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

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

Have you ever wondered how many numbers most people can memorize? Test your friends to find out!

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

Make ancient Egypt come alive by showing kids how to make their own mini sarcophagus out of a shoe box.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

Here's a fun activity that will allow your child to express himself by making a flag of his own design, then writing an accompanying story.

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?

This family project is a fun way to teach your child about her heritage and practice her geography.

Encourage a spirit of giving and sharing with this meaningful tzedakah box craft project. 

Make Korean vegetable pancakes with your child! This dish is delicious way to get your child cooking as you introduce her to recipes from different cultures.

Teach an important and often comical historical lesson with a prediction game that teaches youngsters about the fallibility of word-of-mouth talk.

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

An "I Love You" book is a perfect gift for a very special friend on Valentine's Day. Our "I Love You" book shares the love in eight different languages.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

Help your child create her own version of a Moroccan lantern to give her room an Arabian nights feel!

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Welcome the holiday season by making your own paper lantern. Learn about traditional light festivals from the United States with this fun, easy activity.

Learn more about the fascinating folk art of Pennsylvania Dutch hex signs with this easy craft.

An ancient form of writing gets new life in an activity designed to help your child read understand what life was like for early Native Americans.

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

Your child will create their very own traditional Indian Toran wall hanging using construction paper, yarn and paint.