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Celebrate Chinese New Year by teaching your child how to use chopsticks! She'll build her math and fine motor skills as she does this activity.

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

This science fair project idea explores whether boiling and freezing water will have an effect on how much it weighs.

This science fair project idea explores whether mint, known for its âcooling sensationâ really does lower temperatures.

This simple bookmaking activity will introduce and reinforce alphabet and number recognition skills that have been taught at home or learned in preschool.

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen math skills using high and low temperature data, and become a master temperature tracker!

Here's a simple math activity that has your child using her basic addition facts to solve a secret code.

Here's a hands-on way to help your child understand how common fractions can be equivalent.

Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

This activity will further your child's ability to interpret graphs and apply math skills in a real-world situation.

For a fun activity that takes the dull out of decimals, show you child how to gain a better understanding of decimals...as dollar amounts!

Check out this game that provides an enjoyable way of demonstrating how recorded results can be expressed in whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

Find out whether cast iron or regular teflon pans heat up faster and also retain their heat longer.

Learning to identify and categorize different geometric shapes is a big goal for early learners. And your neighborhood is the perfect place to start!

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

Based on the concept of water's "freezing point," this activity entails the lowering of water's freezing point to chill ice cream!

This experiment uses a yeast solution, liquid detergent, and hydrogen peroxide to produce an exciting reaction like no other!

This science fair project teaches you about what makes persimmons so tart and how astringency can be removed by studying the effect of tannins on fruit.

A food groups plate shows your child what category her foods belong in. Make a food groups plate with your child before dinnertime.

Your child will need to combine his sporty hand-eye coordination skills with his math skills to become the bullseye king.

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

Does your child need counting help? Here's a simple game that kids can do at home to help them practice counting to two-digit numbers.

Simple and straightforward, this money math game helps kids practice counting, adding change, and working with decimals.

If it's Easter, it must be time for egg hunts. But we have to admit, most kids would rather take a bite out of a yummy cupcake than a hard-boiled egg.

Play a game of "restaurant" to reinforce real-world applications of counting and using money.

Help your child "step up" to second grade math fact challenges with a fun addition and subtraction game in your very own kitchen.

This fun game helps children learn to estimate the most basic unit of time--a minute--without a clock.

Here's an interactive, fast-paced game that will make your fifth grader feel more comfortable with simple equations.

One way to "trick" your child into getting extra practice with one-step equations is to play a variation of the classic game, tic tac toe.