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Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore the risk of mechanical deterioration of artifacts placed in a storage box due to mold outbreaks.

This flannel board will give your child hands-on practice with math, but in a fun format, full of ladybugs.

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.

Whatever is stacked in your cupboard can be used to help your child learn how to compare fractions and decimals. A great hands-on math lesson!

Your child will love making this adorable clover clock that will help him learn how to tell time.

Invite your kindergartener to explore the bright new world of measurement by starting out with nonstandard (and tasty!) units, such as gummy bears or worms.

Using just an egg carton and some beans or pennies, you can play this game with your first grader and see real gains in core math skills.

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

Use playing cards to learn about temperature as well as positive and negative integers in this fourth grade math game.

This heart paper chain is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day. Include some decorations in a simple AB pattern and work on pattern recognition.

For a fun family activity to introduce your child to genetics, have your child go on a search for dominant and recessive family genes!

How do icicles form and what do they look like? Do this free science fair project and watch the formation of icicles occur right before your eyes.

Help your kindergartener learn to manage a telephone with this homemade keyboard that also helps kids practice letters and numbers.

There's nothing like a treasure hunt to get kids excited about math and sorting.

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.

Want to make sure you raise a money-savvy kid? Start him out right with this activity that hides valuable math skills within a fun grocery store game.

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

Play this game that lets you create your own silly monster drawing and helps your child practice her counting skills!

Do this fun activity that uses stickers to help your kindergartener with counting, basic addition, and one-to-one correspondence.

Use this great no-bake recipe to save energy and keep cool.

What's your problem? I'll show you my math if you show me yours! Critical thinking and computation skills are the focus of this strategic math card game.

Help your child get comfortable with the concept of estimation, which will come in handy during everything from standardized tests to future shopping trips!

This interdisciplinary card game will have your third grader working on math facts as he travels through the solar system!

Celebrate 100 fantastic days of school by creating a school-themed collage with 100 pieces in this unique arts and crafts activity.

Make this delectable custard, meringue, and graham cracker pie will give your fifth grader practice with measurement and get him interested in the kitchen.

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child the helpful strategy of adding quickly to 10 in this fun and easy-to-make card game!

Help cement the concept of place value with this simple activity that involves creating a set of dials made from Styrofoam cups.

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.

You've heard the expression "burn rubber" but do you know how heat affects rubber? Examine the impact of temperature on rubber in this fun science experiment.

This hands-on activity practices skip counting, a key first grade math skill. But it's silly fun!