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This Thanksgiving table runner craft isn't just fun and festive, it also helps your child build muscles for hand strength, fine motor skills, and handwriting.

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

Determine whether magic salt is more effective at melting snow than regular salt. Pour one ounce of salt over the ice cubes, compare the melt downs.

This science fair project focuses on the use of a conductivity device that will determine if a substance dissolved in water can or cannot conduct electricity.

This science fair project idea raises awareness of a real ecological issue.

The objective of this science fair project idea is to determine if sound travels best through the air, water or a solid.

Have your child kick off their summer vacation by making a miniature water slide!

Science fair project that determines whether cooling eggs helps them be peeled more easily. Compare the time it took to peel each egg.

To help your child turn a critical eye to his own school performance, and motivate him to take responsibility, make a progress portfolio!

Start thinking about how the internet works by assembling an Ethernet cable of your own!

Can you dig it? This science experiment isn't for kids who like to keep their hands clean.

Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?

Keep your clever kid occupied with this tricky grille cipher.

Follow this Colonial recipe for candied rose petals, and share the sweets with friends, family or classmates.

In this classic Ivory soap experiment, kids learn what happens to different types of soap in the microwave, and why!

Young scientists will investigate people's preferences for saltiness, and make some inferences about genetics and diet.

Delight your first grader by combining a reading activity with a fun "tea party" as she unscrambles cut-up words in a tea bag to form sentences and stories.

Use an Elihu Thomson apparatus, also known as a ring launcher, to learn about electromagnetism concepts and the properties of various metals.

Hanukkah stamps help you decorate anything from cards to gifts to wrapping paper. Make your own Hanukkah stamps out of potatoes.

This science fair project idea determines which flower lasts the longest.

Satisfy your kindergartener's fascination of different sounds with this easy science project, where they'll use their ears instead of their eyes to identify sounds!

This science fair project idea discovers whether there are some objects that do not fall at a constant rate.

Determine whether cats have dominant paws. Observe which paw cat uses to reach for treats, feather, and string. Calculate percentage for two paws.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.

In these three games, children work on letter recognition skills with the help of some tape, music, and a few stuffed animal friends.

In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!

Learn about this simple machine and make a pulley of your own to use for fun science trials.

The goal of this science fair project is to demonstrate different ways to generate static electricity and record its effects.

Do you think you could walk around upside down -- with your feet in the air and your head on the ground?

Find a mathematical relationship between the intensity of a sound wave and distance from the sound source. Use a pedometer and a sound level meter.