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Making a freedom kite is a great way to show appreciation on Memorial Day or July 4th, and enjoy the summer sunshine with family.

examine how passive solar heating works, measure temperature in a parked car on a sunny day. ways to use passive solar heating as an alternative, energy

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

This activity is a great way to stretch the boundaries of your child's imagination and build up important critical thinking skills.

Celebrate Mexican heritage and inspire creativity in your budding artist with this unique arts and crafts activity.

This is a simple, nutritious food kids love for snacks and lunches all year.

In Colonial times, fixing a chair was a lot easier than making one! Any fifth-grader can wrap up a mirror or photo frame the same way Colonists caned chairs.

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

Want to reuse materials that would otherwise get tossed in the trash? Show your third grader how to get crafty with old newspaper and fabric.

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.

In this classic Ivory soap experiment, kids learn what happens to different types of soap in the microwave, and why!

Keep school day sniffles at bay with a simple felt tissue cozy that fits neatly in a 3-ring binder.

Washi Ningyo, otherwise known as Japanese paper dolls, make fantastic bookmarks! Encourage your child to read more with this delightful, origami-inspired doll.

Hanukkah stamps help you decorate anything from cards to gifts to wrapping paper. Make your own Hanukkah stamps out of potatoes.

Help your first grade reader master those letter blends like "ch" and "sh" with this memorable and hilarious beanbag toss game.

In this activity, your child will create a red envelope that can be filled with money to spread good will and ward off evil spirits in the New Year.

The next time your child decides he needs to press restart on his wardrobe, don't ship his clothes off to Goodwill so fast.

Play this homophone game with your child the next time you sit down with them to read a story and help them build some valuable reading skills.

This science fair project idea investigates how a bottom keel helps keep a boat from rocking back and forth.

This science fair project idea investigates how the height at which a pendulum is released affects the length of time it continues.

Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.

A package of memory wire and some beads are all that your artist needs to make a bracelet. The challenge will be to come up with a design inspired by autumn.

Use up your leftover hardboiled Easter eggs with our healthy, gourmet variations on an old classic: deviled eggs

Show your third grader how to craft his own version of the symbolic Olympic rings using some easy-to-find art supplies!

In this activity, your child will explore techniques that support patience and learn to practice mindfulness when waiting.

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!

Invite your child to create a lovely windmill using the ancient art of origami.

Help your second grader grasp the concept of verb tenses with this silly card game!

Add a little sparkle and shine to your Christmas or Easter decorations: make a charming blown egg ornament in this fourth grade arts and crafts activity.

Make a string art tree to celebrate the holiday season with your kid. This string art tree craft allows you make a unique decoration using simple ingredients.