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Next time your second grader needs to send a card, consider this goofy writing and craft project.

As Mother's Day approaches, everyone's grateful! Let your third grader assemble this special book with words from the whole family.

Don't shell out the money for a new pair of kicks! Help your second grader add some charm to her shoelaces with fabric dye.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

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.

You can try this simple activity with your third grader to get him thinking about the real world math you use everyday.

Making a calendar is a great way for third graders to identify those words that are always capitalized. Here's how to get started.

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.

Engage your third-grader in this version of the classic game and she will get lots of practice using mental math to solve addition and subtraction problems.

Let your third grader newscaster practice presentation skills with this video "card" to celebrate Dad this Father's Day!

Is it a bird? Is it Superman? No, it's your third grader's homemade miniature plane zooming across the room on a zip line.

In this fun math activity, second graders will learn to estimate items in a jar! 

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

Help your second grader to a better understanding of how to count and represent money with age old game of tic-tac-toe.

Observe with your third grader what happens when food starts to decompose, and boost science skills simultaneously with this experiment!

Make a clay sculpture of a fall tree to celebrate the changing seasons and bring out the artist in your third grader.

Find the area in this fun math card game. You'll help your child start thinking in terms of units as you create shapes out of playing cards.

Let your fourth grader contribute to your 4th of July picnic with this creative caddy craft project.

Liven up a lesson about graphing by helping your third grader compile a bar graph from his classmates' birthday data.

Make math fun for your child by turning it into a game and challenging him to beat the calculator with this cool math race!

This gooey, squishy recipe will introduce your second grader to the world of measurements without seeming like a lesson or a chore.

Valentine's Day is a great day to show loved ones how much you appreciate them, and this love bug craft is an adorably simple way to spread the love.

Here's an arts and crafts activity that has your first-grader experimenting with math concept of multiples and patterns with her own printing plate.

This writing activity to get your third grader to combine the fun of poetry with the excitement of celebrating a birthday.

Introduce your second grader to a fun Mexican custom by showing her how to make papel picado, a beautiful creation of cut-out tissue paper.

Make a personalized pillowcase for your third grader with his old-fashioned silhouette image. You won't be able to find these in stores!

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.

Explore measurement with your second grader and make this terrific holiday craft.

This is an easy, edible craft that your second grader is sure to enjoy!

Got the pre-writing blues? Try this simple five-finger technique to help your second grader develop a sequenced plan for her early compositions.