Determine whether magic salt is more effective at melting snow than regular salt. Pour one ounce of salt over the ice cubes, compare the melt downs.

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

Does your child always demand to know why the sky is blue, how the sun moves across the sky, or where wind comes from?

It's food. It's Thanksgiving tradition. And guess what: Cranberry Sauce is also science! Try our simple recipe/experiment.

Turn your child's learning about ancient civilizations into a swashbuckling adventure by having her make an ancient treasure map!

Use two toilet paper rolls to make a pair of homemade binoculars and let the games begin. Here's how:

Experiment with magnetism in this 8th grade science activity in which your child will create a working compass using a steel needle, magnet, and jar.

In this project students determine which instruments composers use to create birdsongs and birdcalls in classical music.

Set your child's creative spirit free with heart art! He'll experiment placing hearts in patterns, designs, and configurations to make this 'heartfelt' art.

This competitive inequalities card game is a great way to help your child understand the connection between numerals and the values they represent.

Craft butterflies from coffee filters in this sweet spring craft project!

Create a special gift for Mother's or Father's Day using felt, cardstock and buttons to create a memorable frame in the shape of a heart.

Pine cone centerpieces make for a festive and natural holiday decoration. Make a pine cone centerpiece to display on your table or mantelpiece.

This angel craft for kids makes for a beautiful Christmas decoration. Make an angel craft for kids this holiday season.

Bring the zoo to you with this fun second grade arts and crafts activity: make a mini menagerie using colored pipe cleaners, a pencil and marker, and eyes!

Use Wallace Steven's "13 Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" to inspire your middle school teen to sketch and free-write a poem with shifting perspective.

Did you know that August is American Artist Month? Your child can explore the art of photography by using a digital camera to capture the landscape around her.

This science fair project idea focuses on the use a conductivity device to determine the ionic concentrations of hard water.

This book-making activity is quick and easy, and it gives emerging readers insight into how a story's illustrations provide context clues.

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

Science fair project that demonstrates that rotting food attracts insects that lay eggs on it.

Make Hanukkah gift bags with your child this holiday season. These Hanukkah gift bags are great for passing out gelt to teachers and friends.

Even if sweet potatoes aren't your kid's favorite, try topping them with fluffy marshmallows -- it will be tough to find a child who can resist!

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

Maracas are most commonly found in music around the world. Introduce your child to percussion and rhythm with this easy-to-make instrument.

Who says a party can't be productive? Next time your home is host to a hoard of giggling children, put those creative fingers to use with a party scrapbook!

This little chick is so cute that your child will want to make a whole flock to call her own.

Drive away rainy day blues by making a paper tropical fish in bright colors, jazzed up with multi-colored confetti.

Help your child develop her letter recognition skills throughout the week leading up to Valentineâs Day with this simple activity.

Don't break the bank! Show your middle schooler how to make an elegant homemade tote bag to give as a gift this holiday season!