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Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

There's nothing like a treasure hunt to get kids excited about math and sorting.

Calling all power-shoppers! This game is a fun way for kids to learn life skills, and flex their math muscles at the same time.

Want a fun way to teach your kid to tell time? Making a plate clock is a great way for him to learn how to tell time in a way he'll actually find exciting.

The goal of this golf science fair science fair project is to determine whether the temperature of a golf ball affects its elasticity and its rebound.

With this fun craft activity, your child can design and "make" his own money, for use as currency and math practice at home.

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!

Tackle both boredom and mathematics with this inventive arts and craft project!

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

Give your smart second grader a rich challenge with this activity that combines graphing practice with money!

Check out this simple version of a pairs game that's played all over the world. It's a great way to practice estimating and predicting mathematical outcomes.

Celebrate Chinese New Year by teaching your child how to use chopsticks! She'll build her math and fine motor skills as she does this activity.

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

This simple bookmaking activity will introduce and reinforce alphabet and number recognition skills that have been taught at home or learned in preschool.

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

Here's a simple math activity that has your child using her basic addition facts to solve a secret code.

Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

Learning to identify and categorize different geometric shapes is a big goal for early learners. And your neighborhood is the perfect place to start!

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

A food groups plate shows your child what category her foods belong in. Make a food groups plate with your child before dinnertime.

Your child will need to combine his sporty hand-eye coordination skills with his math skills to become the bullseye king.

Does your child need counting help? Here's a simple game that kids can do at home to help them practice counting to two-digit numbers.

Simple and straightforward, this money math game helps kids practice counting, adding change, and working with decimals.

Play a game of "restaurant" to reinforce real-world applications of counting and using money.

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

This fun outdoor game will help your child develop her addition and subtraction skills and teach her basic arithmetic while keeping her active.

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

Help your kids fall in love with nature by making a simple clay bird bath. Set it up in your yard and watch the animals venture in for a sip of water.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.