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Make an "I'm NOT Bored" book filled with your child's favorite activities, to reference the next time she has the urge to declare, "I'm bored."

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

Make going back to school a fun time! Let your child create her own pencil topper creatures using everyday materials and a Styrofoam ball.

Help your child keep track of his pledges to be more environmentally friendly with a calendar made entirely out of recycled and reused materials!

Introduce your preschooler to patterns in this arts and craft activity that uses household materials to create and paint scratch prints.

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

Help your first grade child figure out contractions and their original two words by playing this simple game, Contraction Concentration!

Boost your preschooler's attention to detail by getting her to explore the differences between two different pumpkins: large and small.

Compound words get easier if kids can spot two smaller words that they already know inside. Add some fun to the process with this card game!

A pangram is a sentence that uses all the letters in the English alphabet. In this group game kids might just learn a thing or two about word choice in writing!

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

This experiment explores how listening in to a one-sided conversation affects concentration.

The objective of this science fair project idea is to explore which brands of "anti-fade" shampoos work the best to keep hair color looking fresh.

The purpose of this science project is to investigate which will grow larger plants: compost, soil and Miracle - Gro, a mixture of both.

The purpose of this science fair project is to determine whether Green Bags, with or without refrigeration, are most effective in preserving food.

Celebrate the life and work of Dr. King by making a timeline of some major events during his life and the Civil Rights Movement.

"Crown" dad this Father's Day—and sneak in some letter-sound practice, too.

Make a textured name plate to hang on your preschooler's door!

Show your teen how to create silly limericks--cheery comic verses that probably originated in Limerick, Ireland--of her own.

Turn your living room into a sophisticated café while your child and their friends explore the world of poetry with this unique and entertaining party idea.

In this exciting design challenge, your child will use design thinking skills to create a mixture that can inflate a balloon.

The goal of this science fair project is to evaluate the effect of heat on sound wave frequency.

This science fair project idea discovers if an artificial light source will yield the same plant health and growth rates as light from the sun.

Determine if each hemisphere specializes in dealing with specific functions. Include illustrations of the brain, it hemispheres.

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Can you win a staring contest? Would your performance be influenced by your eyesight? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Your preschooler will have a great time painting on a foil background to create a stunning, shiny work of art!

The objective of this science fair project is to determine whether drawing with the right side or the left side of your brain will produce a better picture.

Help your child navigate their own passion for reading with a bookmark that celebrates their favorite moments, allowing them to relive them again and again.