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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year by creating mosaic shamrock art with your child.

Ever wonder how those kooky kazoos work? Get to know the science behind this silly instrument by making your very own kazoo!

Here's a fun activity that will allow your child to express himself by making a flag of his own design, then writing an accompanying story.

Here's a delightful activity that uses your child's name to help him improve his writing skills.

This paper alternative to tie-dye is faster, easier, and (slightly) less messy, only requiring paper, white crayons, and a little imagination.

By using static electricity generated from their body, a child can cause a small fluorescent lamp bulb to light up!

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world through the changing seasons.

This Christmas gnome hails from Scandinavia. A Christmas gnome, also known as a nisse, gives gifts on Christmas.

Bring out your child’s creative side with this fun Halloween-themed craft.

With help, your fifth grader can sew her own version of this pin cushion currently available at many craft fairs.

Have a lot of loose buttons lying around the house? Here are four ways to turn those loose buttons into an easy and positive learning experience. Button up!

Create a beautiful tissue paper lantern with your child to help brighten up a special occasion.

Perform a special St. Patrick's Day magic trick with this fun craft project! 

Here's an activity that lets your third grader, fourth grader, or fifth grader bring the warmth and light of lanterns into your home by making his own.

This simple bookmaking activity will introduce and reinforce alphabet and number recognition skills that have been taught at home or learned in preschool.

Help your kindergartener practice his shape recognition and develop his fine motor skills by making a scarecrow at home.

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.

Wake up and create a fun, healthy snowman with your learner! As a family, create a snowman on your plate with yogurt, add some snowman accessories, and design a snowy environment.

Build good first grade reading and writing skills, as well as family peace and quiet, with this hand made story book about mornings in your home.

Do you need to help your students chill out? This activity will help your students learn how to breathe deeply, self-soothe, and calm themselves down.

"Crown" dad this Father's Day—and sneak in some letter-sound practice, too.

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

This project combines arts and crafts with writing, as your child writes a story and publishes it into a book made out of a paper bag!

This fun art project is a great way to introduce your child to some basic geometry.

This Thanksgiving table runner craft isn't just fun and festive, it also helps your child build muscles for hand strength, fine motor skills, and handwriting.

Clouds are formed when warm and cold air meet. Here's a way for kids to see it all up close!

Kids in preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school will love turning flower pots into homemade musical instruments in this fun and simple activity.

Kids of all ages will delight in making these jumbo "cupcake" crayons from all of the broken crayon stubs that seem to pile up around the house.

Your child can explore the wonders of science, and the concept of dehydration, along with creating a healthy and tasty treat!