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Help to build your child's reading skills and get your point across with these homemade message magnets!

How much water comes out of snow? Explore this timely question with your kindergarten scientist with this easy winter experiment.

This science fair project explores how salt and sugar affect the melting rate of ice in water.

Does your child dream of walking among the dinosaurs? Now he can get a little closer to his dream...with a pair of homemade dinosaur feet!

Help your child measure breezy weather in her environment by making a wind vane for kids, a simple version of the classic scientific measurement tool.

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

Work on mastering calculations with percentages with your middle school student in this fun Tic-Tac-Toe math game.

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

In this science experiment, your child will test the strength of hollow structures in order to understand how strong bird bones really are.

Make a roaring rocket ship toy out of a paper towel roll and some tissue paper.

Help your child appreciate grandparents, history, and societal changes while making a poster handmade, heartfelt grandparent's day craft.

This science fair project idea determines if the size of the parachute will change the rate at which an object falls.

In this middle school activity, your child will learn how to press plants and create her very own herbarium, or plant library! Here's how:

In this activity, you will create a magical box to help your child learn her letter sounds. Here's how to play the Abracadabra learning game!

Guide your preschooler through making a handmade bug valentine for a loved one; it's an adorable way to say, "I love you."

This holiday season, help your third grader celebrate gifts--so often both cost-free and priceless--that the family has shared this year.

Test ability to distinguish between natural and artificial aromatherapy oils. Select fragrance, natural and synthetic sample. Volunteers state preference.

In this activity, kids use sponges to make textured stamps for homemade, artistic Valentine's Day cards.

Study the effect of music on blood pressure. Compare blood pressure readings before and after the listening session. Analyze results, write a detailed report.

In this activity, your students will research a favorite superhero and discuss which of their powers are real and not real. Your students will be able to complete a simple research chart and graphic organizer.

Shamrock Stamps are a great way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Simple and symmetrical, this symbol of Irish culture is the perfect shape for prints.

Tap into your Irish roots by making an adorable leprechaun hat vase for St. Patrick's Day in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.

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

Does your middle school teenager have good reflexes? Gauge his reaction time in this science and math activity that requires only a yardstick and a friend.

Describe the lives of commercially raised chickens. Contact local chicken farmers for information and advice. Write a detailed report about farming techniques.

Test for a correlation between perceived color and heart rate. Using a stethoscope and stop watch, measure the heart rate (beats per minute) of volunteers.

Make Mom a Queen For A Day crown for Mother's Day.

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!

Start a unique tradition with your fourth grader; bake and paint one-of-a-kind Olympic pins--out of salt dough!

This year on Dad's day, here's a creative gift that your child can make using simple materials, some of them even recycled.