This two-ingredient dough, sometimes called "moon sand," is a quick and cheap way to let kids explore their senses, build fine motor skills, and play.

Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.

Next time your second grader needs to send a card, consider this goofy writing and craft project.

Celebrate National Drum Month in November by using a couple of recycled yogurt cups and making a groovy set of bongos!

For most second graders, a good secret code is just about irresistible. Here's one that builds math facts while you're at it!

Help your child visualize their goals for the new year by creating a self-portrait that represents all of the amazing things they have done and hope to do.

Test out various brands of permanent markers to see which one is least water soluble.

There are a lot of ways to make decorative wreaths. This wreath uses cloth and egg carton flowers!

Instead of giving friends and family a store bought fruitcake you can make your own this year with your favorite ingredients!

Determine whether the application of Febreeze will lower the bacterial count.

Help young learners discover why catÃs eyes glow in the dark with this simple experiment

Get your preschooler ready for kindergarten by helping them learn numbers 1-10 with homemade snowflake counting cards in this arts and crafts activity.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

This project compares the national anthems of several different countries to determine if there is a correlation between tempo and a country's latitude.

Determine how we can separate the components of a solution

Feed your preschoolerâs love for all things transportation-related with this tasty and educational snack.

Give your child a chance to mix and match jack-o'-lantern faces to create a wide range of expressions and emotions.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

Find out which type of sponge holds the most water.

This experiment investigates the relationship between the temperature of a candle and its burn rate.

Love is in the air, and there's no time like Valentine's Day for your high schooler to learn about the most romantic poetic form: the sonnet!

Explore whether pianists have the tendency to type faster than non-pianists.

Study how we perceive color by exploring optical illusions such as pointillism, digital images, and Ishihara tests.

Turn learning fractions into a pizza party in this fun second grade math game.

Help your kindergartener use a map to find "leprechaun gold"--and build early social studies skills in the process!

Explore how sound waves are reflected and absorbed by producing echoes. Analyze which locations produce echoes.

These 3-D snow globe cookies look amazing on any table and will gets kids excited about the upcoming holiday season!

Help your fifth grader create an art card that celebrates the enduring values of Passover.

Demonstrate Newton's laws of motion by examining the relationship between mass, force, and acceleration during free-fall.

Mix eggs, milk, and flour just so, and you can create spectacular, gourmet popovers this Easter!