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Prepare your child for winter with a fake igloo and a list of cozy and chilly vocabulary words.

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

These gingerbread cookies can be baked by your third grader. Make a warm batch of gingerbread cookies to bring some extra holiday cheer to your home.

Here's a fun way for your child to exercise his writing chops...and prove a point! A great way to practice persuasive writing.

Boost creativity and writing skills by having your child come up with his own Gourmet S'mores recipe!

Forget toy stores! Show your first or second grader how to make a vehicle out of fruit from a neighbor's tree or local farmers' market.

Learn how to make an anemometer with step-by-step instructions in this cool science fair project idea for 4th grade.

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

Your child can create his very own pine forest covered in snow and learn some forest vocabulary too!

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

Introduce your fifth grader to the Kinara, part of the Kwanzaa tradition, by playing this fast-paced, two player game!

Celebrate 100 fantastic days of school by creating a school-themed collage with 100 pieces in this unique arts and crafts activity.

Does your middle school teenager have good reflexes? Gauge his reaction time in this science and math activity that requires only a yardstick and a friend.

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.

Kids will learn how to measure the viscosity of liquids by making their own homemade viscometer in this great science fair project idea.

Communicating using the written word doesn't have to be tough! It can be as simple and fun as composing a comic strip.

Practice early social studies skills and get your child excited about the new school year with this fun activity.

By using your child's own activity schedule, you can strengthen his understanding of elapsed time, and get him organized along the way!

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

To help keep summer memories alive, have your fifth grader utilize their writing skills to create a summer book keepsake!

What is mulch? Kids will provide soil with a wet blanket of mulch and see if that helps keep drought-stricken soil damp.

Make learning word families more hands-on and interactive with this simple craft that has your child making "word sliders" out of paper plates.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

This biodiversity project examines the biodiversity in your own backyard.

This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

This science project has students study a group of volunteer liars actively lying to study the behavior of a lie. Students see if they can figure out the truth.

Here's an arts and crafts activity that has your first-grader experimenting with math concept of multiples and patterns with her own printing plate.