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Parent Guide to Winter: Activities, Sports, Keeping Warm, Fitness, Food, and Togetherness
Cold-weather and indoor activities you can do with your family. Use the cold-weather checklist to make sure your child's winter is both safe and fun.

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Measuring Dew Point
A kids' science experiment that measures dew point. This hands-on science activity teaches children experimentation, observation, recording, and an understanding of condensation.

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Grades 3-6

Parent Guide: Green Living: Family Activities, Tips, and Advice for a More Environmentally Friendly Life
A collection of green living articles offering family activities, tips, and advice. Use these helpful resources to create an environmentally friendly life for your family.

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Nature Exploration
Sense your environment — no peeking!

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Grades 3-6

Dinosaur Times
Travel back to a time when dinosaurs roamed the earth.

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Grades 3-6

Back-to-School Bargain Hunting
Use these bargain hunting tips to make the most of your back-to-school budget. You and your child can do this math activity together. The article includes step by step instructions.

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Grades 3-6

Preserve Memories with this Summer Scrapbook Kids Activity
Chronicle vacation days and create a book of warm memories to share in any season.

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Mario Batali: Family Barbecue Tips and Recipes
Food Network favorite, Mario Batali, offers barbecue tips and recipes for family cookouts that let kids get involved.

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Parent & Child

6/2008

Take a Hike Together!
Walking a trail with your family can bring a touch of peace to your life, not to mention joy and lasting memories.

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Parent & Child

4/2007

Mission to Mars: Planning, Research, and Model-Building Science Activity
Kids ask themselves the question, "What would you need to live on Mars?" They plan a mission, and research solutions to problems. Afterwards, they make a blueprint of their Mars colony and build a scale model.

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Grades 3-6

Eggdrop Experiment
Kids predict which projective materials will keep an egg from breaking on impact. This eggdrop experiment lets them form and test a hypothesis. It also allows them to practice planning skills.

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Grades 3-6

Summer Day Trips for Book Lovers: Reading Extension Activities
Bring your child's favorite books to life with these summer day trips. Booklist and reading extension activities for a fun and educational summer.

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6/1/2005

Conservation in Your Community
How can you help your local environment?

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End of Summer Party
Tips for having an end of summer party. Say goodbye to summer vacation and welcome fall. Guidelines for set up, game time, the menu, and goodie bags.

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Keep Your Family Fit Indoors with These 7 Ways: Quick Click
Staying fit in winter is a challenge for adults and kids alike. These 7 tips will help you and you family stay in shape when it's cold outside.

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