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Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.

Science fair project that compares the ecology of different soil samples by identifying which sample has the most invertebrates living in it.

How do animals keep warm? In this experiment, find out whether fat insulation resists cold temperatures and learn how this works in the animal kingdom.

What is condensation? Little mad scientists will learn about condensation, states of matter, and air pressure by conducting this cool science experiment.

Holiday greeting cards let your child express his holiday cheer and have fun crafting. Make a set of holiday greeting cards with your kid this holiday season.

These adorable felt orange slices are cute as can be and couldn’t be easier to make.

Did you know cooking supports your child in learning complex math skills? Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills by whipping up some healthy sweet potatoes for a dinner side dish!

Create some commotion on your table this Halloween with some flying bats that'll be cute enough to cause a ruckus among your little party monsters.

This fall-themed drawing game is a great way to introduce your kid to some of the important symbols of the fall season.

What better way to show someone you love them than by telling them? This hair band craft features the American Sign Language sign for âI Love You.â

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

What would it be like to be the Cat in the Hat from the famous Dr. Seuss book? This Read Across America project has your 1st grader making his own fun-in-a-box!

Make quick sweet and salty walnuts, a delicious addition to fall salads and fruit and nut plates, or a simple afternoon snack.

Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!

Help your child create her very own invention just like Leonardo da Vinci as she develops her critical thinking skills and lets her imagination soar!

Spiders don't go to grocery stores or fast food chains to get their food -- they set up traps and wait for their food to come to them!

Cleaning can be a chore, but not with this sudsy experiment!

Learn about the effect of artificial light on plant growth versus natural sunlight and delve into some biology and botany concepts in this science project.

Return to school in style! Dress up your pencil holders with this delightful and always seasonally appropriate arts and craft project.

Hone your child's skills of observation and take a look at forensic science for an interesting afternoon of exploration and detective work!

Teach your kid a lesson about recycling by helping him create a letter holder out of an old cardboard box.

Liven up your Christmas decor with vibrant reindeer created from cardboard. This decoration can hang above a fireplace, over a door, or across a wall.

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.

Saturn is the ringed planet in our solar system, a gas giant with rings made of ice and dust. Let's make a cool scale model with an old CD and some glitter!

Here's a fun, geometric puzzle activity that will capture your child's interest and strengthen his number awareness and graphing skills.

Kids learn about pointillism as they make their own self-portrait in the style of famed American artist Chuck Close.

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

Shadow puppets are a traditional form of folk art that originated in ancient China. Help your child create his own puppet and put on a show!

Exponents can be tricky to learn. Fortunately this game provides plenty of multiplication practice for your math student!