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Paying attention to headers and subheaders is a great way to orient your child to the text they're tackling. Here's how:

Get your child writing as she describes the four seasons, then decorates a shape for each to hang in the house!

2nd graders with some weaving experience can turn a gallon milk jug and plastic grocery bags into a functional basket.

In this arts and crafts activity, you can make fun bracelets using just a handful of buttons and some elastic cord. And it's a counting game, too!

Instead of buying new sunglasses this summer, why not use recycled materials to make some of your own?

Peppermint creams capture the minty taste of the holiday season. Make peppermint creams with your second grader for a sweet treat or homemade holiday gift.

In this pretend play activity, your child will get to design a custom superhero utility belt and invent a new superhero to go with it!

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Thanksgiving placemats are a great craft for your kid, and a beautiful addition to the dinner table. Make Thanksgiving placemats with your kid for the holiday.

This pumpkin dessert recipe tastes like pie but looks like a no-bake cookie.

Recycle bottles of different shapes and sizes to create a group of unique dolls that are as unique as the real people around you!

Play this "subtraction war" card game with your second grader and watch his math facts mastery leap forward!

Sweet corn muffins are a delicious and unexpected Valentine's Day treat. Make a batch of sweet corn muffins with a hidden surprise this Valentine's Day.

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

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

Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

Re-use old plastic food containers to create these uniquely beautiful stepping stones to embed in your backyard!

Create a world of bugs with your kid! This variation on finger painting is a great project to create after a trip to the zoo or while learning about science.

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

Discover what makes an alligator an alligator with this adorable and affordable alligator craft.

Make a unique painting while learning about sea life.

Offer your child an interactive approach to understanding the different family roles and the ways in which she has impacted other members of the family.

Put old, worn-out picture books to work by constructing a book birdhouse, perfect for welcoming spring.

Forget toy stores! Show your first or second grader how to make a vehicle out of fruit from a neighbor's tree or local farmers' market.

Make a paper jack-o'-lantern treat bucket this Halloween! While crafting, your kid will learn about the process of creating self-standing sculptural objects.

Make this easy recipe for Halloween, featuring white chocolate and pretzels, for a crispy, creepy treat!

In this activity you'll use coffee...to paint! It's a wonderful way to provide your child with a hands-on experience with natural dyes.

Here's a St. Patrick's Day card your child can make, write, and give. Great learning and lots of fun--a "lucky" combination for a lucky holiday!

Merge the excitement of basketball tournaments with students’ excitement about books! This activity gives kids a chance to read and form opinions about the books.