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The Lost Art of Paper Airplanes Let your child’s imagination take flight with paper airplanes.
Bedtime Math: An Eye for Colorful Help your children sharpen their math skills with these colorful word problems.
Build a Word Try this fun spelling activity to improve your child's spelling.
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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.
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
Heavy Equipment
Hard hat alert: Create your own construction site!

Math & Science

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Sneak in Some Science
by Teri Cettina
Suggest these 3 easy experiments that will give kids a lesson in biology and physics.
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 Halloween.
Parent Guide to Winter
Find indoor and outdoor activities, book lists, printables and more to keep your kids learning all winter long.

Cooking Activities & Recipes

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Chocolate-Almond "Piggy Puddles" (The Piggy in the Puddle)
by Regan Burns
After reading "The Piggy in the Puddle," try making this delicious chocolate treat.

Outdoor Activities

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Fun-in-the-Sun Activities
Take learning on the road or makes discoveries right in your backyard. These ideas will help your child explore, learn, and play all summer long.
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.
Warm Weather Fun
Keep your child exploring and playing all summer long.
Cheetah, Cheetal
Enjoy this version of tag from India.

More Activities

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Scholastic Shows for Kids on Netflix
From Goosebumps to The Magic School Bus, watch shows on Netflix based on your child’s favorite books to encourage a love for stories.
Skill-Boosting Board Games
by Teri Cettina
Sharpen your kids’ smarts with these top picks. They’re good for bonding over, too!
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.

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