This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

Marshmallows are made of sugar, water, and air pockets. Since the marshmallow is flexible, will air pressure cause it to expand when heated in a microwave?

What causes sound? Here's a simple science experiment that adds a visual element to the science of sound to help kids better understand this tricky concept.

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

Play Rock Tic-Tac-Toe, the perfect outdoor game for all ages. Help your child develop thinking skills and get away from the TV!

This science fair project idea teaches kids the different functions of a leaf.

Don't despair if numerators and denominators seem like a bore to your child. This colorful collage is sure to show him the brighter side of fractions.

This project investigates an interesting question: If one learns to write backwards, is one also able to read backwards?

This science fair project determines how age affects the speed that someone can change the focus of their eyes between near and far sightedness.

Here are three activities you can do at home and around town to bring algebra into your daily lives.

Here's a review of some common (and commonly confused) grammar terms, as well as a quick activity to apply them to reading and writing.

Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

This science fair project idea determines which colors are more difficult to read at a distance.

Are red apples really sweeter than green apples? The objective of this science fair project is to test the theory with quantitative evidence.

This science fair project idea explores plant growth from a bulb, root, and a stem and investigates asexual plant reproduction.

Everyone's heard of taking a dog for a walk. But how about an illustration? This activity teaches emerging readers to use pictures as context clues.

The project idea is to establish whether it is easier to memorize words with fewer syllables and to understand how memory works.

This project explores ways to prevent static electrical shocks.

Is your fifth grader trying overnight camp this summer? If so, prepare your child for writing a letter home with this activity!

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

This science fair project examines which fruits and/or vegetables will ripen prematurely when placed with ripe apples.

Collect meteorite dust with a magnet in your very own backyard! The objective of this science fair project is to gather meteorite dust to study outer space.

Let your fourth grade chef mix up butter and sugar with scientific principles about different states of matter, and get delicious toffee, too.

This science fair project idea lets you build your own wind tunnel and tests different models of paper airplane.

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

Here's a science activity to help your child investigate how seeds are designed to travel.

Make a reusable picnic pouch with your child this summer to celebrate the Fourth of July in an eco-friendly way.

For kids who prefer to do homework flopped on a rug, this practical caddy can make all the difference!

Learn about endothermic and exothermic reactions and energy exchange by experimenting with temperature change in chemical reactions.

The objective of this science project is to investigate why NASA has been using aerogel for the Stardust Project for collecting gas and dust from comets.