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Help your child see numbers three ways with this simple grab-and-go game, great for quick practice in the car.

This crafty activity will help your child develop an understanding of important math concepts like patterning and spatial awareness.

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

Help your first grade child figure out contractions and their original two words by playing this simple game, Contraction Concentration!

It's easy to plant your own in-home container garden! This planter contains pizza-themed herbs and is a perfect early gardening activity for kindergarteners.

Follow in the footsteps of movie character legends as you walk your little one through the steps of becoming a junior archaeologist.

This science project lets kids explore what happens when water and paper interact, and it produces homemade paper perfect for gift tags or stationery.

Show your child how to "recycle" by making a milk box toy car. Here's how to get started.

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

If you're short on time but want to find a creative way to decorate your Halloween table, try this spooky party favor mug with matching napkin rings.

Create some flying bats with your little one this Halloween season. This activity is a great way for your little one to learn about symmetry.

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

Help your first grade reader understand verbs by doing them in this boisterous playground relay race.

Help your first grader build sight word knowledge by creating a reading pointer and taking the family on a house-wide reading tour!

Have your little cowpoke design and decorate a vest that's perfect for combating the elements on the harsh Western plains.

Make a big green alligator with household items and help your kindergartener practices letters and sounds!

Why wait for the Easter bunny to arrive when your child can become a bunny herself? Creating a bunny mask is the perfect way to celebrate Easter.

Put numbers and letters together -- key kindergarten math and reading skills -- while creating a marvelous game piece for outdoor play!

Here's a first grade ladybug game that explores how air can move solid objects, and adds some measurement practice, too. Play, learn, and enjoy!

Show your child how to make homemade wrapping paper with a twist by using sponge art to create the fabulous designs. Here's how:

Make a roaring rocket ship toy out of a paper towel roll and some tissue paper.

In this activity, kids use sponges to make textured stamps for homemade, artistic Valentine's Day cards.

A valentine garland makes any home look more lovely on Valentine's Day. Craft a simple valentine garland with your child to add some heart to your day.

In this activity, students build a house of sticks, just like the second little pig in the classic story, The Three Little Pigs. Then, they program an educational robot to push down the house, much like the wolf who “blows the house down.”

Do you need to help your students chill out? This activity will help your students learn how to breathe deeply, self-soothe, and calm themselves down.

Spruce up some sneakers that have seen better days by turning them into a sparkly dress-up staple.

Make “teal the new orange” this Halloween season! Help your child learn about the Teal Pumpkin Project and paint the color teal on a pumpkin to advertise that your family will offer non-food toys as a treat, or “trinket” option.

In this activity, children create rising foam as they reflect on the many ways they have grown over the past months and learn how a "beginner's mind" is helpful.

"Crown" dad this Father's Day—and sneak in some letter-sound practice, too.

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.