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Bring historical figures alive with this fun family activity! Your child will plan a founding fathers feast by researching historical figures.

In this science fair project, students evaluate the alleged pain-relieving properties of amber.

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

Practice math and social studies skills with this fun game based on the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

Administer IQ tests to volunteers. have one group practice typical IQ test problems. Then compare results of the two groups.

Your second grader can honor two renowned U.S. Presidents--Abraham Lincoln and George Washington--by crafting larger-than-life pennies and quarters!

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

This science fair project idea studies past and current fads and trends.

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.

In this project students learn about the golden ratio and investigate if it can be used to predict people's assessment of beauty in others.

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

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.

In this fun experiment, learn about brand awareness and the influence of media on children by testing logo recognition in different age groups.

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

The Declaration of Independence set forth inspiring ideals of liberty. If your kid had the chance today, would she sign the Declaration?

Expand your child's geographic awareness with these fun and easy map lessons.

This science fair project idea explores whether there is a connection to the color a person wears and the way their emotional state is perceived by others.

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.

Help your middle school or high school child make informed decisions about managing his finances and saving wisely for his future.

This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?

This science fair project compares the abilities of men and women to understand subtle communication through body language.

This science fair project idea determines whether the older population prefers darker, duller colors rather than bright and lush colors.

Celebrate Chinese New Year by teaching your child how to use chopsticks! She'll build her math and fine motor skills as she does this activity.

This science project has students study a group of volunteer liars actively lying to study the behavior of a lie. Students see if they can figure out the truth.

Ignite your child's creativity by having them design their own clay version of an alebrije, a traditional fanciful creature like the ones made in Oaxaca, Mexico.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

Teach an important and often comical historical lesson with a prediction game that teaches youngsters about the fallibility of word-of-mouth talk.

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

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

Here's a list of suggestions for parents on how to whet your child's political appetite.