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Bring a little science to your third grader's Christmas as you test out his sense of smell by exposing him to common Christmas scents found in your kitchen.

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

Determine whether butterflies like to drink sugar water, salt water, or plain water.

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

This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

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

This experiment tests which gender is better at catching how a magician performs his tricks.

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.

Take a nature walk in your backyard or local park to find one object for every letter of the alphabet. Then put them together in this handy nature book.

In this microwave plant experiment, find out whether microwave radiation will affect radish seed germination. Will it help or hinder the plants' growth?

If your science savy third grader is up for a challenge, let her bend light with a casserole dish!

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

Let your kid experiment with textures among fabric and other materials that are smooth, rough, soft, or slippery—and then they'll make a texture book!

After completing this fun science project, your child will have a better understanding of plants, and they may even develop a green thumb in the process!

This homemade parachute toy is incredibly easy to build. Plus, it gives kids an excuse to investigate and experiment...the backbone of kindergarten science.

Teach your child how to make an all-natural, yellow-brown dye, using just walnut shells and water. This deep dye can be used on textiles, art, and wood.

Bring the magic and mystery of the night sky to the light of day with this fun constellation art project!

Let your second grader pay homage to an ancient Olympic tradition with this modern day Olympic wreath!

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Satisfy your kindergartener's fascination of different sounds with this easy science project, where they'll use their ears instead of their eyes to identify sounds!

In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!

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.

Learn whether writing things down really makes things easier to remember.

Find out whether matte or shiny nail polish lasts longer.

You've heard the expression "burn rubber" but do you know how heat affects rubber? Examine the impact of temperature on rubber in this fun science experiment.

Help your child build her very own science laboratory at home for experiments and science projects. This is a quick, easy, and fun educational tool!

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Think you can blow up a balloon without using your mouth? This isn't just a cool trick, it's also a great way to introduce chemistry and biology concepts.