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Help your child learn healthy eating habits by transforming every kid's favorite food into a healthy, flavorful after-school snack.

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

Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

What's the best way to make DIY compost? Kids will learn about aerobic and anaerobic decomposition while learning to appreciate the value of composting.

Make environmentally friendly, chemical-free toothpaste using one of the most common, inexpensive pantry staples in the American kitchen: baking soda.

Science fair project that examines condensation and the conditions needed in order for dew to form.

In this free science fair project idea, we learn about surface tension and how it can support mass—in this case, a floating paper clip.

Make math fun for your child by turning it into a game and challenging him to beat the calculator with this cool math race!

Did you know a mouse eats almost fifty times as much as a cow? Find out how and test out the strange science with your friends!

Science fair project which determines whether plants are able to get enough nutrients from different types of garbage.

Show your child that the simplest ingredients (salt and water) can be used to illustrate the concept of density!

Get in the 4th of July spirit by whipping up a batch of frosty snow cones, sweetened with syrup in a patriotic palette.

Here's a cheat sheet to help break down words in order to find their meaning.

Does your young writer need more details to beef up her writing? Why not make it fun by mixing in some creative artwork, and take her writing to the next level.

Jump into the story of Cinderella by making a pumpkin coach of your own!

Make a "magic dough" using only flour, water and food coloring and have the kids guess what color appears.

Introduce your kid to cooking basics as you make shepherd's pie: a traditional Irish dish thanks to the trusty potato!

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

Let your child explore the concept of sculpture with marshmallows and pretzels to form an edible sculpture!

Avoid holiday card clutter by arranging cards into an artfully simple display: pin them to a length of yarn with classic wooden clothespins.

Decorated with glittery spiderwebs that sparkle like dew in the sun, these handmade note cards make great thank you cards or simply "thinking of you" cards.

If your child likes Creamsicles, he'll love this punch. With its bright orange hue, it's perfect for a Halloween party, or summer barbecue.

Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!

Can you increase the light and plant growth in your garden using mirrors? In this experiment, measure light reflection and find out!

In this fun science fair project idea, kids will experiment with various methods in order to discover the fastest way to cool a soda.

Help motivate your child to become a more avid and consistent reader by creating a train-themed reading chart that can serve as a visual reminder of their progress.

Play this daily money game with your 2nd grade child to help his math skills.

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.

Create a dramatic, elegant line drawing of a pumpkin in this white-on-black Halloween art project. 

Use natural materials to try out a new kind of weaving. Your child will enjoy gathering her materials outside, and then using them to create a piece of art!