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Looking for hot weather fun? Cool the kids down with a homemade slip and slide! You can create your own water park atmosphere for just a few bucks.

Kids construct a single fixed pulley system to learn how pulleys can make work easier in this cool physics and engineering science fair project idea.

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

What happens when eyes see something that the brain knows cannot be true? In this science activity, the brain has to "fudge" it when interpreting what you see.

This creamy peanut butter fudge is a great first recipe to get your first or second grader involved with because it doesn't involve any time in the oven!

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

Show your third grader how to string together a pretty, decorative harp.

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.

Help your fourth or fifth grader design and write their own innovative greeting card by formulating a poem in the shape of their favorite object of choice.

Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

Help your child's backpack stand out from the crowd by attaching trinkets or decorations that are as one of a kind as she is.

Deck the halls with last season's Christmas lights for a spectacular and electrifying science activity.

Want to help your child develop stronger numeracy skills and make your dice games even more fun? Try creating some googly-eyed funny dice.

Work on division with remainders in this fun fourth grade math board game.

Air invisible; it doesn't make sounds; you can't pick it up and throw it. So how do we know it exists? Help your second grade scientist figure it out.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

Here are four chocolate bark ideas to prepare with your kids that everyone will love.

Learn an ancient craft with this introduction to weaving. A great tie-in for kids learning about ancient cultures.

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

This science fair project idea demonstrates how air resistance contributes to denser objects falling faster than less dense objects.

Chemistry isn't just incredible ... sometimes its edible! These crystal lollipops are a delicious introduction to chemistry concepts.

Play loteria, a Mexican board game! Help your child make this fun and festive game to help her build her vocabulary and have a blast while she's at it.

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

The Math Monster will save your second grader from repetitive math flashcards. Guessing mystery math facts is a fun way for him to polish arithmetic skills!

Promote the well-being of your first or second grader's mind and body by teaching him some beginning yoga poses and techniques.

Take a look at forensic science with your child. She'll learn how to take a shoe impression, just like the detectives do!

Bring a little Caribbean flavor and cultural knowledge to the table with this delicious conch salad, a local Bahamian dish.

Work on factors in this fun math card game and help your third grader gain math confidence through this fun division activity.