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Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

Fly into some rainy day fun with a cardboard airplane project. Making paper airplanes is fun, but you can add a new twist by using recycled materials instead.

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.

Write a letter to Santa and bring back the lost art of letter writing. Learn how to write a carefully crafted wishlist using proper letter form.

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.

Help your preschooler combine a lesson about numbers with a silly, snowy game of hopscotch.

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

Here's a math activity that uses coin riddles to help your third-grader improve his coin-counting and logical thinking skills.

Did you know a mouse eats almost fifty times as much as a cow? Find out how and test out the strange science with your friends!

Learn how to make a trick-or-treat bag for Halloween. See how to make a decorative trick-or-treat bag with this Halloween craft tutorial.

Save some money this Halloween and work out fine motor skills by helping your child make his very own computer costume.

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.

Science fair project that examines how winter storms form and the relationship between temperature, moisture and snow.

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

This footwear-focused activity introduces fractions as part of a set and it's the perfect way to generate excitement about fraction concepts.

This biodiversity project examines the biodiversity in your own backyard.

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

Try this creative art project with your second grader to help him build up his fine motor skills and artistic awareness as he makes a faux stained glass vase.

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

What better way to celebrate spring than with a fabulous flower party? Pack the day with fun flower activities and treats for a truly springalicious event!

If helping your child learn parts of speech makes you want to take a nap, try this exercise. It's a sure way to keep those creative juices flowing.

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

Before your next family getaway, make a set of picture/word vocabulary cards together. These cards will build your child's language and comprehension skills.

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

This Thanksgiving table runner craft isn't just fun and festive, it also helps your child build muscles for hand strength, fine motor skills, and handwriting.

Yarn ornaments are a beautiful and crafty way to celebrate the holidays. Make a set of yarn ornaments with your child, then hang them on your Christmas tree.