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Teach a lesson in the math and art with the concept of symmetry, while making a delightful cut-paper shadow pumpkin for Halloween!

Here's a way to bring young children into the process of preparing healthy school lunches, and build up early literacy skills while they're at it!

This homemade alphabet game will keep your kindergartener on his toes and help him practice letter, numbers, and taking turns. The whole family can participate!

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

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

Make a "feeling meter" that helps your first grader read key feeling words and communicate his emotions accurately to you.

Create homemade seed packets with your kids. This activity combines your kids' love of science and the outdoors with a little writing and drawing fun.

Help your kindergarten scientist understand the concept of surface tension with this simple science experiment.

Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

These festive red and blue drink umbrellas are the perfect DIY party idea. While you're making them you can even sneak in a little compass practice.

Lots of everyday objects can be fun, whether it's buttons, beans, or Lego blocks. Here's an activity that uses coins to build problem-solving strategies.

Your child can build the home of her dreams by creating a truly imaginative model. She'll get to draft her own blueprints to design her masterpiece!

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

This science fair project idea examines which type of insulation holds in the most heat.

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

This science fair project idea investigates the difference in reaction times between boys and girls.

This science fair project idea investigates the ability of different whitening toothpastes to whiten teeth.

This science fair project idea investigates if fats add to the flavor of food.

Plant a mini herb garden and teach your child about science and nature.

This science fair project investigates whether tapping the top or the side of the can will stop a vigorously-shaken can of soda from exploding.

Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

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

Science fair project that determines whether cooling eggs helps them be peeled more easily. Compare the time it took to peel each egg.

Collect meteorite dust with a magnet in your very own backyard! The objective of this science fair project is to gather meteorite dust to study outer space.

When critters protect themselves by taking on the patterns of nature, it's called "camouflage." Play this camouflage matching game with your child!

Help your kindergarten scientist discover relative size, density, and buoyancy with this fun, pumpkin science project!

This science fair project idea investigates how a bottom keel helps keep a boat from rocking back and forth.

This science fair project idea investigates how the height at which a pendulum is released affects the length of time it continues.

This science fair project idea examines whether plants are still able to grow normally if they are turned upside-down.

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!