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In this social emotional learning activity, children will practice problem solving with kind attention as they play math games, participate in a mindfulness session, and create a work of art to help get them in touch with their "lion mind."

Transform your home into a theater with this fun Fall Family Theater Night activity! Invite the family to gather together to practice reading a fun fall-themed story in the format of a play.

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

Before your next family getaway, make a set of picture/word vocabulary cards together. These cards will build your child's language and comprehension skills.

In this writing activity, let your child reflect on the past and practice their writing skills and word usage as they create an "I Used to, Now I" poem.

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

This variation of Duck, Duck, Goose is played in pairs, which means a lot more activity for participants!

Playing a tactile game with multiplication will help your child get a better grasp of basic math concepts and transform your kid into a master multiplier.

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

Make counting coins make "cents" to your second grader while giving her the chance to practice her math skills by playing this fun game with her.

Your child will boost her gross motor skills as she has fun playing with your easy-to-make and totally safe dart board and dart balls.

Try this fun addition game with your second grader! Arrange playing cards to find the largest possible sums.

Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.

Make the most out of your next wait at the airport by playing Airport Lounge, a fun and creative game of storytelling and make-believe!

Check out this simple version of a pairs game that's played all over the world. It's a great way to practice estimating and predicting mathematical outcomes.

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

Those second grade spelling lists may be getting serious, but that's no reason to stop having fun. Here's a high-energy hopscotch game to try.

Enjoy the beautiful outdoors and indulge in a colorful game of I Spy while you're at it! It's just as fun as classic I Spy but twice as educational.

Run, jump, and skip your way to physical fitness as your exercise with dice! It's a perfect party or family game.

The next time you're trapped indoors on a dreary day, try this take on dodgeball. All you need are a group of kids, an open area and a soft, spongy ball.

Make a phonics paper egg to help your child build up his reading and writing skills.

Make your own dreidel from modeling clay with this Hannukah craft activity!

In this activity, your child will learn about the different parts of the brain and how mindfulness can build connections of calm.

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

Encourage your child to practice skip counting by turning number patterns into this fun and interactive game of catch.

Add a Hannukah twist to Chutes and Ladders by using a dreidel as the dice.

Learn how to make a mustache with these simple instructions. See how to make a mustache on a stick for Halloween, costume parties, or dress up.

In this social emotional learning activity, your child will listen to their favorite song and explore how it makes them feel. Then, together you will craft your own cardboard radio!

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

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