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Cardboard mailbox decorated for Valentine’s Day cards.

Valentine’s Day Mailbox Craft

Kids peering into a fishing net.

Social & Emotional Development

How to Raise a Curious Kid

Jar of rice with objects hidden inside for kids to find and count.

Hidden Objects Portable Treasure Hunt Game

By: Sara Matson

Chocolate-covered pretzels with sprinkles.

Easy Chocolate-Covered Pretzel Recipe

Bubbling slime experiment in a glass jar.

DIY “Bubbling Slime” Recipe for Kids

Homemade treasure map.

DIY Hidden Treasure Map for Kids

Two women on the floor, smiling at a baby between them.

Social & Emotional Development

The Serious Value of Silly Sounds

Graphic depicting the question, “Why is the sky blue?”

Learning & School Readiness

Science Questions Answered: Why Is The Sky Blue?

By: Ken Croswell, Ph.D.