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

Support your first grader's interest in reading with this decorative bookmark that illustrates a favorite scene from a loved book.

Make this paper chain calendar and give your child a visual reminder of the passing of time.

Representing the story in a visual way makes it easier for your child to compare the traits of various characters.

If your child enjoys drawing, here's a fun way to learn about compound words that uses art as a visual aid.

Help children understand the power of germs and the importance of hand washing with this visual activity that introduces the concept of scientific inquiry.

What causes sound? Here's a simple science experiment that adds a visual element to the science of sound to help kids better understand this tricky concept.

Help motivate your child to become a more avid and consistent reader by creating a train-themed reading chart that can serve as a visual reminder of their progress.

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

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

Your child can commemorate the best Halloween candy of all time using foam sheets to give your little monster a little practice tracing triangular shapes.

The purpose of this study is to determine if people can tell the difference between organic and conventional food from looking at, smelling and tasting it.

Use real elastic to help your kindergartener learn to "stretch" and blend letters to read words.

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

Try this concrete, hands-on organization system and you can count on more efficient, less stressful evenings this school year.

Help your child will learn about shapes and patterns by creating her own masterpiece mosaic out of dried beans.

Decorating pumpkins is a safer, cleaner alternative to carving. These Cubist art pumpkins are easy and fun to make, and serve as great fall decor.

In this social emotional learning activity, kids will reflect on the past goals they've accomplished, then brainstorm new ideas, inventions, or goals they would like to accomplish and make a prototype to help visualize their achievement.

Review fractions with your budding mathematician when you play this fun, educational math board game.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will create a goal board and practice setting one goal for an assignment or task and the steps they will need to achieve it.

This 4th of July, end the battle for independence in your house, and show your child just how much freedom she can enjoy.

Practice reading and vocabulary by making sight words into a puzzle!

Layer images and handprint owls to create a Halloween painting!

Pay tribute to the color green this St. Patrick's Day by creating a tactile sensory collage filled with green things in this kindergarten art activity.

This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

Help your third grader create a Venn diagram fantasy creature by combining two different creatures to create a fantasy creature based on their similarities.

This year, have your child can help you with your Passover food list. It's great handwriting practice, and she'll learn a lot in the process.

Use Henri Matisse as inspiration for your preschooler or kindergartener to create a unique and funky paper shapes collage in this arts and crafts activity.

Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

Probability can be a tough concept to master. Try playing this fun card game in order to help your third grader understand it a little better.