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Build your child's vocabulary by exploring and discussing spatial relationships during everyday activities such as building, rearranging, and ordering.

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

Encourage your child to compare and contrast a wide variety of autumn-themed items by weighing various objects and recording their findings.

Sorting objects by size, color, shape, or function is an important concept in kindergarten math, and it's the perfect excuse for a little housekeeping!

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

Lots of everyday objects can be fun, whether it's buttons, beans, or Lego blocks. Here's an activity that uses coins to build problem-solving strategies.

Take paper football to the next level by creating a "field" with objects from around the house. A great indoor and rainy-day activity.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

Review fractions with your budding mathematician when you play this fun, educational math board game.

Does your kid have a stash of sweets left over from Halloween? Turn that pile of candy into a learning opportunity with this sorting and categorizing activity.

Weave a unique ribbon pattern! This fun arts and crafts activity is a great way to make colorful projects and learn basic math and art skills.

Help your child make an imaginative, inexpensive spaceship from recycled materials. When the spaceship is ready, count backwards from ten and then BLAST-OFF!

Help your child "step up" to second grade math fact challenges with a fun addition and subtraction game in your very own kitchen.

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

First graders will love practicing addition with this fun math game.

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

Create a graph based on the interests of family member's to see who has what in common. Your child will practice her math skills and get to know the family!

Support your first grader's counting and reading skills while laughing and running in this fun playground game.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Why does honey crystallize? This science fair project project answers this question and identifies the variable that makes this sweet solute crystallize faster.

This fun outdoor game will help your child develop her addition and subtraction skills and teach her basic arithmetic while keeping her active.

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

Counting with one-to-one correspondence is an important kindergarten math skill. This simple activity turns it into a play-anywhere game.

This kinesthetic game will help your child practice rounding and get the adrenaline rushing!

Invite your kindergartener to explore the bright new world of measurement by starting out with nonstandard (and tasty!) units, such as gummy bears or worms.

Check out this simple version of a pairs game that's played all over the world. It's a great way to practice estimating and predicting mathematical outcomes.

Cornucopia still life painting is a great activity for your young artist to look at light and shadow, textures and composition in creating art at Thanksgiving!

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.

This science fair project idea teaches how the gases and pollution in the air affect the earth's atmosphere temperature.