Help your first grader explore the world of scientific measurement by "weighing" fruit with a "water scale"!

Here's a fun arts and crafts activity that has you and your child creating a book with a secret hollow!

How does distance affect the spreading of light? Kids see diffraction and the inverse square law of light in action with this great science fair project idea.

Here's an activity to help your child create her very own time capsule to unearth and open in one, five, or even ten years later!

Help your child think outside the box as they create these festive noisemakers, a fun way to ring in the new year.

Try this creative art project with your second grader to help him build up his fine motor skills and artistic awareness as he makes a faux stained glass vase.

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

This variation on the game of tag combines exercise, teamwork, and a little friendly trickery.

Research Earthship buildings. Draft a unique architectural design that repurposes used, discarded radial tires. Build scale model of structure.

This science fair project idea explores if the length of the string that an object is suspended on has an effect on how fast or slow it swings.

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

Science fair project that builds a magnetometer and demonstrate its uses.

Aquariums are usually reserved for fish, but this aquarium will contain creatures from your child's imagination!

This experiment investigates whether paper color influences people's ability to remember the information that they read.

Hop over to the craft table and make this easy bunny puppet!

These sparkling earrings look fancy but they're super simple to make using inexpensive craft items.

Find out if most people can distinguish the difference between tones on different instruments.

Believe it or not, the common spud has enough electrochemical energy to power a small digital clock.

Help your own young scientist tackle the wonders of static electricity from the comfort of his own home!

A mobile craft filled with beautiful flying birds will brighten up any child's room.

In this fun activity, kids practice measurement and boost fine motor skills as they learn all about how fossils form and even make a few of their own!

Can you fool your eyes and your brain with an optical illusion? The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate various kinds of optical illusions.

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

Here's a fun car game for you: Blind Distance. Blind Distance is a great way to bond with your child and teacher her about depth perception at the same time.

What is a barycenter? Kids learn how gravity and mass influence the orbit of binary systems like planets and moons or stars and planets in this cool experiment.

This slightly tweaked version of "Hide and Go Seek" hones listening: a key skill for kindergarten.

Banish your third grader's rainy day boredom by guiding his play group through a collaborative art project that leads up to the unveiling of a crazy creature!

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

In this challenge, students are tasked with creating a car that can be powered by a balloon!

What is surface tension? Kids will discover how water-skating insects use surface tension to keep from sinking by making a model water walker.