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Science fair project that determines the correlation between the ability of selected materials to conduct heat and a material's density.

Applesauce doesn't just have to be for a bowl -- your child can transform it into an easy-to-hold treat!

Kids can enjoy the fun of tap shoes without the expense by turning bottle caps and string into removable taps. Strap them on and cut a rug.

Pretty fluttery feather earrings add a light touch to any outfit. Your child will float on air knowing she made the earrings herself.

Help your young sewer create a delightful owl egg cosy out of just a few felt scraps and some embroidery floss.

Why not change things up a bit with this fun way of making those loop-hole bunny ears that sit at the top of his sneakers.

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

Let your child add her creative touch to Cinco de Mayo celebrations by showing her how to make chili pepper napkin rings.

Celebrate Independence Day with a bang! Create a dazzling DIY Independence Day Cards and hand them out to friends and family members.

Help your preschooler grasp the concept of ordering and sequence while teaching him valuable vocabulary with simple activities around the house.

This activity challenges your student to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking to program multiple robots.

A round scoop of vanilla ice cream, red sprinkles, and bat and glove cookies are all it takes to make a baseball-themed treat.

Your child will have loads of fun creating this decorative basket and filling it with a secret gift or goodie before sharing with a friend or family member.

Home made candles make for great home made gifts at Christmas, Mother's Day, birthdays. Great presents for any special occasion!

Invite your kindergartener to explore the bright new world of measurement by starting out with nonstandard (and tasty!) units, such as gummy bears or worms.

Identify vitamin C in fruit juices and to determine which of the following juices contain the most vitamin C

Get fashionable with this oh-so-easy, totally customizable washi tape bracelet craft.

Thoroughly research image search engines. Consider possible improvements for visual search engines. Help design better image-matching engines.

Have the kids use sidewalk chalk to draw portraits of their family and, in the process, learn about familial relationships.

If your kid looks like she needs a break from homework or something to work on during commercials, show her how to make a necklace of paper beads!

Administer IQ tests to volunteers. have one group practice typical IQ test problems. Then compare results of the two groups.

Discover which battery composition (type) lasts the longest.

This chocolate covered matzo candy is easy enough for kids to make, with a little parental supervision. A real Passover treat!

Help your child chart how much he has grown over his school break by creating his own tree-shaped Summer Growth Chart.

Help your child practice symmetry with this fun activity that will leave your child with a sweet symmetrical treat!

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

Give your daughter a neat project to hold the earrings or other small items that are taking over her dresser top.

Make the sentiment of live flowers last and last by showing your kindergartener how to craft a bouquet that will never wilt--a family photo bouquet, that is.

Your child can transform a triangle of felt into a colorful and motivating pennant sharing all her favorite characteristics and traits.