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

Using simple materials found around your home, you can reinforce the static electricity concept by helping your child build a simple device with zapping power!

Plan ahead for summer, by constructing a holiday calendar with your child. A great way to teach kids about time!

Help your child sharpen time skills by creating a special day and charting each part in a detailed schedule.

Teach your third grader about the concepts money and purchasing with this "Mock Card Shop" activity.

Make caterpillars out of papier-mache and let the kids explore their inner creepy crawler.

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

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

These pretzel reindeer cookies are a great holiday recipe for kids to make. Rudolph and the whole gang agree!

Simple and straightforward, this money math game helps kids practice counting, adding change, and working with decimals.

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

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

Calling all power-shoppers! This game is a fun way for kids to learn life skills, and flex their math muscles at the same time.

Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.

Does your child need counting help? Here's a simple game that kids can do at home to help them practice counting to two-digit numbers.

Getting kids to memorize their times tables can be worse than pulling teeth. Sweeten the deal with this activity that combines math and sugar.

The crust is fun for kids to mix and roll out, and the filling overflows with vitamin and anti-oxidant packed berries!

A hands-on guessing game that teaches kids to recognize different coins. First graders will learn their money and their math at the same time!

How does salinity affect the point at which water freezes? Kids will find out by performing this cool melting ice experiment.

How many steps long is the hallway? Kids put their graph-making skills to work as they make a step map of their own house.

Here is an activity that your kids can make for Mother's Day, a garden pot filled with edible "flowers".

This cool science fair project teaches kids about temperature, density and buoyancy using balloons that float with normal air. No helium required!

The Kindergarten Personal Record Book makes measurement fun & active! Kids record their vital statistics from head to toe using unusual tools like paper clips.

The Christmas Addition Tree is a great way to get kids actively involved in math practice through art projects over the holiday break.

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.

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

Take math off the page and into the real world. This simple game gives kindergarten kids hands-on practice with basic addition.

This countdown to Christmas craft is fun for kids who are excited for the holiday. Countdown to Christmas with this fun holiday activity.

Here's a hands-on activity that first grade use to help kids get a feel for equations. It uses popsicle sticks to practice addition and subtraction!

Kids will learn about insulation, heat conduction, and the economic benefits of energy efficient windows in this cool science fair project.