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Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

This project examines the phenomenon of using a mirror to trick a person's brain into experiencing sensations in body parts not actually affected.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Students identify variables that affect the duration of high school romances and analyze data to predict the success or failure of ongoing relationships.

Evaluate whether people can raise the temperature of their finger using the power of their thoughts.

Help your child discover the difference between his wants and needs using this poster.

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

Your child will create their very own traditional Indian Toran wall hanging using construction paper, yarn and paint.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

What are the rules of your home? Help your fifth grader draft a Family Constitution and even give it an aged look using soaked tea bags.

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.

Using butcher paper, ink and charcoal, your child will explore ancient motifs such as buffalo, bison and hunters by creating her very own cave painting.

This Kool-Aid tie-dye activity is a kid-friendly craft that never gets old. Learn how to make tie-dye shirts using assorted Kool-Aid flavors here.

Here's a social studies activity to help your middle-school or high-school teenager better understand how contour maps work using only the back of her hand.

Look at people's face shape. Do you think their face shape affects your perception of kindness? Find out more in this science fair project idea!

In this activity, your child will create a red envelope that can be filled with money to spread good will and ward off evil spirits in the New Year.

Enhance fourth-grade measurement making skills and social studies learning with this stitching project.

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

Practice counting to100 independently with this American flag craft project! 

Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".

Encourage your child to make a Chinese scroll painting as part of his world history or art studies, or just to pass the time on a weekend.

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

Whether your child is celebrating a great American holiday or simply feeling patriotic, this american flag craft is sure to please your little artist.

Craft like the Colombians did in ancient times and make these line drawings out of twine, rope, or yarn.

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

Shadow puppets are a traditional form of folk art that originated in ancient China. Help your child create his own puppet and put on a show!

For Filipino families, parols (stars) are the ultimate holiday decorations! Here's how to make your own.

This Labor Day, encourage your child to learn more about the different tools and supplies found in a doctor's bag by having her create one of her own!

Learn about the architecture of Asia by building your very own model of a pagoda!

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.