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Ever wonder how those kooky kazoos work? Get to know the science behind this silly instrument by making your very own kazoo!

Make an "I'm NOT Bored" book filled with your child's favorite activities, to reference the next time she has the urge to declare, "I'm bored."

Keep your child active this summer by transforming old milk jugs into scoops and newspaper into a ball with this exciting game of catch!

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

Celebrate the Presidents Day the creative way by constructing toilet paper tube figurines of a couple famous U.S. Presidents!

Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!

Create a graph based on the interests of family member's to see who has what in common. Your child will practice her math skills and get to know the family!

Conduct a mock interview with the President to teach your child about politics, the president and the world she lives in.

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

Your child is sure to find this colorful pink, green and white salad simply irresistible. For an added challenge, give your youngster a pair of chopsticks!

Use a basic tape recorder and some favorite books to help your first grader read smoothly--and make someone's day in the process!

Boost your child's imagination and creativity by having her design her own deck of trading cards.

Try these story starters - creativity and sequencing skills combine to create wild stories that will have the whole family in stitches!

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

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.

Get inspired by the great outdoors and help your child make a quirky jewelry tree out of chopsticks!

If your third grader is having difficulty sequencing events in a story, try creating this book square.

Celebrate spring with a cute cut-out bug button your child can make out of colorful felt and markers!

Here's a simple activity to reinforce your fourth grader's study of her home state and help her make a pretty keepsake.

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

Construct some glittery ring bling with this ring bracelet craft.

This prime number game is the perfect way to get to know prime numbers. Deal the cards and flip them over. When players a prime number they call out, "Prime!"

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

Invite your fourth grader to celebrate one of four holidays by creating a kid-friendly homemade Menorah, Advent Wreath, Kinara, or Diya!

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

Have your kid create DIY abstract art Easter decorations worthy of a spot at the Smithsonian!

Let your second grader channel a famous Dr. Seuss character--the Cat in the Hat--with this hat-making activity inspired by the main character.

These spooky eyeballs are simple enough for kids to make, and featur carrots, olives and cream cheese for a nutritious nosh.

This Thanksgiving cornucopia makes a great addition to any dining table because once youâre done looking at it, you can dig in and eat it!

Help your children practice their presentation skills by helping them create their very own show called "The Daily News."