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Here's a guide to help you design a challenging pool obstacle course for your elementary school children with ordinary pool toys and household objects.

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

This science fair project idea examines whether adding gelatin causes a solid to have a higher melting point and/or melt slower.

Check out this fun and easy science fair project idea on germination of a seed and learn to identify exterior and interior parts of a bean seed.

Here's a pumpkin nut bread recipe that makes for a wonderful project on a crisp autumn afternoon.

Let your imaginative child "ghost write" the life (and afterlife) story of a made-up phantom.

Here's an adverb acting game that will have your child hungrily, unceasingly, enthusiastically learning!

What are the effects of fertilizer on plant growth? What's the best fertilizer type (solid, liquid or powder)? Kids find out in this science fair project idea.

Be careful what you wish for... Centered around The Monkey's Paw, by W.W. Jacobs, this writing activity encourages your child to consider consequences.

Try to pop other opponents balloons while trying to protect your own. This exciting game is sure to be a hit with the kids at your next party!

Halloween is a great opportunity to look around and see faces that are funny, scary, happy and sad.

Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican painter. In this activity, your child can put pick up a paintbrush and create a self-portrait inspired by this renowned artist.

Check out this fun and easy-to-play guessing game that will build your child's geometry vocabulary.

Give your kid the opportunity to experiment with color combinations, and how the tape is applied as they make special cards for friends and family.

Teach your kid a fun mathematical magic trick! All you'll need is a deck of cards and basic addition, subtraction, and multiplication skills.

Learn about the Bill of Rights this Presidents Day by playing a Pictionary-inspired drawing game. Players draw a right as others try to guess what it is.

Kids write about their favorite parts of school in 100 words to celebrate 100 days of school in this 5th grade writing activity.

Kids learn about examples of mechanical weathering and conduct an experiment with seeds and plaster in this cool geology science fair project idea.

Try a fun Mother's Day game for moms and kids to play together!

A pangram is a sentence that uses all the letters in the English alphabet. In this group game kids might just learn a thing or two about word choice in writing!

Here is a quick experiment you can conduct at the playground to introduce or reinforce the concept of Newton's First Law, The Law of Inertia.

Show your child how to construct a homemade thermometer. It's hands-on fun and a great way to learn about this important instrument!

Bring the fun carnival game of ring toss to your home pool with this watery twist on the classic game.

Your fourth grader will love practicing his math facts with this fun computation game.

Give your emerging writer a better feel for terminal punctuation with this activity that will have her mix up punctuation marks in a favorite childhood book.

Invite your child and a few friends to get crabby in this game of soccer with a twist: Instead of running, players "crab crawl" around the playing field.

Looking for a simple, yet unique writing activity for your child on Valentine's Day? Try a hand at haiku!

Kids put their geography knowledge to the test in this balloon volley game inspired by the Dr. Seuss book "Oh the Places You'll Go".

Check out this fun and easy 4th grade science fair project idea that tests how gravity induces positive and negative geotropism (gravitropism) in bean plants.