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

Review fractions with your budding mathematician when you play this fun, educational math board game.

Make fractions easy for your child to understand by incorporating their discussion and practice into meals and cooking that you two participate in together.

Forget model kits! Promote creativity by having your child construct a dinosaur model using marshmallows and toothpicks.

In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!

Take the pain out of parts by disguising your third grader's fraction lessons as baking with these pumpkin breakfast muffins complete with ghostly marshmallows!

Turn learning fractions into a pizza party in this fun second grade math game.

What causes dilated pupils? Young scientists will find out by applying what they already know about changes in pupil size and making models of the pupil.

Study science with your first grader in this arts and crafts activity that models the reason why fall leaves change color with some paint and crayons.

Check out this cool science fair project idea that models the behavior of the cold desert plants: xerophytes and halophytes.

Add simple fractions in this fun math card game for second graders. This game is very similar to Blackjack, or 21, but it's entirely kid friendly!

The kitchen can be a favorite place for kids. And cooking helps them develop valuable skills-- from eye-hand coordination, to reading, to math

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

A heart hug can brighten up any dreary Valentine's Day. Give a friend a heart hug with this fun holiday craft.

Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?

Homemade dog treats are fun to make and delicious for your household pet. Make homemade dog treats to create personal Christmas gifts for dogs.

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

Redecorate the smart way -- pillow covers are a fast, fun and easy craft that can transform a room with an artsy punch of color.

Say thanks this Thanksgiving by surprising a friend, a teacher or a grandparent with this paper plate turkey which doubles as a festive wall hanging.

Here's an activity that puts a new twist on a classic game. Help your first-grader create their own wooden word blocks and play sight word Jenga.

Learn about the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy with this New Year's activity about kakizome.

Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.

Here's a great activity to help learners satisfy their snow play cravings in a cozy indoor setting!

A Valentine's Day pop-up card is the perfect way to show your love on February 14th. Get creative with a fun 3-D paper art project.

Encourage your child to help make dinner special this holiday season! If your child is loves to help in the kitchen, this is a great activity. They will build mini-penguins to enjoy while waiting for dinner!

If your child aspires to be the next Frank Lloyd Wright, we've got some tips on building sand castles that last.

Encourage your child to make a Chinese scroll painting as part of his world history or art studies, or just to pass the time on a weekend.

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

Build second and third grade writing skills by using pictures to help kids "see" how to use details in their stories.