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Children who know the names and sounds of letters when they enter school, learn to read sooner. This activity uses a clothesline to work on alphabet sounds.

When critters protect themselves by taking on the patterns of nature, it's called "camouflage." Play this camouflage matching game with your child!

In this matching activity, your kid will match the clock faces representing analog time with the numeric readings representing digital time.

This slightly tweaked version of "Hide and Go Seek" hones listening: a key skill for kindergarten.

Next time your second grader needs to send a card, consider this goofy writing and craft project.

Satisfy your kindergartener's fascination of different sounds with this easy science project, where they'll use their ears instead of their eyes to identify sounds!

Give your kid a go at making art like master painter Michelangelo did on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel...by making her own colorful angel!

Want to reinforce new middle school math terms (variables, equations), while helping your child solve simple one and two-step equations?

This science experiment uses a hard-boiled egg as a pretend tooth and shows reluctant brushers the importance of tooth care!

This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

Try this new twist to the traditional memory game to help your learner match number symbols to the correct quantity while sharpening their memory skills!

This unexpected art project is sure to result in a Picasso-esque jumble of imagination that will teach your kid about shapes, colors, and abstract form!

This science fair project determines the quality of a given product.

Challenge your budding wordsmith to see how many words he can make out of his own name, using homemade flashcards.

Examine the effect of pressure on carbonation in soda.

A plastic tray is the perfect tool to teach your little one how to count. Try out this activity, and your child will have her numbers down in no time.

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen his ability to work with and interpret data in various forms.

Show your teen how to make her own beeswax lip balm. It's one of the simplest do-it-yourself activities, and it's fun to make!

Celebrate the 100th day of school by counting and spelling your way to a "$1.00" word in this 3rd grade math and reading game.

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

Here's a fun activity to get your kindergarten child to listen to beginning alphabet sounds and match them with their letter symbols.

The scientific purpose of this experiment is to investigate which material is the best packaging for fragile items during shipping.

To help your child shake the big number blues, here's a handy strategy to make your child a place value pro!

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

This sunshiny art project is perfect for a rainy day and it helps preschoolers with fine motor skills.

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

Spruce up some sneakers that have seen better days by turning them into a sparkly dress-up staple.

Instead of loading up on mayonnaise based potato salad, your child can whip up something healthier: German potato salad!

Have you ever seen fruit decay? Find out if a fruit will rot faster if you open it versus leaving it untouched!