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Making food sculptures boosts creativity, and just might help your picky eater branch out!

In this activity, students build a house of sticks, just like the second little pig in the classic story, The Three Little Pigs. Then, they program an educational robot to push down the house, much like the wolf who “blows the house down.”

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

Check out this twist on a peanut butter and banana sandwich. The banana replaces the bread to make the perfect fun and nutritious after-school snack.

Using nothing fancier than old milk cartons and popsicle sticks, create a village full of fun learning for your kindergarten math student.

Guessing is more than pure fun, it's also a key part of kindergarten math. Here's a fun way to bring estimation to the breakfast table.

If your young child is a kinesthetic learner, this equation board is perfect for teaching him addition and subtraction facts.

Use Henri Matisse as inspiration for your preschooler or kindergartener to create a unique and funky paper shapes collage in this arts and crafts activity.

Help your child learn science and math skills like sorting, sequencing, and ordering while taking a nature walk and collecting and collaging leaves.

Introduce colors to shadow play with this creative and irresistible science activity!

Celebrate the 100th day of school by making a unique work of art using 100 colorful pom poms in this fun kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

Master reading numbers aloud with your first grader in this math card game.

Celebrate Chinese New Year by teaching your child how to use chopsticks! She'll build her math and fine motor skills as she does this activity.

Learn how to count in Spanish. Your child will practice her numbers and build her reading skills while learning a bit about Latino culture along the way.

Help your child practice her counting as she makes this fun and festive holiday decoration!

Here's a fun math game you can use to practice counting, addition or subtraction with your child.

Make a bear cave for your child to play and explore, learning about bears and winter hibernation.

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

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

Make caterpillars out of papier-mache and let the kids explore their inner creepy crawler.

Got a fussy eater on your hands? Here's a great way to make fruit appear more appealing, and make eating it a lot more fun, too!

Put together a pine forest to help you count down the days until Christmas with your little one.

Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!

Create a counting book, in order from 1-30, to help your child figure out a variety of ways of recognizing and representing numbers.

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.

Help your kindergartener practice his shape recognition and develop his fine motor skills by making a scarecrow at home.

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.

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.

Help your kindergartener learn to manage a telephone with this homemade keyboard that also helps kids practice letters and numbers.

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.