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Is your child learning to "sound it out"? This game will help him stretch his "decoding" skills so when he runs into new words, he's ready to take them on.

This spider hat activity challenges your child to learn about spiders and improve fine motor skills. Make a spider hat with your child on Halloween or any time.

Help your child pick up spelling, alphabetical order, sight word practice, and reading fast with just simple clothespins and paint sticks.

Help children understand the power of germs and the importance of hand washing with this visual activity that introduces the concept of scientific inquiry.

Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world through the changing seasons.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

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.

Does the idea of taking your child to an art museum sound daunting? Create your own museum and give your child some practice with shapes!

This engaging outdoor game is a blind obstacle course to help your Kindergarten aged child learn to follow directions.

Make your own dreidel from modeling clay with this Hannukah craft activity!

Help your first grader make a coin bank that builds connections to early reading and math. And build good saving habits, too!

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

This Valentine's Day, spend a couple of hours with your child constructing a colorful, spring-limbed "heart man"!

Introduce your kindergartener to some art history by showing him how to create an everyday object print, Andy Warhol-style.

Make a First Day of School Mobile to help commemorate the big step from preschool to kindergarten and ease those first day jitters!

Your kindergartener will make prints of his favorite fruits and vegetables and learn how to organize and assemble his very own book.

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

Spend an afternoon outdoors and add a personal touch to clothes or other items of fabric by learning how to tie-dye.

Rainy day? Stuck inside? Here's an arts and crafts pasta project to enjoy with your kindergartener that helps her with math patterns too.

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

Help your kids fall in love with nature by making a simple clay bird bath. Set it up in your yard and watch the animals venture in for a sip of water.

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

Learn how to make fairy wings with these easy instructions. See how to make fairy wings for Halloween or dress-up time.

Want to capture this year? Make a time capsule of this period in your child's life! You may just be surprised at what you find, when you dig it up next year...

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

Preserve some precious memories this Mother's Day! Make a shoe planter out of that old pair of your child's favorite shoes.

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

Take a nature walk in your backyard or local park to find one object for every letter of the alphabet. Then put them together in this handy nature book.

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

In this activity, your child will transform an egg into a glowing, bouncy "ball" that they can play with.