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Help your child celebrate your family's Thanksgiving cook with this first grade arts and crafts activity: make a "handy" painted apron!

Help your third grader learn time zones with this fun map activity!

In this project, you'll build a model of the earth, complete with all seven continents and four major oceans.

Are you ready to be a detective for science? Then get out your magnifying glass and start studying fingerprints!

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

Magnets may hold up papers on the fridge, but is it the paper that attracts them? Find out more with this kindergarten science investigation.

This science fair project idea discovers if an artificial light source will yield the same plant health and growth rates as light from the sun.

Encourage your fourth grader to develop their critical thinking and critical writing skills with this Critics' Choice movie booklet for your family.

The objective of this science project was to build a model of a volcano and observe reaction between different substances, including baking soda and vinegar.

Help your child keep track of his pledges to be more environmentally friendly with a calendar made entirely out of recycled and reused materials!

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

In this plastic wrap science fair project, you'll learn about polymer permeability and find out which plastic wrap keeps food from dehydrating best.

This activity will inspire adults and kids alike to take time to explore the beauty in their community and discover the colors of fall while developing their descriptive and creative writing skills!

Invite your child, and any other kids attending the Seder, to help you make this "hands on" matzah cover for Passover this year.

Give your child an introduction to food preservation by making and canning your own yummy, homemade pasta sauce!

Let your child help you create a fire escape plan poster to hang in the house in case of an emergency!

Set off an a science adventure as you prepare a row of bee homes for your new visitors.

In this cool physics experiment, use double plane mirrors at various angles to learn about light reflection. Then, see if you can solve a puzzling problem!

Science fair project which determines whether it is numerically possible to be connected to every person on the earth within six degrees of separation.

Learn how different types of soil affect how animal tracks form in this experiment!

With this cool floating rocks project, your child will get some hands-on experience with buoyancy and learn why certain rocks like pumice are able to float.

Learn how to make a food pyramid with animals in a a coniferous forest ecosystem around your home.

What do worms eat? Kids find out what kinds of rotting leaves and vegetables worms prefer in this cool compost science fair project.

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.

Deep relaxation is a great way to create the conditions for learning by helping students let go of tension and worry.

Try this activity with your child to explore what happens to rain (and the living things that need it) when it becomes polluted.

What cause the phases of the moon? Make a model to see how the positions of the Sun, Moon, and Earth cause the crescent, gibbous, quarter, full, and new moon.

Kids build a desert food chain, desert food web, and desert food pyramid in this cool science fair project to learn about trophic levels and consumers.