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Play a game of "restaurant" to reinforce real-world applications of counting and using money.

Add these fun chocolate Groundhog Day cupcakes to your holiday desert recipe repertoire! They're fun to make with your kids and a delicious winter snack.

Defend your cards in this multiplication math game! Your kid will enjoy using strategy to build equations and win points in this activity.

Work on simple addition and finding even numbers in this first grade math card game.

Use Henri Matisse as inspiration for your preschooler or kindergartener to create a unique and funky paper shapes collage in this arts and crafts activity.

First graders spend lots of time learning double digit numbers. Here's a "green" way to build skills and have some old time family fun, too.

Homemade Halloween treats make great party foods for an All Hallow's Eve get together. These four homemade Halloween treats are scary-good.

This hands-on activity gives your child an opportunity to apply various strategies to solve a problem and to check if his answer makes sense.

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

Play this "subtraction war" card game with your second grader and watch his math facts mastery leap forward!

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

Science fair project that examines how yeast grows, and which conditions allow for optimal growth. What types of nutrients does yeast prefer?

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

This activity will further your child's ability to interpret graphs and apply math skills in a real-world situation.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

This entertaining magic trick will 'trick' kids into using math skill to impress their friends!

Your child will need to combine his sporty hand-eye coordination skills with his math skills to become the bullseye king.

Help your child "step up" to second grade math fact challenges with a fun addition and subtraction game in your very own kitchen.

This activity is based on the popular card game, Slapjack. It's rip-roaring fun, and it reinforces the concepts of odd and even.

How powerful is the reaction between baking soda and vinegar? Find out here!

Try this card game to build math fact skills, like addition and subtraction, and have a great time, too!

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

Using nothing fancier than old milk cartons and popsicle sticks, create a village full of fun learning for your kindergarten math student.

Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

Here's a super fun game to get in some place value practice with your child!

Check out this twist on a peanut butter and banana sandwich. The banana replaces the bread to make the perfect fun and nutritious after-school snack.

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

Make the abstract nature of time and money easier for your kid to understand with some fun ideas that focus on these concepts.

In this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.