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When critters protect themselves by taking on the patterns of nature, it's called "camouflage." Play this camouflage matching game with your child!

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

Help your kindergartener review shapes - and build early reading skills - with this creative book project.

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!

Make a healthy, no-cook salad with some help from your third grade chef - and practice math and measurement while you're at it!

Invite your child to create a lovely windmill using the ancient art of origami.

Here are three easy, budget-friendly ways to preserve your child's work and precious memories without filling up the attic.

Do you think you could walk around upside down -- with your feet in the air and your head on the ground?

Turn the common pastime of constructing paper airplanes into a lesson on the physics of aerodynamics and flight with this fun science activity.

Take a closer look at your furry friend (or the furry friend of a neighbor -- with permission) to discover if communication exists between cats and humans.

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

Have your child create a little leprechaun to celebrate the season and create a little mischief.

Does putting soapy water on plants help or hinder plant growth? Kids learn about greywater and how it affects plant growth in this cool science fair project.

Here's a fun activity you can do at the library to help your child learn the sequencing of numbers and letters.

This activity is a fun way for your first grader to learn about how veggies help your body while being creative with art and drama. Here's how to get started.

A Christmas tree advent calendar will help your child count down the days until the holiday. This craft is a great way to keep your child busy this winter.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

Help your second grader understand compound words by doing this fast, goofy three legged race.

Help motivate your child to become a more avid and consistent reader by creating a train-themed reading chart that can serve as a visual reminder of their progress.

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

Holiday thank you cards show friends and family that you appreciate them. Make a batch of holiday thank you cards with your child this winter.

Even your first grader can get involved in the lighting of the Kwanzaa Kinara with this clever flameless Kinara project!

As your fifth grader brainstorms and creates a plan for peace, your child will give his creativity and fine motor skills a boost!

There's more to corn than the sweet yellow kernels. This easy craft project shows you and your kid how to make pretty corn husk flowers using just a few tools.

This science fair project idea explores how far the âdanger zoneâ is from different types of caution signs.

In this activity, you and your child will practice taking a movement or calming break during homework or when feeling tired. Then, your child will write about and draw what the experience was like for them.