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Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!

Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

Making your own glass cleaner is easy, effective and inexpensive!

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

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

I scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade spearmint ice cream!

Your 1st grade scientist will improve her observation skills as she's encouraged to eat healthy by comparing the dry and fresh fruit in this experiment.

Introduce your child to the amazing, almost magical phenomenon of static electricity!

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

Teach your kids about entropy with this fun, easy exercise, and teach your money to dance while you're at it!

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy summer activity! Make homemade ice cream and let your child practice his science skills.

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

In this activity, you'll not only make your own bouncy balls at home, but your child will also learn how polymers are made.

Make meringues with your first grader and see how states of matter can transform before your very eyes. Here's how:

Before your treat your child (and yourself!) to a yummy snack, help her learn a little about Sir Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion!

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 trick uses vertical and horizontal forces to help your child to push apart your hands apart, no matter how hard you try to keep them together!

Your second grader will love this simple soda bottle race car activity. Make a ramp and customize your car for an entertaining way to learn scientific concepts.

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

Water can go from solid to liquid to gas...but how does popcorn go from kernel to snack? Invite your first grade scientist to find out.

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Help your first grader explore the world of scientific measurement by "weighing" fruit with a "water scale"!