Problem-solving skills can be practiced and strengthened over time with puzzles such as Tangrams! In this activity, your child will discuss problem-solving strategies and practice using these strategies with Tangram puzzles.

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

Turn leftover puzzle pieces into a one-of-a-kind necklace that's sure to brighten any outfit.

Let your fifth grader use his wits to challenge friends to complete their labyrinthine book of mazes!

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

Learn about magnifying glasses, concave lenses and inverted images by sending rays of light through a magnifying glass in this cool science fair project!

In this fun design challenge, your child will get creative with making structures out of toothpicks and gumdrop candies.

In this exciting and empowering challenge, your child will construct a bridge using marshmallows and toothpicks!

Magnets vary in strength. Have your young scientist figure out which kind of magnet is the strongest when you have him conduct this attractive experiment.

To make this unique Valentine's Card, all your child will need is his creative mind, some paper, and a pencil.

In this activity, your child will be asked to create a boat that can successfully float while holding 25 pennies.

Here's an innovative math puzzle that you can create with your fourth grade math student.

In this experiment, students will create their own version of coquina, a sedimentary rock thatâs formed by seashells and sand, cemented by seawater minerals.

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

Understanding how a map works is tricky for kids, so why not make it into a fun activity for the whole family?

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

A pangram is a sentence that uses all the letters in the English alphabet. In this group game kids might just learn a thing or two about word choice in writing!

Give your child a glimpse of how another set of students approach reading by teaching him how the blind use braille.

For some good "green" fun, pull out your blender. A spinach smoothie?! You better believe it! And kids will not only slurp it up, they"ll beg for seconds.

In this science fair project, students create their own miniature salt flats at home.

Make “teal the new orange” this Halloween season! Help your child learn about the Teal Pumpkin Project and paint the color teal on a pumpkin to advertise that your family will offer non-food toys as a treat, or “trinket” option.

Create your own jigsaw puzzle using a blown-up family photo, and reconstruct the image as many times as you like. Here's how kids can make this gift.

Here's a brain-challenging treasure hunt for your third grader, calling upon math skills with money and with decimals!

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

In this science fair project, students make their own rain gauge to measure rainfall.

This science fair project creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

This science project teaches young students about germs, bacteria, and the importance of washing their hands. Students will test what is the best way to wash.

Most kids love to play spy. Here's a way to have fun with mysterious codes while mastering an ordinary, necessary skill: first grade spelling.

This year, celebrate Father's Day with three hilarious outdoor family games.