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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!

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.

Get your sense of humor ready for this fun science experiment that demonstrates the fundamental physics of air pressure.

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.

Your child will learn science and make a fun new malleable toy with this balloon sandbag science experiment.

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

What is it about a Slinky that causes it to walk down the steps? This simple experiment is a perfect illustration of both gravity and momentum.

Celebrate April Fools' Day with a science prank that is sure to amuse...and educate too!

Set your young chemist up for an afternoon of science-fueled magic with a deceptively simple activity starring baking soda and vinegar!

How powerful is the reaction between baking soda and vinegar? Find out here!

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

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

Combine the science of physics with the fun of playing spy. Your young detective can make his own tiny looking glass. It's simple to make!

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

Help your child get a grasp on what it was like to build gigantic ancient structures with this easy engineering activity about science and physics.

Explore the chemistry of latex polymers with this outrageous, hilarious science activity.

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?

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.

Here's a fun activity that will introduce your fourth grader to the concept of frictionless motion by constructing a hovercraft.

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!

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

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 sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

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!

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

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