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Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!

Can playing video games trigger an adrenaline rush even though there's no real danger? In this cool experiment you'll learn all about how fight-or-flight works!

Attention, Anglophiles! Get your fill of artsy crafts and historical fun with this jewelry project.

Celebrate Mexican heritage and inspire creativity in your budding artist with this unique arts and crafts activity.

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

Here's an arts and crafts activity for preschoolers and pre-kindergarteners: build brick buildings with homemade mud bricks made from dirt and water.

Make a Korean paper fan! This activity is a great way to help your child explore different cultures while she builds her fine motor and arts and crafts skills.

How can your child learn about nations during the Olympics? By adopting 5 teams as his own! Here's how.

Spark your child's interest in international sporting events by creating a banner of world flags.

This low-prep party game is a perfect for entertaining all-too-easily-bored teens, and an easy way to lighten the mood during a group study session.

This dreidel ornament makes a sparkling spinning top out of popsicle sticks. Make this dreidel ornament and get ready for Hanukkah.

The objective of this science fair project is to assess the benefits of the game system for improving player performance following use.

Light up the sky with this lotus lantern, a perfect way to explore Buddha Day.

This slightly tweaked version of "Hide and Go Seek" hones listening: a key skill for kindergarten.

Your child can decorate her own set of Russian nesting dolls in this easy felt craft.

Make this star-spangled greeting for the door to make all your guests feel welcome for the next patriotic holiday.

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

Tell the Purim story in a new way: By making a set of puppets out of an old deck of cards!

Here's a great activity to help learners satisfy their snow play cravings in a cozy indoor setting!

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Encourage a spirit of giving and sharing with this meaningful tzedakah box craft project. 

Inspire young anthropologists with this 5th grade art project: make patterned pottery in the Anasazi style! All you need are a paper plate and markers to start.

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

Play loteria, a Mexican board game! Help your child make this fun and festive game to help her build her vocabulary and have a blast while she's at it.

To pay tribute to the ancient Mexican art of mosaics, your child can craft a colorful mosaic using old magazines, a paper plate and lots of imagination.

This simple movement activity helps improve listening skills, as your child will be required to discriminate between sound and silence.

Learn about the beautiful Indian art of Madhubani painting with this fun and creative project.

Explore what freedom and liberty mean to you this Fourth of July with a beautiful portrait collage!

Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!

Maracas are most commonly found in music around the world. Introduce your child to percussion and rhythm with this easy-to-make instrument.