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In this arts and crafts activity, let your kindergartener create life-sized body stamps using some paint and his own hands and feet.

This experiment investigates if stress alters body temperature.

Did you know your body is full of simple machines? This project looks at one of the third-class levers in the human body: your arm!

This science fair project compares the abilities of men and women to understand subtle communication through body language.

This experiment investigates if small changes in your diet can alter your basal body temperature.

This easy-to-make perfume powder will keep your kid smelling fresh and clean. Got a birthday or special occasion coming up? It also makes a great gift!

Teens can enjoy a day at the spa without the expense with this quick and sweet exfoliating scrub recipe.

Is your child learning to write the alphabet correctly? In this "kinesthetic" activity, use movement and art to help your child with letter-writing.

Can playing video games trigger an adrenaline rush even though there's no real danger? In this cool experiment you'll learn all about how fight-or-flight works!

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

This science fair project idea determines how your body responds to allergies.

Learn about the anatomy of the autonomic nervous system and its relationship to the rest of the body.

Explore the neural and mental mechanisms at play in mental imagery.

This project examines the phenomenon of using a mirror to trick a person's brain into experiencing sensations in body parts not actually affected.

Explore the concept of receptive fields and why different parts of our body have different levels of sensitivity.

Playing doctor is not only fun, it's also a way to teach kids about the parts of the body and how they are spelled.

Forget the measuring stick! This fun math activity uses a body part, your child's hand, as a ruler.

This Valentine's Day, learn a little more about the organ that keeps everything in your body going--the heart!

Build your child's vocabulary and get his body moving at the same time with this fun dance map activity!

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

By using static electricity generated from their body, a child can cause a small fluorescent lamp bulb to light up!

Promote the well-being of your first or second grader's mind and body by teaching him some beginning yoga poses and techniques.

Being present is essential for learning, so help your child become more aware of their body and surroundings through an activity called "mindful walking."

Movement activities are crucial for developing minds and bodies. Animal movements, in particular, encourage children to think about their own body mechanics in comparison with animals they may have observed.

Encourage the brain-body connection in your child with movement games. This activity will decide who’s got the better moves, throughout the ages of music!

This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!

Get active at home by pretending to be different animals! Use this fun and engaging activity to move your body, get silly, and practice gross motor skills.

Wool can absorb 1/3 of its weight in water, while still keeping the body warm. She can test this theory by performing a scientific sock comparison!

Staying close to home doesn't mean you can't get moving! Use this fun challenge activity to encourage your child to move their body in new ways while testing their endurance!

This activity is a fun way for your first grader to learn about how veggies help your body while being creative with art and drama. Here's how to get started.