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Hone observational skills and introduce the basics of data interpretation with this data gathering activity all about the different colors people wear.

Okay, engaging in a graphing activity may sound ho-hum, but if you use fun data, it changes the picture entirely.

Here's a fun math-oriented arts and crafts activity for your preschool or kindergarten child: create a gumdrop topiary and practice counting along the way.

There's nothing like a treasure hunt to get kids excited about math and sorting.

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.

In this simple math activity, your young learner will compare two types of Valentine's Day candy using a Venn diagram.

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

Make a fun refrigerator graph with your first grader in order to help her develop those crucial graphing skills, while engaging with the whole family.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Put your kid in charge of her own survey! She'll poll her relatives and friends, collect information, and then create a colorful chart to display her findings.

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

Most parents probably wouldn't mind subtracting 8-9 years off their age. Here's a fun third grade subtraction activity that may do just that.

Give your smart second grader a rich challenge with this activity that combines graphing practice with money!

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.

Analyze this simple betting game with your fourth grade student in order to discuss probability.

Play this fun matching game with your kindergartener! It's a great way to practice math and number skills with playing cards.

Here's a math, science, and social studies activity: help your kindergartener become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.

Liven up a lesson about graphing by helping your third grader compile a bar graph from his classmates' birthday data.

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

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

Help your preschooler chart her good eating habits with this arts and crafts activity that has her making a healthy fruits and vegetables rainbow and graph!

Gather the neighborhood children together and practice graphing with this backyard tournament!

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!

Challenge your third-grader to sharpen her new math skills--and maybe do the planet a favor, too.

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!

Engage your children with this fun fall activity that integrates math and science. First, your child will excavate to find leaves. Next, they'll examine them to determine the colors. Then, your child will graph their findings.