This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Develop your kindergartener's fine motor skills while tracing shadows on a sunny day with this fun kindergarten activity.

Inspire a love for the written word by creating an illustrated nature poetry book with your kids.

Using water, corn syrup, and sequins, your child can create a unique art project while exploring what happens when different liquids are mixed together!

Examine how the tire treads of a bicycle affect its rolling frictional force. Change tires, test speed performance on different terrains.

This very physical game gets math off the page and into the real world-- and it works on number sense and estimation, key skills for kindergarten readiness.

Have fun with the kids by "shaping up" your standard chocolate chip cookie recipe, and teach kids about sorting and shapes while you're at it.

Ask your kids to write these one-sentence "Holiday Wishes." Without realizing it, they'll be building third grade Language Arts skills.

Make a fun refrigerator graph with your first grader in order to help her develop those crucial graphing skills, while engaging with the whole family.

Build a peek-a-boo book and give your child a fun vocabulary and reading boost, on the fly!

This art exercise is great way to help kids learn how to see just like a professional painter, while experimenting and having fun with monochromatic color!

How do we know that air exists when we can't see it, taste it, or touch it? Here's a classic experiment that will teach your kid some basics of aerodynamics!

The purpose of this science fair experiment is to investigate whether the color of your hair affects how much static electricity is carried.

Check out this free high school science fair project to explore the physics of the Coriolis effect with a homemade Foucault Pendulum.

One way to "trick" your child into getting extra practice with one-step equations is to play a variation of the classic game, tic tac toe.

Introduce your kindergartener to some art history by showing him how to create an everyday object print, Andy Warhol-style.

Help your kindergarten scientist discover relative size, density, and buoyancy with this fun, pumpkin science project!

Here's a motivational kit that lets your emerging reader know you're with him for the whole wild ride.

Determine the maximum distance traveled by projectiles launched at an angle. Use some cool math to figure out at which angle your projectile will go farthest.

Science far project which determines whether the material of a baseball bat affects the distance that the baseball will travel.

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

Help your child with his decoding and early reading skills in this fun game where you follow a spider web to find your treasure!

Do your laundry and your science project simultaneously! This science fair project investigates whether the color of a garment affects the time needed to dry.

This simple and fun project introduces kids to the art of pottery and offers them a glimpse into how ancient peoples created the very first Neolithic pottery.

The garden is the perfect place to practice math and science with preschoolers. Get digging (and counting, sorting, observing at the same time!)

This science fair project idea teaches about the size of two different systems: the solar system and an atomic system.

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

Make some fairy tale felt board stories with your child the next time you're looking for a fun activity for a lazy afternoon.