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Got a kid who's learning to read? Looking for a new board game to add to the bunch? With a little help from your child, you can make a game of your own!

Use real elastic to help your kindergartener learn to "stretch" and blend letters to read words.

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

Design a set of uppercase and lowercase alphabet cards, then use them to play memory and phonics games!

This reading activity combines some of the most common sight words with a pictograph puzzle that's sure to keep your kindergartener engaged.

In this activity, your child will learn and practice mindfulness by using their senses to focus on one thing at a time.

This science fair project idea produces varying pitches of sound.

Take a closer look at your furry friend (or the furry friend of a neighbor -- with permission) to discover if communication exists between cats and humans.

Use a digital camera and some simple drawing supplies to help your kindergartener make a personalized letter-sound book.

A new twist on the game of charades will inspire your first grader to look at her favorite books in a whole new light.

Make a phonics paper egg to help your child build up his reading and writing skills.

Use a basic tape recorder and some favorite books to help your first grader read smoothly--and make someone's day in the process!

This version of the carnival game where you try to toss chips into a cup, to win a fabulous prize, gives kids a boost in early writing and reading.

How does the size of a vibrating surface affect the pitch of a drum? Learn about drum size and pitch with this easy science fair project idea.

This fun game helps to strengthen your kindergartener's speaking skills, by teaching him to answer questions with complete sentences.

Make learning word families more hands-on and interactive with this simple craft that has your child making "word sliders" out of paper plates.

This play-activity causes young children to focus on and become more aware of their sense of hearing and the power of their ears.

In this activity, your child will hear a story and practice mindful breathing. They will paint a picture that reminds them to bring mindfulness and kindness to their puppy mind.

Introduce your fourth grader to the concepts of solstices by observing the length of her shadow on the shortest day of the year, compared to other solstices.

Play hopscotch with numbers, but also with letters, to get kids ready for reading.

Help your kid get a handle on punctuation by challenging her to create a story that's truly out of this world.

Discover whether different amounts of water added into a wine glass will produce a different pitch when their fingers are rubbed along the rim.

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.

Help your first grade reader master those letter blends like "ch" and "sh" with this memorable and hilarious beanbag toss game.

Here are two fun, rhythmic jump rope chants to help your first grader learn the days of the week, practice reading skills, and stay fit!

Our breath can be a helpful tool to connect with a sense of peace and calm. In this home activity, your child will practice counting breaths, hear poems about nature and mindfulness, and write their own poem.

Kids in preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school will love turning flower pots into homemade musical instruments in this fun and simple activity.

Help your kindergartener review shapes - and build early reading skills - with this creative book project.

Challenge your kindergartener to finding out if a coin toss is really fair by conducting this coin toss experiment.

Your first grader will improve her fine motor skills as she designs her own drum set with recycled household objects and art supplies!