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Marshmallows are made of sugar, water, and air pockets. Since the marshmallow is flexible, will air pressure cause it to expand when heated in a microwave?

Practice addition with your child in a whole new way when you battle to defend your cards in this competitive game. Math has never been so fun!

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

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

This kinesthetic game will help your child practice rounding and get the adrenaline rushing!

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

With this fun craft activity, your child can design and "make" his own money, for use as currency and math practice at home.

What's my number? Go ahead and guess! This logic game focuses on number sense that suits all ability levels, as players' questions can be simple or complex.

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

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

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!

Try this card game to build math fact skills, like addition and subtraction, and have a great time, too!

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Learn about coins and their value by making an animal piggy bank. Here's how to make a lion, pig, or sheep bank!

This activity is based on the popular card game, Slapjack. It's rip-roaring fun, and it reinforces the concepts of odd and even.

Practice of math facts is usually limited to drill sheets and flashcards. But kids are more likely to tune in to math facts if practice is presented as a game!

This game provides your child with the opportunity to create, write, and read numbers.

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

Here's a super fun game to get in some place value practice with your child!

Help your child improve his coin counting skills in these two math games that have him race to reach $1.00.

Weave a unique ribbon pattern! This fun arts and crafts activity is a great way to make colorful projects and learn basic math and art skills.

Creating number patterns with pencil and paper can be dull, but creating hopscotch pattern can bring exciting math learning!

Here's a simple math activity that has your child using her basic addition facts to solve a secret code.

Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

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

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

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 this hands-on craft project, kids will make an analog clock of their own, and then use it to learn how to tell time.