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In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

Let your first grader get inspired by the fiery fall colors outside his window by creating a beautiful handprint tree!

Want to make math a little more exciting? This single-player game is designed to help your child practice combining cards to create sums of 14.

Here's a writing activity that helps young learners explore an ant's perspective...and practice writing, too!

Show your kindergartener how to count to 100 by tens, and he'll get an adorable cheerio necklace in the process!

In this air pressure science experiment with a balloon and a jar, children will use heat to create a partial vacuum and suck a balloon into a jar.

The 100th day of school is an important benchmark for kids in the lower elementary grades. Help your kid create a 100 days of school shirt to celebrate!

Sure, you can go out and buy a box of Valentine cards--but for a special message try this simple craft activity to make someone's day.

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

In this activity, your child will learn how slowing down and using mindfulness can help us be more aware of others' needs. They will also draw a picture of a time when they made a healthy and helpful choice.

Help your first grader get started making this watering can that's filled with homemade flowers. It will brighten up any window sill ... and it's eco-friendly!

Lead your first grader on a nature walk ... with a scavenger hunt-style twist! They'll try to capture photos that correspond to paint chip colors.

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

Try your hand at some Seuss-like tongue twisters! Boost those vocabulary skills with this fun game for the whole family.

Kids make a cute pipe cleaner bumble bee craft and learn a few interesting bee facts along the way in this spring-themed arts and crafts activity.

This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

This fun photography activity will build your child's vocabulary, their understanding of the world, and they'll make their own game of concentration!

In this science fair project, kids observe the expansion of liquids when frozen and determine if some liquids expand more than others in the freezing process.

Help to build your child's reading skills and get your point across with these homemade message magnets!

In this experiment, students will create their own version of coquina, a sedimentary rock thatâs formed by seashells and sand, cemented by seawater minerals.

Help your child make an imaginative scene come to life by making a diorama. Your child will be practicing three dimensional thinking and language arts skills.

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.

Play hopscotch with numbers, but also with letters, to get kids ready for reading.

Blanket forts are a kid classic! Let your child create a âfortress of solitudeâ on his own for reading, telling scary stories or for cozy cocooning.

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

Bake these delicious Crisco Cookies with your child this holiday season to give as gifts to friends and family.

Kids will love painting shapes of objects in a still life while using strong colors showing highlights and shadows.

In this science fair experiment, children demonstrate the relationship between the amount of stuff and the amount of pressure in a closed system.

Here's a motivational kit that lets your emerging reader know you're with him for the whole wild ride.