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"The Middle of Nowhere"

The grand-prize winner of the GreatSchools Bedtime Story Contest is equal parts quirky and quaint.

"Barnacle Billy"

The second-place winner of the GreatSchools Bedtime Story Contest pits a fearsome pirate against ... bubble bath.

Hands-on hieroglyphics

Dive into ancient history and unlock the magic of Egyptian writing for your child.

Smart cookies

Teach preschoolers or kindergartners about the origin of spices by baking familiar, fragrant goodies.

Telling Tales

How you can help at home: This activity will prepare your young child for learning social studies by building an understanding of family and generations.

Clay play

This squishy art project allows kids to get crafty with their ABCs.

Strike up the (kitchen) band!

Banging pots and pans drives home the basics of musical beat for youngsters.

Top-10 high-tech math tutors

These guilt-free video games, software, and phone apps allow kids to indulge their gaming habits while pumping up their math muscles.

Letter Collage

How you can help at home: In this activity your child explores letter sounds by making a collage.

Bully pulpits: Books about dealing with meanies

Check out these books to learn more about dealing with and preventing bullying.

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