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Try this preschool arts and crafts activity: make an over-sized stuffed plaything out of butcher paper and wadded-up newspaper.

While you are waiting for the real stuff, this activity lets your child play in pretend "snow" while practicing reading skills and learning about magnets.

Make a fuzzy bear with your kindergartener to build up early reading skills and introduce her to phonics.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day by painting the green Irish countryside in this 2nd grade arts and crafts activity.

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

Try this goofy, first grade phonics craft that focuses on the letter "F" as in "Frog" and helps build crucial reading and spelling skills in your child.

In these three games, children work on letter recognition skills with the help of some tape, music, and a few stuffed animal friends.

Help your little builder move up in the world with this recycled cardboard castle that's just the right size for a young king and his loyal stuffed subjects.

Hone fine motor skills by having your kid create a jack-o'-lantern fiber arts project. They'll lace sheets of paper together to create a 3-D stuffed pumpkin.

In this activity, your first grader will practice calendar skills, observe the weather and learns to read calendar words. Here's how to get started:

Help your second grader embrace his "green" side by recycling empty citrus peels into fruity ice cream bowls!

Try this art activitythat has your preschooler making chaotic paint designs with just a paintbrush pendulum!

Let your child celebrate the season with this recycled craft that turns paper tubes into sweet reindeer ready to be filled with holiday goodies.

Do this experiment to help your first grader understand how salt can be removed from salt water. All it takes are a few household materials.

Try this fun preschool arts and crafts activity: make art by grating colored chalk over a sheet of buttermilk-painted paper. Watch as it sparkles!

Make your own volleyball net! This beach ball game is a great activity for kids of all ages to develop coordination and teamwork.

Get into the Halloween spirit by creating creepy (but cute) spiders from paper egg cartons, paint, and pipe cleaners.

Try this kindergarten arts and crafts activity: create holiday-themed designs on fabric using fabric crayons and an old iron.

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

In this activity, you'll find out an easy way to make your own pretend potato -- out of an old pair of stockings!

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

Bring the classic game of "Red Rover" up to date with color and shape recognition skills for your child.

Encourage your child to jump into sea creature science by creating her own colorful "socktopus" sculpture.

Encourage sensory exploration with this sticky, but not messy, art projectâ no glue or gunk required!

Instead of painting a picture of a whale, let your preschooler make their own whale toy using a paper bag and some recycled art supplies.

The 100th day of school is an important benchmark for kids in the lower elementary grades. Help your kid create a 100 days of school shirt to celebrate!

Kids love making shapes with Play-Doh, so they'll love creating their own colorful playful clay!

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.

Make some easy homemade yogurt with your young scientist, and see what a few 'live' bacteria can do in the right conditions!

A homemade coat of arms is a great way to get your child thinking about your family's values, and it makes a fun addition to the costume box as well!