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This experiment explores how microwave radiation affects fungi, bacteria, and plant life.

Declare a "Pocket Day" in your house and help your child practice his addition skills as he counts how many pockets the family is wearing that day!

Liven up your sixth grader's study of world geography with these three fun challenges.

Help your middle-schooler develop important mathematical and visual organization skills with this tessellation activity.

Need help encouraging your preschool child to organize her toys? Start with this activity, and turn sorting and categorizing into a fun game.

This project examines the vulnerability of fruit flies, Drosophila melanigaster, to irradiation. Will exposure result in mutations?

The objective of this science fair project is to determine whether planaria reproduce asexually by regeneration.

Take the plunge into handcrafting with this neat and tidy soap recipe. Here's how to create your own personalized soap.

Turn yourself into a personalized paper doll, along with a collection of your favorite outfits.

Create a unique gift that is as useful as it is gorgeous by using eggshells, tempera paint and glue.

This project examines whether playing music during class helps students learn or if it distracts students from learning.

Make your very own fortune cookies from paper and share good fortunes with family and friends.

This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.

Show your child that the simplest ingredients (salt and water) can be used to illustrate the concept of density!

Hereâs a surefire way to get your kids practicing their ABCs. Create an edible alphabet out of marshmallows and toothpicks.

This science project challenges students to take learned information about weather and climate control and apply it to come up with creative ideas of their own.

Add a creative and personal touch to graduation gifts with this clever character clip that's perfect for securing cards to gift boxes.

Who says snow globes are just for winter? Help your child create a summer version with this fun art project!

Your child can cut her way into making a fun collage of mod-style flowers that will dazzle and delight!

How does light affect plant growth? Do different colors of light work better than others? Find out in this classic science fair project idea.

In this activity, your child will consider the meaning of "culture" and what comprises their family's culture. They will draw pictures of aspects of their family's culture, then choose an aspect of it to explore further.

Chemistry isn't just incredible ... sometimes its edible! These crystal lollipops are a delicious introduction to chemistry concepts.

Make a Star of David ornament with your child this holiday season. This Star of David ornament is a beautiful and inexpensive homemade gift for Hanukkah.

Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom!

Familiarize your preschooler with the concept of numbers one through five and counting with this hands-on activity.

How do you turn an everyday object into a scary skeleton? This project is the perfect way to practice counting while using cotton swabs to create a skeleton.

This homemade pom-pom garland requires very few materials and instantly brightens up a room with Easter-themed pastels.

4th graders construct an ocean food web to learn about consumers and trophic levels, food webs, and food chains in this cool ecology science fair project.

Want to make number skills second nature to your preschooler? Try these cheerful, "sunny" number flash cards!