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Cornucopia still life painting is a great activity for your young artist to look at light and shadow, textures and composition in creating art at Thanksgiving!

Try this fun and interactive collage activity with your preschooler to teach her the "building blocks" of math and architecture.

Determine which environment keeps an ice cube frozen for the longest duration. Inspect and record your observations when cubes melt.

Check out this cool middle school science fair project idea to determine if shopping carts are really carriers of harmful bacteria.

This science project challenges students to take learned information about weather and climate control and apply it to come up with creative ideas of their own.

Test whether cutting up meats will make it cook faster than just cooking it whole.

Discover if temperature settings in a fridge make a drastic difference in terms of bacterial growth.

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

The thermometer outside is dip, dip, dipping! What kind of clothes will keep you warmest this winter? This project determines which materials insulate best.

Want to turn snack time into fun-time? Help him turn ordinary rice cakes into creatures that are silly, creepy, or just plain cute!

Disguise a lesson focused on shape recognition as a Santa collage, and your pre-kindergartener won't even realize she's learning!

This potato cannon activity teaches your middle schooler about the principle of Boyle's Law. Make a potato cannon and have a blast learning about science.

Want to help your kid with math? Get out the grab bag! This game is a great way to practice the tricky business of associating numbers with sets of objects.

Have your child construct his own Christmas tree from construction paper while cutting, overlapping and measuring to create an adorable modern design.

Here's a fun math game you can use to practice counting, addition or subtraction with your child.

Explore the wattage of microwaves in relevance to cooking time.

Have a lot of loose buttons lying around the house? Here are four ways to turn those loose buttons into an easy and positive learning experience. Button up!

Make fractions easy for your child to understand by incorporating their discussion and practice into meals and cooking that you two participate in together.

This experiment investigates if stress alters body temperature.

Cookie catastrophe! In this project you will determine if different types of cookie sheets can cause cookies to bake differently.

In this experiment you will become familiar with the properties of dry ice while creating interesting effects like ice bubbles!

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

Test products which claim to reduce wrinkles, and determine which is the most effective. Test effectiveness over three weeks, using a sample of volunteers.

Determine whether the application of Febreeze will lower the bacterial count.

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!

Put together a pine forest to help you count down the days until Christmas with your little one.

Trying to find sums of groups of multiples is a great way to practice your addition. Be sure to double check your work. If you clear all of the cards, you win!

This caterpillar math game gets your child to work on addition and subtraction. Challenge your child's math prowess with this fast-paced caterpillar math game.

This project explores whether music affects the growth and health of plants.

This fun math game will help develop your child's counting skills and number recognition skills.