Activities : Page 175

Help your first grader get started making this watering can that's filled with homemade flowers. It will brighten up any window sill ... and it's eco-friendly!

Play the fridge magnet name game with your preschooler to help prepare her for kindergarten reading and writing.

Dream big by making some washi tape wall art, an easy (and totally temporary) way to experiment with murals.

In this science fair experiment, middle school students evaluate whether tone of voice can influence our ability to remember a list of everyday objects.

In this activity, your child will use household objects to sculpt his very own football.

Here's a fun arts and crafts activity for your preschooler or pre-kindergartener: make a print relief out of cardboard.

With a few strokes of white paint, kids can transform an old family photograph into a lovely winter scene in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

Let your child catch you making deliberate errors in this silly game that promotes serious learning about punctuation.

Monitor the impact learning how to play chess has an academic performance. Divide subjects into two groups compare GPA

Not sure what to do with all of those leftover boxes from holiday gifts? Tap into your crafty side by creating an adorable snow person with your child. This activity is sure to bring smiles to those who pass your yard or come into your home all season lon

Teach your child about using pumps to move water in this simple and educational preschool science activity!

This science fair project idea explores the fastest average speed a human can talk.

Guide your preschooler through making a handmade bug valentine for a loved one; it's an adorable way to say, "I love you."

Your child can learn more about traditional Irish cooking this St. Patrickâs Day by making some apple barley pudding â a real tasty treat!

This science fair project idea investigates how images are influenced by changes in light.

Explore this fun science fair project idea to investigate different microclimates in and around your home and their effects on the plant and animal life.

This fun Christmas craft recycles paper bags to create personalized stockings by your kids to enjoy during the holidays.

New Year's Eve hats let you wear your celebratory spirit on your head. Make New Year's Eve hats with year child to ring in the New Year in style.

Learn how to count in Spanish. Your child will practice her numbers and build her reading skills while learning a bit about Latino culture along the way.

This pair of ice skates won't get you very far on ice, but they'll still dazzle during the coldest season of the year.

Here's how to interview, write about, and present a grandparent narrative that will rock Grandpa's socks off!

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

This science fair project idea determines whether dogs can be trained faster using a food reward or praise.

Check out this cool middle school science fair project idea to find the difference between organically grown and commercial brands of foods.

Help your child add her own silly charm to a pair of traditional chopsticks.

Tu B'Shevat is a Jewish holiday during which the "new year" for trees is celebrated. In this activity your child will paint a pot to grow his own plant.

Develop a new system for predicting geographic changes. Demonstrate the nature of geographic change. Make logical predictions.

Learn about dehydration with a wonderful craft project that you can do together, and enjoy this unique doll for years to come!

Invite your fifth grader to design a fleet of miniature paddle boats to race in the family bathtub.