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Activities for Ages 6-7

 
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This Week's Math Puzzle: Be as Wise as an Owl

Help your child build critical math skills with this week’s math puzzle.

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Reading & Writing

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New-Reader Roadblocks
Learn to tell the difference between ordinary beginner bumps and a more serious learning disorder.
Getting Your Child to Write
by Stacey Zable
Inspire those who are just beginning to create stories.
Heavy Equipment
Hard hat alert: Create your own construction site!
Speaking in Code
Coming up with private lingo is part of school-age friendships — so now is a fun time to introduce your child to nonverbal communicati

Math & Science

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Warm Weather Fun
Keep your child exploring and playing all summer long.

Holidays & Seasons

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Crafting an Adorable Mushroom Costume
Help create a mushroom costume for your little one with these 5 easy steps.
Mystical Books
Take your child to a world of fantasy with these mystical books.
Happy Halloween!
Try these tools and tips for a sweet, safe, and not too-scary holiday.
Parent Guide to Winter

Outdoor Activities

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Fun-in-the-Sun Activities
Outdoor Exercise Idea: Family Hikes
by Jeff Alt
Hiking is a great way to burn off energy on the weekends. Try these simple games while you walk to keep their brains busy, too.
Snow Days, Play Days
Try these shiny new suggestions for kids tired of snowmen and snowball fights!
3 Fun Outdoor Games for Kids
by Stephanie Cajigal
Sneak some exercise into their lives with games that include a healthy dose of running.

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Road Trip Bingo
Create your own bingo cards to pass the hours on the road.
Help Your Child Be a Team Player
Encourage cooperation and sharing with these activities that tap into teachers' tried-and-true strategies.
Cheap Tricks
Your crew doesn't have to search high and low for affordable entertainment. Try these simple ideas you may be overlooking.
Messages in Balloons
The whole family will love the unexpected fun of this activity.

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