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This science fair project idea highlights decomposition rates by comparing how long it takes an item to decompose in a compost pile vs. a landfill.

Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore the relation between onions and eyes and how to prevent eyes from tearing while cutting an onion.

Looking for a fun way to encourage imaginative play? Try crafting these animal dice with your preschooler.

Make this dragon relief with your first grader to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and teach her about an important part of Chinese culture.

Let your child experiment with and experience mixed media art in this introductory art project.

Make a beautiful bowl out of printed lines of poetry that you can use to store everything from jewelery to candy.

This marshmallow snowman craft is a festive way for your child to practice counting and art. Make a marshmallow snowman with your child this holiday season.

These hanging carrots will help the Easter bunny find your house and celebrate a brightly colored food that is a healthy treat for bunnies and kids alike.

Create a bee garden to help shelter bees in your area.

Reuse old Christmas cards by showing your fourth grader how to weave strips of them together to create new and unique woven holiday cards!

This experiment evaluates if personality influences whether a person prefers dogs or cats.

Discover if temperature settings in a fridge make a drastic difference in terms of bacterial growth.

Conduct a mock interview with the President to teach your child about politics, the president and the world she lives in.

Demonstrate if cooking destroys all bacteria that is present in raw meats such as salmonella.

What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.

This Fourth of July, play a fun history-inspired math and logic puzzle game for your kids to play!

Celebrate the 100th Day of School by making a collage frame that can showcase your childâs favorite piece of art.

Kick off the spookiest time of the year with an art project inspired by the ancient Egyptian process of mummification.

This colorful garland can be strung across a fireplace and remind you of your blessings well into the new year.

Ask your middle schooler to figure out what the next 100 days hold in store for him; he'll keep track of daily, weekly, and monthly commitments.

This science fair project idea tests whether tall people have the ability to swim faster than people of average and shorter heights.

The objective of this experiment is to find out if cooked beans grow faster, if at all, than uncooked beans.

Start the new year with this fourth grade math "Calculation Challenge!"

In this 3rd grade science activity, you'll experiment with the little-known fourth state of matter: polymers! Mix borax with white glue and watch what happens.

This experiment explores whether caffeine improves athletic performance.

How much water comes out of snow? Explore this timely question with your kindergarten scientist with this easy winter experiment.

Design a livable building that functions without electricity. Consider necessities, comforts and entertainment. Build a scale model of your design.

Find a mathematical relationship between the intensity of a sound wave and distance from the sound source. Use a pedometer and a sound level meter.

Help your preschooler combine a lesson about numbers with a silly, snowy game of hopscotch.

This festive Christmas card project teaches kids how to make a sparkling magic fairy godmother or angel out of glitter and sequins.