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Make a big green alligator with household items and help your kindergartener practices letters and sounds!

Learn how to count in Spanish. Your child will practice her numbers and build her reading skills while learning a bit about Latino culture along the way.

Help your kindergartener review shapes - and build early reading skills - with this creative book project.

Master reading numbers aloud with your first grader in this math card game.

Put numbers and letters together -- key kindergarten math and reading skills -- while creating a marvelous game piece for outdoor play!

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

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

Teach your child about jesters as she makes her very own jester hat.

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

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

This activity is a fun way to "go fishing" with your preschooler, while learning about the concepts of freezing and melting.

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

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

This spider hat activity challenges your child to learn about spiders and improve fine motor skills. Make a spider hat with your child on Halloween or any time.

Practice counting with this winter kindergarten art project! As your child sculpts a clay igloo, he will work on math and dexterity and learn about snow.

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

Make a brag sash with your child to celebrate an amazing school year filled with accomplishments.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

This fun shape game is like Twister...with a twist!

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.

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.

Help your daughter organize all of her barrettes with this fun and colorful activity!

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.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by creating a geometric, math-inspired mural in the style of Henri Matisse in this creative kindergarten grade art activity.

Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!

Does the idea of taking your child to an art museum sound daunting? Create your own museum and give your child some practice with shapes!

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

Help your kindergartener learn to manage a telephone with this homemade keyboard that also helps kids practice letters and numbers.

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.