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Delight your budding scientist with this cool physics magic trick and teach her some basic physics concepts while you're at it!

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

Introduce your second grader to the crazy world of static electricity with just a balloon and a sheet of paper.

What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.

In this air pressure science experiment with a balloon and a jar, children will use heat to create a partial vacuum and suck a balloon into a jar.

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.

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

Invite the hungry caterpillar over to your house by creating a larger-than-life, colorful caterpillar friend out of balloons!

Help your child rocket off for some high-flying fun with a jet pack you make from recycled materials and a few odds and ends.

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

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

Kids construct a single fixed pulley system to learn how pulleys can make work easier in this cool physics and engineering science fair project idea.

How goofy can your first grader get? Show her how to use balloons and yarn to craft a collection of silly faces!

Science fair project that examines what causes thunder and why a thunderclap sounds so loud. How is lightening related to the creation of sound waves?

Your child will jump at the chance to get messy (under adult supervision, of course) with this project and create some unique home decor that really shines!

In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.

In this activity, your child will use household objects to sculpt his very own football.

Help your child create his own pinata in this fun and easy activity. Use paper mache and fingerpaint for a party pinata everyone will love.

How do we know that air exists when we can't see it, taste it, or touch it? Here's a classic experiment that will teach your kid some basics of aerodynamics!

Here's an activity to encourage your young artist to read. Invite your child to visualize directions on colors, numbers, and shapes to create cool pictures!

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

This science fair project idea determines if the size of the parachute will change the rate at which an object falls.

What better way to raise awareness about the environment than with an eco-friendly Earth-themed party? Get your party started with this step-by-step guide.

Looking for a way to channel your spring fever? Create a beautiful spring centerpiece with your child!

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

What's the quickest way to separate salt and pepper? Let static electricity do the work! Your child will be fascinated by this simple experiment.

In this science fair project, young children discover what happens when two fluids that have different densities get together.

In this science fair experiment, children demonstrate the relationship between the amount of stuff and the amount of pressure in a closed system.

Homophones are those tricky little words that tend to confound early learners. Help your second grader ace the challenge with this outdoor game.