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Ordinary drinking straws are fun for drinking juice and even for spitballs when you're not looking, but also fabulous for learning first grade math.

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

Making candles from old candles is easy. Recycle old candle stubs to make a "new" candle, and teach your child about recycling at the same time!

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

Tackle both boredom and mathematics with this inventive arts and craft project!

Any time is the perfect time to whip up a delicious batch of fluffy pumpkin cookies.

Get ready to make a dollar...using playing cards! The first player to accumulate the amount of points equal to a dollar wins.

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

This spider hat activity challenges your child to learn about spiders and improve fine motor skills. Make a spider hat with your child on Halloween or any time.

In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.

This science fair project idea explores whether boiling and freezing water will have an effect on how much it weighs.

This fun game helps children learn to estimate the most basic unit of time--a minute--without a clock.

Instead of loading up on mayonnaise based potato salad, your child can whip up something healthier: German potato salad!

Find the area in this fun math card game. You'll help your child start thinking in terms of units as you create shapes out of playing cards.

Try this fun math card game with your third grader to practice division, addition, and problem solving!

Teach your kid a fun mathematical magic trick! All you'll need is a deck of cards and basic addition, subtraction, and multiplication skills.

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.

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

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos by baking pan de muerto. In this 5th-6th grade activity, your child will explore another culture while learning about baking.

Declare a "Pocket Day" in your house and help your child practice his addition skills as he counts how many pockets the family is wearing that day!

Learn how to count in Spanish. Your child will practice her numbers and build her reading skills while learning a bit about Latino culture along the way.

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

Help your daughter organize all of her barrettes with this fun and colorful activity!

Kids will get a kick out of shopping for discounted "kicks" with this creative math game that focuses on percentages.

Make this delicious warm apple bread for Hanukkah.

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.

Help your first grade scientist learn about metamorphosis by observing the life cycle of some interesting creepy crawlies.

Here's a math game for your preschooler or kindergartener that'll make number recognition as easy as a pizza pie!

This pumpkin dessert recipe tastes like pie but looks like a no-bake cookie.