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Play this daily money game with your 2nd grade child to help his math skills.

Pfeffernusse are spicy and sweet Christmas cookies from Germany. Make a batch of traditional pfeffernusse this holiday season.

This Labor Day, help your child explore various occupations by discussing the tools workers use on a daily basis at their jobs.

Help Mother's Day feel special for weeks and months ahead, while giving your child some good writing practice, too.

Instead of the traditional egg hunt, try this creative variation that will result in a beautiful Easter garden.

Make practicing addition facts more fun and teach your child some helpful strategies with this spin off of the traditional "Go Fish" game.

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!

Teach your first or second grader about an important Mexican holiday, the Day of the Dead, with this traditional skeleton mask made out of a paper plate.

Looking for an elegant cookie that won't give you a sugar rush? This traditional Italian biscotti cookie is twice baked, making it twice as good!

In this cool science experiment, learn about magnetism and poles, and test magnet strength to find out if two magnets are twice as strong as one.

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

Encourage your child to take ownership of a plant by creating a care plan and following it over the course of a couple of weeks.

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

Make this spring break a memorable one by creating a "growth" flower with your child, also great for your second grader's writing practice!

In this activity, your child will practice mindfulness, choose one thing to do in which they can slow down, and reflect on this experience. You can even try slowing down together!

Build your child's vocabulary and get his body moving at the same time with this fun dance map activity!

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

Teach your little one to appreciate all the best things in life with a keepsake Thanksgiving plate.

This activity is a craft project and a math workshop all in one! Use found objects to encourage your child to imitate, extend, and create patterns.

Create a one-of-a-kind lunchbox with your second grader using recycled materials and some down home ingenuity!

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

Make cupid's arrow with your little one this Valentine's Day. It's a quick and easy craft that's the perfect alternative to candy-giving.

Help your fourth grade scientist practice measurement, and make a scrumptious, healthy summer cheesecake in the process!

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.

Your child can enjoy the summer sun as she creates her own one-of-a-kind mural!

Patterns come in many shapes, sizes, and colors. As your child alters one element and then another they'll create a unique piece of artwork.

Hop to this froggy Valentine's Day craft! Your little one will love making this unique Valentine's Day card, a heart-shaped paper frog.

Making Dad a comic book is a great gift for Father's Day, and one that helps them work on fine motor skills, storytelling and handwriting.

Ask your kids to write these one-sentence "Holiday Wishes." Without realizing it, they'll be building third grade Language Arts skills.