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What would it be like to be the Cat in the Hat from the famous Dr. Seuss book? This Read Across America project has your 1st grader making his own fun-in-a-box!

In this activity, you and your child will read a story about heartfulness, practice heartfulness by sending kind wishes to others, and draw pictures of those you both love and care for (such as family members, friends, or pets).

Your child will reflect on the term "beauty" and the things they are grateful for. They will read the book All the World by Liz Garton Scanlon and reflect on how focusing on the small and big things of beauty around them can benefit themselves and others.

Sure, angles can be confusing. Here's a fun activity to brush up your child's knowledge of these geometry essentials.

Let your future scribe's imagination run wild! Children have a hard time understanding fact versus fiction, and writing a tall tale can help.

Put old, worn-out picture books to work by constructing a book birdhouse, perfect for welcoming spring.

Make grammar interesting for kinders, with this fun take on charades. They'll practice verbs and get in some giggles, too!

Practice problem solving skills with your kindergarten or first grade student in this fun connect-the-dots game!

Pasta makes a good dinner, but it can also be used to teach proper letter formation! In this easy crafts activity, you'll use pasta and glue to form letters.

Anyone can write Dad a card for Father's Day; but for the dad who loves sports, get the family to write him a special haiku on a basketball instead!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a rainbow card filled with three dimensional four leaf clovers!

Most of us are familiar with haiku, but the tanka is an even older form of Japanese poetry. Learn to write a tanka poem with this activity.

Avoid holiday card clutter by arranging cards into an artfully simple display: pin them to a length of yarn with classic wooden clothespins.

Explore geometry, patterns, and history by creating pretty decorative Islamic tile art.

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

Using only straight-line sewing, your fourth can create a nifty felt pencil case perfect for his busy life.

Help you child learn the key pieces to a sentence, by creating sentence puzzles at home.

Combat summer boredom with this easy and fun game. Race against each other to see who can fill their bucket the fastest using leaky cups!

Learn about how to write a couplet poem in this easy introduction to the classic poetry style.

Practice rhythm and rhyme with these step-by-step instructions for a pantoum poem!

Make this dragon relief with your first grader to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and teach her about an important part of Chinese culture.

Use this fun spin-off of Bingo to help your child practice number recognition and listening skills!

Batik is a traditional Indonesian craft, which uses a technique of drawing wax on fabric to create patterns before dying.

Holiday greeting cards let your child express his holiday cheer and have fun crafting. Make a set of holiday greeting cards with your kid this holiday season.

The goal of this project is to create an exciting topographical map out of dough.

Challenge your child with this exciting 2D to 3D project using a sheet of construction paper, oil pastels, and scissors.

Help your child will learn about shapes and patterns by creating her own masterpiece mosaic out of dried beans.

This project is a great way to explore variations in how to paint using watercolor.

Help your child create an autumn poem full of colorful sensory details.

Inspired by the children's book, Charlotte's Web by E.B. White, this card brings the spunky spider Charlotte to life!