Help your child reinforce the order of the alphabet with this hands-on activity using some everyday materials. It's a fun way to put a spin on a timeless skill.

Determine how good we are at direct and indirect observation.

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

Introduce the idea of measuring weight to your preschooler or kindergartener by making a fun and easy-to-use bungee scale to weigh household objects.

Make a homemade expressionist masterpiece using dough and paint! Practice brainstorming skills with this fun and easy arts and crafts activity.

This is a fantastic and easy science experiment where kids will learn about elasticity by testing how high bouncy balls of different materials can bounce.

Here's a fun writing activity that will turn a Saturday trip to the local zoo into an all-out creativity bonanza.

The objective of this project is to examine the ways in which a passive solar house may contribute to conservation of energy.

In this activity, find out who the flowers' "partners in crime" are by being a flower spy!

Check out this cool science fair project on identifying rocks and minerals for kids.

Most people throw out soaked tea bags after use, but artists know a secret--tea bags can be a great medium for creating one-of-a-kind modern art.

Make a beautiful waxed Easter egg relief drawing for a lesson in this unique art technique.

Here's a fun family activity: have your child make a cameo appearance by creating and drawing on their own silhouettes!

Kids have permission to get messy (just a little bit!) as they create a decorative candy cane mosaic from red and white handprints.

Investigate the advantages of the use of ceramics in engines such as the tiles used in Space Shuttle. Use iron filings and magnets.

This simple way to help your child understand story problems begins as a quick activity and turns into a study tool for years to come!

Investigate the kinds of memories we tend to store and the emotions we store with them. Determine if memories have a strong emotional component.

Test your skills as a weather forecaster, and learn some science terms on the way!

This science fair project idea explores how far the average human can see.

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 investigates how images are influenced by changes in light.

Using markers and construction paper, your child will design their own patterned fish.

Turn yourself into a personalized paper doll, along with a collection of your favorite outfits.

Looking for a funky new way to paint? Try paint dough, a sparkling pasty paint made from just three kitchen ingredients!

Ignite your kindergartener's creativity by showing her how to recreate her favorite Christmas symbol - the Christmas tree - out of tissue paper!

Help your kid organize her collection of earrings and other accessories with a fun embroidery craft!

This science fair project idea creates an underwater habitat and explores the basic needs of living things under water.

For a fun activity that takes the dull out of decimals, show you child how to gain a better understanding of decimals...as dollar amounts!

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

Here's a way to bring young children into the process of preparing healthy school lunches, and build up early literacy skills while they're at it!