calendar to get your child excited about the coming holiday. This Christmas countdown calendar helps you make holiday memories.

Make fractions easy for your child to understand by incorporating their discussion and practice into meals and cooking that you two participate in together.

This project commemorates the milestone of completing the first 100 days of school, while giving your child a manipulative to practice counting to 100.

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

Your child can brush up on her math skills by charting the length of time that each candle on the menorah takes to burn.

Making food sculptures boosts creativity, and just might help your picky eater branch out!

Thanksgiving placemats are a great craft for your kid, and a beautiful addition to the dinner table. Make Thanksgiving placemats with your kid for the holiday.

From Canada's flag, to the Toronto Maple Leafs, to classic maple syrup cookies, the maple tree is very much a part of Canadian heritage.

Create a counting book, in order from 1-30, to help your child figure out a variety of ways of recognizing and representing numbers.

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!