Looking for way to help Japan? Start by making paper cranes! Learn how you and your child can show your support for Japan through the art of origami.

The objective of this science fair project is to observe the differences in heat absorption for darker colors vs. lighter colors.

Decorate your porch or backyard with this unique fall craft!

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

Help motivate your child to become a more avid and consistent reader by creating a train-themed reading chart that can serve as a visual reminder of their progress.

This easy and inexpensive paper towel science project introduces kids to important physical concepts like cohesion, adhesion, and capillarity.

Reflect on how fast your child has grown this past year with this ruler frame craft, perfect for gift-giving!

Patterns come in many shapes, sizes, and colors. As your child alters one element and then another they'll create a unique piece of artwork.

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.

Learn to make homemade ketchup with your child and experiment with spices and flavors!

Host a royal party full of "please and thank you" - even the queen would approve. Have a ball while your kids practice etiquette!

How greasy are your potato chips? Students will use a reliable method to quantify greasiness and compare different brands in this great science fair project.

Perform a special St. Patrick's Day magic trick with this fun craft project! 

What happens after the prince and the princess get married? This writing activity allows your child to answer that question for herself.

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

Here's a fun arts and crafts activity that has you and your child creating a book with a secret hollow!

Help your child get comfortable with the concept of estimation, which will come in handy during everything from standardized tests to future shopping trips!

Beach bags don't have to be bought...make your own beach bag out of recycled materials in this summer craft.

Get your first grader to help you with scrapbooking by showing him how to use multiple envelopes to create an accordion-style photo book.

Your first or second grader will delight in creating multi-colored confetti egg smashers, traditional in Mexico, called cascarones!

Introduce your fourth grader to the deliciousness that can come out of the kitchen by helping him make these sugary traditional Mexican cookies, or biscochitos.

Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.

In this experiment, kids will see if pruning tomato plants makes them more fruitful and learn about the factors that contribute to a plant's fruit production.

Show your kids the power of baking powder by conducting a simple experiment. Make four batches of cornbread, all identical except for one thing: baking powder!

Your first grader will love showcasing his favorite pieces of art with his very own personalized magnets created from old bottle caps!

This fun calculator exercise will take the mystery away from the machine, and familiarize your child with the functions of a calculator.