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Merge the excitement of basketball tournaments with students’ excitement about books! This activity gives kids a chance to read and form opinions about the books.

Build a peek-a-boo book and give your child a fun vocabulary and reading boost, on the fly!

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

Teach your preschooler some physics that she can relate to with this fun and simple activity!

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

Help your child learn about the various elements of a story by creating a play based on her favorite picture book.

This silly game is a fun way to introduce and reinforce sight words--by fishing for them!

What if your child couldn't see the pictures of a picture book? In this activity, she'll listen to a story without looking at the images, and create her own.

In this activity, kids will create a peace corner in their bedroom or home and reflect on ways they may use their peace corner through drawing and discussion.

This string a necklace arts activity teaches first grade readers to look for a story's beginning, middle, and end.

Here's a fun activity that will help your child learn to cut on a line, practice fine motor control, and create a beautiful garland, too.

Let your child experience the fun of collage art while jumping into a little bee science with this bee-utiful busy bee craft.

Try this fun and interactive collage activity with your preschooler to teach her the "building blocks" of math and architecture.

Play with, explore, and describe everyday objects with your preschooler to get her ready to learn basic math skills and concepts.

Help your preschooler grasp the concept of ordering and sequence while teaching him valuable vocabulary with simple activities around the house.

Turn your home into a public art space by trying your hand at creating your own removable wall mural.

Using homemade felt alphabet letters and 26 colorful pictures, your preschooler will have a great time as they practice recognizing letters and their sounds.

Familiarize your preschooler with the concept of numbers one through five and counting with this hands-on activity.

Boost your preschooler's math and verbal skills by having her participate in simple, fun activities that teach her how to sort, count, and categorize objects.

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.

Here is a guide to making a felt busy book that's perfect for focusing on specific learning areas with your child.

This scavenger hunt game is simple, but it's fun, and it will arm your children with the directional vocabulary they should master in time for kindergarten.

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Help your child pick up spelling, alphabetical order, sight word practice, and reading fast with just simple clothespins and paint sticks.

Help your child learn to read! By making their own book, your child can get creative, and practice ten key sight words at the same time.

In this creative arts and crafts activity, children will design and create their very own alphabet tree!

Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world through the changing seasons.

All you need is chalk and pavement to set up this silly, fun, and practical game that reinforces important vocabulary.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!