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Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

Start the school year off on the right foot by treating your child's new teacher to a special heart-felt surprise!

Help your child make a recycling poster for your household and teach them how to take care of the environment!

Give your fourth grader a head start in poetry with a simile writing activity that guides him in crafting a cute poem about the beloved family pet.

Inspire young anthropologists with this 5th grade art project: make patterned pottery in the Anasazi style! All you need are a paper plate and markers to start.

Science fair project in which you will start a fire from scratch without using matches or a lighter.

Enlist your fifth grader's help in making homemade mistletoe. Every time someone passes under it, he will express appreciation to another family member!

Help your kids map the "global footprint" of your family's grocery cart by investigating how far your food travels before landing on your dinner table.

What's your problem? I'll show you my math if you show me yours! Critical thinking and computation skills are the focus of this strategic math card game.

Use muffin tins to create a simple, affordable and fun game to help your child practice their vocabulary!

Use the textures found in nature to create your own stationery! This fun, outdoor activity will no doubt inspire your child's creative side.

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

Does your child know how to read a map? Teach this important skill with an activity that makes map reading and map creating practical and fun!

In this social emotional learning activity, you will help your child practice mindfulness of emotions, guiding them to create a word search to understand and explain feeling words.

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

Send your child on an online hunt where he will practice working with search engines and use his reading comprehension skills to find specific information.

Learning to identify prime numbers can be tricky. But this fun card game can make memorizing some basic prime numbers a breeze.

Invite your child to craft dream cloud magnets to display their hopes and visions for the future!

Here's a fun activity that will allow your child to express himself by making a flag of his own design, then writing an accompanying story.

Invite your child to partake in an eco-friendly craft by weaving long twigs into a useful kitchen stand for hot pots and pans.

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

Combat summer boredom with this easy and fun game. Race against each other to see who can fill their bucket the fastest using leaky cups!

Make your own wrapping paper with some materials from around the house. Try to make your own wrapping paper this year for a unique presentation for your gifts.

Save money by having your tween rock these homemade jeggings, a good craft for a lazy afternoon.

Your child can add bling to her bike with bicycle basket decorations, making her bike a stylish ride!

Give your child an introduction to food preservation by making and canning your own yummy, homemade pasta sauce!

Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!

Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.

This activity encourages self-expression. When your child is finished she will have created a personalized pin to wear or give as a gift!