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Check out this fun science fair project idea to learn about seismic waves and how fast they travel during an earthquake.

When your child is itching for a game, consider ditching Hide and Seek in favor of Shape and Seek. Here's how it works:

Tangrams are a kindergarten staple, but now it's time to take them to the next level! Get your child started on geometry with this tangram puzzle.

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

Pump up the learning level of your kindergartener's summer break by playing patriotic bingo when July 4th rolls around.

Lunch is always better when you share it with a wise companion This wide-eyed owl craft is a great way for your growing learner to practice cutting shapes.

Combine an introduction to shape and counting with a springtime art project by showing your kindergartener how to create a vibrant rainbow mosaic.

You don't need to spend big bucks to buy a pre-boxed version of a matching game at the store. You can make your own easily. Here's how:

Boost your preschooler's math and verbal skills by having her participate in simple, fun activities that teach her how to sort, count, and categorize objects.

Find the area in this fun math card game. You'll help your child start thinking in terms of units as you create shapes out of playing cards.

Your kindergartener will learn basic math concepts and create a beautiful keepsake with this African flag reference book.

Take the spookiness out of spiders with this web-making activity! Your child will practice talking about and creating shapes in this Halloween craft, and learn about spiders along the way.

Here's a hands-on activity you can do with your fourth-grader to practice measurement and directly apply the concept of area.

Here's a Halloween, math activity: have your preschooler or pre-kindergartener carve shapes into a Jack-O-Lantern face and boost her shape recognition skills.

Play Number Dash with your preschooler and help him learn to identify numbers, write numbers and learn about organized play.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by creating a geometric, math-inspired mural in the style of Henri Matisse in this creative kindergarten grade art activity.

This imaginative art activity will help your child to better understand symmetry and explore color and shape.

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen math skills using high and low temperature data, and become a master temperature tracker!

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Make fractions easy for your child to understand by incorporating their discussion and practice into meals and cooking that you two participate in together.

Build your child's vocabulary by exploring and discussing spatial relationships during everyday activities such as building, rearranging, and ordering.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Help your kindergartener review shapes - and build early reading skills - with this creative book project.

This fun geometry game requires players to use measurement, find perimeter, and draw polygons. It's great for a fourth grade math student!

Learn to recognize symmetry by playing this game! The more you play, the better you'll get at recognizing this special characteristic many playing cards have.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Your child will practice her counting and number recognition as she matches printed numbers to the same number of repetitions of a simple design.

Celebrate Easter, or just about any day, with a candy necklace. Grab your favorite candies, a string of yarn and get ready to make a yummy, colorful treat!