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Okay, engaging in a graphing activity may sound ho-hum, but if you use fun data, it changes the picture entirely.

This Fourth of July, create some explosive colors on black paper for fun Fourth of July decorations!

Making a freedom kite is a great way to show appreciation on Memorial Day or July 4th, and enjoy the summer sunshine with family.

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

Enjoy the fragrant scents of the holiday season with this pomander activity. A perfect arts and crafts project for preschool or kindergarten age children.

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

Here's a fun activity you can do at the library to help your child learn the sequencing of numbers and letters.

Your child can pretend she is a pro by creating a crackle painting that looks and feels like a classic work of art!

Help your child chart how much he has grown over his school break by creating his own tree-shaped Summer Growth Chart.

Baking these fun cookies will introduce your child to the concept of cross-sections.

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

Liven up a lesson about graphing by helping your third grader compile a bar graph from his classmates' birthday data.

Play this homophone game with your child the next time you sit down with them to read a story and help them build some valuable reading skills.

Help your preschooler create ice cube bead necklaces to cool off while practicing gross motor skills and sequencing, and discussing states of matter.

In this activity, you child will learn about how heat changes food. On the next sunny day, head outdoors to make a treat in an outside oven! Here's how:

Knowing your antonyms from your synonyms is an important part of the second grade writing curriculum, and is a real boon for vocabulary.

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

What is biodiversity? Kids will study different areas of their backyards to see which is the most diverse to learn about biodiversity and random sampling.

This science project examines the effectiveness of various types of laundry detergents on stains trapped on a white handkerchief.

What is topography? Kids find out by learning to make and read a topographic map in this awesome science fair project idea.

Determine which metal has the highest rate of conductivity.

This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.

Your child can use leaves and grass to create his own outdoor art in celebration of Earth Day...all he needs are is the great outdoors and some creativity!

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.

Let your child step into the main character's shoes as they keep track of the setting, events, and names of characters in the story by keeping a journal.

How fast is the wind blowing? This science experiment provides step-by-step instructions to help you answer this question.

Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

Make a story summary folder with your child to help develop reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

If your fifth grader has a voracious appetite for reading, she'll be surprised to see many books she has devoured. Show her how to make a "100 Books" chart!