This Thanksgiving, make a pine cone turkey that can double as a personalized place setting for each family member.

In this activity, your child will use two powerful questions to investigate a thought and the truth behind it. They will write and perform a skit using mindfulness and these important questions.

Study the effects of wind and temperature on evaporation. Place wet sponges in different environments, check at regular intervals, track time required to dry.

Help your fourth grader affirm her place in the family and in the march of recent history with this family album project.

Here's a place mat your second grader can create, based on the classic frontier tradition of patchwork quilting.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Show your teen how to analyze the nutritional value of her favorite meals. She may be surprised to find out how healthy--or not--her favorite foods are!

This project examines whether humans can intuitively grasp numeric values greater than three.

The kitchen can be a favorite place for kids. And cooking helps them develop valuable skills-- from eye-hand coordination, to reading, to math

Recycle materials found in your home to make trendy curtains for your child's bedroom. An old puzzle and some string is the perfect place to start.

The goal of this science fair project is to identify the galactic center of the milky way using globular clusters, as found through Google Earth.

This variation of Duck, Duck, Goose is played in pairs, which means a lot more activity for participants!

First graders spend lots of time learning double digit numbers. Here's a "green" way to build skills and have some old time family fun, too.

Demonstrate that insects observe colors and choose favorites. Place colored pieces of construction paper on a flat, glassy surface, observe bug preference.

Learning to identify and categorize different geometric shapes is a big goal for early learners. And your neighborhood is the perfect place to start!

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

Make a handprint turkey with your child to celebrate Thanksgiving. A handprint turkey makes a great base for Thanksgiving coasters, note cards, or place cards.

First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!

Help your child improve his coin counting skills in these two math games that have him race to reach $1.00.

Arrange a cluster of glittering pumpkins on your dining table or use them as individual place cards to add a little sparkle to your next fall party.

Soil is made up of different layers. How far down do you need to dig to find the soil horizon, or the place where bits of leaves and branches become soil?

Picking words out can be tricky. In this early reading activity, your child will place letter markers on a grid to make words appear out of the jumble.

Place mushroom caps on poster board, label samples. Check beneath mushroom caps for "prints" of spores. Record and interpret prints left behind.

Determine whether a hot liquid cools off faster when liquid is added before or after a two minute wait.

In this project, you will observe and record changes in sunspots over two weeks.

Coil your daughter's two favorite colors into a wearable pendant with just a few scraps of felt!

This science fair project idea focuses on two classes of sugars monosaccharides (fructose) and disaccharides (sucrose or table sugar).

Your child can make a sweet and savory spinach strawberry salad; two ingredients that come together for a light and fresh summer dish!

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

Introduce your fifth grader to the Kinara, part of the Kwanzaa tradition, by playing this fast-paced, two player game!