Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?

Your kid will practice measuring, cutting and basic stitches by recycling an old t-shirt into a a cute skirt using simple sewing techniques.

This science fair project idea examines which type of insulation holds in the most heat.

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

In this activity, your child will learn to name the numbers from 1 through 5 and they'll practice their counting skills.

In this fun guessing game, your child uses his sense of smell and taste to figure out what is in the container. Here's how to play:

Help your kids map the "global footprint" of your family's grocery cart by investigating how far your food travels before landing on your dinner table.

Labor Day is the perfect time to celebrate our postal workers. Have your kid write a thank you note to your local post office to show his appreciation.

This project compares test subjects' responses to whining and other "attachment" and attention-getting sounds to determine which sounds are most distracting.

On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."

This snowflake garland will bring some winter wonder to your house. Make a sparkling snowflake garland with your child this winter.

This project explores ways to prevent static electrical shocks.

Research optical illusions and human auras. Understand why the probable cause of perception is mach bands.

Your child can create a cute basket out of felt to collect her Valentine's Day treats in or give as a gift!

Identifying angles may sound intimidating, but with this exercise, you can turn your child into an expert angler in no time!

Here's a silly game that uses nursery rhymes to introduce a big concept in first grade reading and writing: learning about nouns and verbs.

Jump into the story of Cinderella by making a pumpkin coach of your own!

In this science fair project, students will create a model of a shoreline, observe erosion and examine how jetties prevent erosion.

Make a "magic dough" using only flour, water and food coloring and have the kids guess what color appears.

This art exercise is great way to help kids learn how to see just like a professional painter, while experimenting and having fun with monochromatic color!

Take a trip to the pet store and then make a scrapbook to help your kindergartener learn the difference between living and non living things!

Celebrate Easter brunch with these flaky, delicious, and--yes--healthy whole wheat "bunny biscuits."

Like "Mother, May I?", this following directions tag game focuses on gross motor skills, but to the theme Itsy Bitsy Spider. Fun indoors or outside!

Your fourth-grader can hone her baking skills with this classic American recipe the whole family will enjoy!

This science fair project investigates which of two learning modes most commonly used in school, visual and auditory, is better for information retention.

An "I Love You" book is a perfect gift for a very special friend on Valentine's Day. Our "I Love You" book shares the love in eight different languages.

Help your kindergartener practice his shape recognition and develop his fine motor skills by making a scarecrow at home.

Help your child stay physically and mentally active with this group aerobic fitness game that's good for the heart and mind alike.

This activity will give your child a chance to practice threading a needle, and she'll end up with a fun and unique hair band!

Have fun with the kids by "shaping up" your standard chocolate chip cookie recipe, and teach kids about sorting and shapes while you're at it.