Spice up your everyday vase with this fun craft adding colorful layers of beans to a regular vase. The beans add beauty and function, helping prop up flowers.

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

This Fourth of July, create some explosive colors on black paper for fun Fourth of July decorations!

Enjoy the beauty of winter from the comfort of your home with this first grade art activity: make sparkly snowflake sculptures using modeling clay and glitter.

Capture the beauty of a fresh flower, without the inevitable wilting and drooping. Show your child how to use fabric scraps to make cute (but fake) flowers!

All your preschooler needs to create a personalized Halloween memento is their two hands and some black paint.

Make lucky bracelets with lentils and black eyed peas for a New Years art project to remember all year!

Pine cone decorations are fun and festive for the Christmas season. Make pine cone decorations with your child to celebrate the beauty of winter.

This project investigates several commercially decaffeinated tea types (black, green, oolong, white) for the presence of detectable traces of caffeine.

Help your child explore this ancient art technique with the help of some tinfoil, black paint and the end of a paintbrush!

This science fair project determines if the allelopathic chemical produced by the black walnut tree biodegrades immediately or persists over several days.

Celebrate African heritage by making an African flag banner. This fun, culturally-inspired art project is perfect for Black History Month.

Measure the effectiveness of detergent containing a UV-absorbing compound in blocking UV-A radiation. Use black light and UV detecting beads.

This gumbo recipe is a yummy way to celebrate Black History Month, and get a little practice in measurement.

Compare ability of selected materials to block UV-A radiation. Shine black light though glass at detecting beads underneath. Note color intensity.

This science fair project compares the allelopathic affects of juglone, a chemical agent produced by the Black Walnut tree, on two plants.