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The buoyant force of water explains why some objects float in water. But why do some objects sink? Find out in this physics experiment and learn about density.

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.

This science fair project idea determines whether volunteers remember more information presented orally or visually or kinesthetically.

This very physical game gets math off the page and into the real world-- and it works on number sense and estimation, key skills for kindergarten readiness.

Home made candles make for great home made gifts at Christmas, Mother's Day, birthdays. Great presents for any special occasion!

Everyone's heard of taking a dog for a walk. But how about an illustration? This activity teaches emerging readers to use pictures as context clues.

Once readers know the individual sounds letters make, they need to learn how to blend them and how to break them apart. This activity will help them practice.

This activity will give pre-readers practice building a story. And it's silly fun, too!

Turn spring cleaning into an opportunity to spend quality time with your teen by helping her redecorate her room.

Explore the best way to store popcorn kernels. It examines the impact of moisture and temperature on unpopped kernels.

Identifying angles may sound intimidating, but with this exercise, you can turn your child into an expert angler in no time!

This made-for-kids embroidery project uses thick yarn, dull needles, and burlap fabric with wide holes so it's perfect for little fingers!

Help your preschooler explore the effects of light and shadow, and make a pretty sun print at the same time!

Your kid will practice measuring, cutting and basic stitches by recycling an old t-shirt into a a cute skirt using simple sewing techniques.

Teaching kids that stories have an order is important, despite how fun it is to listen to the tale of the tomato that put on his pajamas and went for a swim.

It's a great time for family crafts. Here's a ghost Halloween decoration you and your child can make together.

Science fair project which measures the amount of heat energy released by a burning candle by calculating how many calories of heat it emits.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

Help your first grader design and create his very own bird feeder out of an empty milk carton.

This costume wig is a simple craft that will result in a great item for Halloween, dress up, or pretend play. Make a yarn costume wig with your child.

Is your child learning to "sound it out"? This game will help him stretch his "decoding" skills so when he runs into new words, he's ready to take them on.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Improve your child's memory, focus, and concentration with this outdoor group memory game. For 4th grade, 5th grade, and middle school age children.

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.

Your kid will love making these cute and festive Easter bunny pancakes. This Easter, turn a holiday breakfast into a delicious measurement activity!

Use simple materials to build a "worm hotel" with your kindergarten soil scientist...and see what worms really do all day.

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

Thermometers are how we measure temperature, and we've all heard the terms "centigrade" and "Fahrenheit" tossed around, but what do they really mean?

Candy cane cookies are a great alternative to traditional candy canes, and your family will have a blast making them over the holidays!