A pair of scissors lie on a table with various animals created out of colored paper

Origami

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Have your kids discover more about the Japanese art of folding paper — origami.

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Discover more about the Japanese art of folding paper — origami!

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Presidential doctors got creative when it came to keeping the only president from Iowa, Herbert Hoover, healthy and fit.

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Learn about the historic battle that led to free speech rights for public school students.

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