Activities

Explore scientific concepts with this experiment that introduces kids to the scientific method!

Will the shape of an ice cube impact how fast the ice melts?

Explore the electrical energy present in energy drinks.

Make these lasting felt hearts and fill them with a sweet smelling combination of rice and spices to keep the Valentine spirit alive all year long.

Use a simple toothbrush and a splatter painting technique to create this sparkling skyline work of art!

This experiment will explore whether adding different substances to a gel affects its strength.

Make a beautiful nature silhouette to remember a family walk in the park or a camping trip with friends.

This homemade pom-pom garland requires very few materials and instantly brightens up a room with Easter-themed pastels.

This project will examine the relationship between materials and air resistance.

Capture your beach memories—not with a photograph, but with a beach mosaic made from that classic beach souvenir, the shell.

This experiment will explore the possibility of a connection between lunar cycles and how humans are affected.

Transform an old chair into a chalkboard canvas! This painting activity is a useful and creative way to add some quirky charm to your existing furniture.

This science fair experiment organizes made-up elements to simulate Mendeleev when he made the periodic table of elements.

In this experiment, you will find out how human error can cause faults in any science task. This includes experiments conducted by famous scientists also.

Help your child channel his inner wizard with this crafty activity perfect for imaginative youngsters.

This experiment explores the most common colors that appear among a sample of crossbred guppies.

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways ... on my eight limbs and eight hearts!

This paper heart craft is a simple Valentine's Day activity that gets kids to exercise their fine-motor skills. Make a paper heart craft with your child this February.

Foster a love of words in your little cupid this Valentine's Day by creating a memory game that doubles as an early reading activity.

This heart chain will help spread the love on Valentine's Day. Help your child make a colorful heart chain for your home or classroom this Valentine's Day.

Tissue Valentine's hearts make great decorations and help your child work out those all-important fine motor skills.

In this science fair project, kids start a chemical reaction that will make a balloon inflate itself!

Make a peace dove to commemorate Black History Month and hang it in your home as a quiet reminder of the spirit of the movement.

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

In this cool catalase and hydrogen peroxide experiment, kids put a potato in a jar of hydrogen peroxide to see how catalase acts as an enzyme.

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

In this activity, your child will be asked to create a boat that can successfully float while holding 25 pennies.

Use pepper and soap to discover some fun facts about the properties of water.

This simple art project will help your child think of nice words to say that come from the heart.

Check out this fun science fair project to make a vinegar and baking soda balloon and demonstrate how gas is created as a result of the chemical reaction.