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In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.

Ask a child if they want to practice the alphabet and you'll likely get snubbed. But ask if they'd like to play letter detective? You might hook yourself a fish.

This year, welcome everyone's favorite Easter mascot by helping your kindergartener create her own unique set of rabbit ears!

Get ready for a yummy taste test! Just pour the milk -- and make sure you have some chocolate chip cookies on hand.

This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

This project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

Summer is a good time to teach children about other kinds of community helpers, such as lifeguards, forest rangers, and librarians. This activity is a fun way to get them introduced!

Teach your child the value of hard work with this adorable hen craft, based on the hardworking heroine from the classic folktale "The Little Red Hen."

Stamp out the sameness of learning the ABC's for your kindergartener. Make 26 letter sponge stamps and create projects with him to practice.

Patterns are everywhere. This activity allows your child to practice inventing their own patterns while creating a portrait of a pet.

Here's a math, science, and social studies activity: help your kindergartener become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.

Make learning word families more hands-on and interactive with this simple craft that has your child making "word sliders" out of paper plates.

This underwater painting is as colorful as it is fun!

Craft butterflies from coffee filters in this sweet spring craft project!

In this spooky and colorful Halloween craft, your child will make a terrifying green monster! She'll also practice counting as she traces her fingers.

Kids conduct a simple science experiment to see if seeds can grow without soil in this simple kindergarten science activity.

Make a candy wrapper collage with your leftover candy wrappers! This candy wrapper collage is a cool, upcycled post-Halloween craft project.

Learning to count can be pretty tough. Have your child play this game with you or a friend and watch her quickly become a master counter.

Reinforce your child’s foundational math skills while creating small works of seasonal art with this creative Halloween rock painting activity!

Want to add some extra pizazz to dress up play? Help your child craft a personalized purse out of an old gift or shopping bag!

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

Invite your kindergartener or first grader to make giant, soft building blocks. He'll have a blast constructing, throwing, stacking, and even falling on them!

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

While building his own croquet set, your kindergartener will use both his math an fine motor skills and as he plays he'll improve his hand-eye coordination.

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

Put your individual fingerprint on the 100th Day of School (literally!) with this activity.

Spider crafts help your child get into the Halloween spirit! Make our spider craft, featuring a spider and its web, this October to decorate for Halloween.

This year, help your child celebrate Easter by upcycling an old light bulb and make a cute little chicken face.

Celebrate President's Day with your kindergartener by building a delicious presidential snack: a banana log cabin!

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!