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Help your child understand surface tension by showing them how they can create a "skin" on top of water.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

In this fun experiment, we'll find out how color affects heat absorption!

Here's a fun holiday activity that will have you and your child singing, laughing, and using a thesaurus!

mix and match your own creative outfits while also predicting clothing combinations -- style and statistics practice all in one!

Water, along with soil and light, is a necessary component for plant growth. So what's better for promoting plant growth: tap water, or rain water?

This science fair project examines which fruits and/or vegetables will ripen prematurely when placed with ripe apples.

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen his ability to work with and interpret data in various forms.

Play this game that lets you create your own silly monster drawing and helps your child practice her counting skills!

Take this "paper plate snack test" with your child for a hands-on lesson in making healthier choices to teach your child about what's in his food.

This science fair project idea explores whether color affects a person's emotional state.

When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?

Most kids love to play spy. Here's a way to have fun with mysterious codes while mastering an ordinary, necessary skill: first grade spelling.

Challenge your budding wordsmith to see how many words he can make out of his own name, using homemade flashcards.

Is your child learning to "sound it out"? This game will help him stretch his "decoding" skills so when he runs into new words, he's ready to take them on.

In this activity, your child will design their own Best Self Journal to reflect on ways they have been their best each day.

Do hand soaps and sanitizers prevent the growth of bread mold? If so, why? Kids will find out with this fun and informative science fair project idea.

Will storing cucumbers and tomatoes in the fridge destroy their unique flavors? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Demonstrate how to tell the age of an egg without having to crack it open.

Students will investigate the thermal conductivity of metals by learning how to measure thermal conductivity with this fun and easy science fair project idea.

Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

You've heard all about oil spills, but can they really be that bad? After all, vegetable oil is in almost every yummy baking good from cookies to brownies.

This fun and easy quiz show game will help your fifth grader memorize and study vocabulary from their math, science, social studies, and language arts classes!

This simple project makes young children aware of their sense of smell and its capacity for providing them with information about their world.

Can you dig it? This science experiment isn't for kids who like to keep their hands clean.

Give your child a taste of life in Civil War era America by mixing up a batch of old-fashioned cornbread, adapted from a 19th century recipe.

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

Spiders don't go to grocery stores or fast food chains to get their food -- they set up traps and wait for their food to come to them!

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

It's a rare kid who doesn't like a sandbox. Next time you're out digging, build in some earth science, too.