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Play food isn't just for preschoolers! Help your child create a fun Passover craft that doubles as tea-party play food for younger siblings.

Want to help your child learn more about his community while boosting creativity? Set up a post office play station right in your very own home!

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.

Play Exquisite Corpse with your high schooler to give her a taste of French Surrealism while working collaboratively to create unique and funky pieces of art!

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

Improve your kindergartener's vocabulary with this fun, quick, and simple improvisation activity! He'll love acting while practicing directionality words.

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.

This Fourth of July, play a fun history-inspired math and logic puzzle game for your kids to play!

The objective of this sociologically-inclined experiment is to evaluate whether kids' toy preferences are hardwired or develop as they grow.

Explore the neural and mental mechanisms at play in mental imagery.

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

Have the children play a more active role in the Seder by helping them prepare paper puppets that represent the ten plagues.

Next time you're headed out on the road with your fourth grader, try this alphabet-geography game that the whole family can play.

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

Inspire your fifth grader to explore a new culture and determine her New Year's fortune by playing this German wax dripping game.

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!

Explore whether pianists have the tendency to type faster than non-pianists.

Help your child put a new spin on her favorite myth by turning it into a mad lib! Guaranteed to bring the giggles, this fun activity also packs in the learning.

Science fair project that determines the effect of concentrated mental effort on physical performance levels.

Show your kid how to put a new spin on an old classic with this fun party game.

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

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

Do people only "hear" what they want to hear? Explore pareidolia and psychoacoustics with this easy science fair project that pits melody against white noise.

This science fair project idea compares the cuteness reaction between genders.

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

Here's how teens can produce an audio guide of an exhibit, field trip, or ballgame, confess their thoughts in an audio diary or record a letter to a friend.

Have your kid imagine that she is a TV personality who has been assigned to cover the Olympics.

Kids put their geography knowledge to the test in this balloon volley game inspired by the Dr. Seuss book "Oh the Places You'll Go".

Learn about our cognitive capacity of attention and to learn about factors that influence attention.