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Children will practice mindfulness through a short guided practice, reflect on the practices that support peace, and then will build a "peace garden."

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

This bookmark is a helpful tool to use during and after reading to remind your child of "good reader" strategies that she can use on her own.

Science fair project which determines whether the size or the thickness of a piece of paper has an effect on how many times it can be folded in half.

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

Hanukkah stamps help you decorate anything from cards to gifts to wrapping paper. Make your own Hanukkah stamps out of potatoes.

Create an American flag pinwheel in this Fourth of July craft activity!

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

These quick and easy pumpkin quesadillas are as delicious as they are nutritious. Celebrate Fall and the wonder squash that is the pumpkin!

Write a letter to Santa and bring back the lost art of letter writing. Learn how to write a carefully crafted wishlist using proper letter form.

Holiday thank you cards show friends and family that you appreciate them. Make a batch of holiday thank you cards with your child this winter.

Put an oatmeal box, a flashlight, and some construction paper together and you have the makings of an incredibly cool bedroom planetarium!

This goofy scramble book activity will bring laughs...but also some good, solid comprehension skills too!

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.

Make some fairy tale felt board stories with your child the next time you're looking for a fun activity for a lazy afternoon.

This fun art activity will get your child's creative juices flowing and will teach her about shapes, pattern and texture along the way.

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

In this awesome science fair project idea, kids will be attempting to pick up different objects using snail slime.

Help your child keep track of his pledges to be more environmentally friendly with a calendar made entirely out of recycled and reused materials!

Learn how different types of soil affect how animal tracks form in this experiment!

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.

Here is an activity that your kids can make for Mother's Day, a garden pot filled with edible "flowers".

Make the abstract nature of time and money easier for your kid to understand with some fun ideas that focus on these concepts.

Save some money this Halloween and work out fine motor skills by helping your child make his very own computer costume.

This treasure hunt gets kids comfortable using the dictionary, and makes looking up words a lot of fun!

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

The power of gratitude is endless! Research shows that cultivating a gratitude practice can gratitude strengthen relationships, improve physical and emotional well-being, deepen empathy skills, and improve self-esteem. With such wide-spread benefits, how

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

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.