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Show your child the solar system and let them explore the stars and space by creating a painting. It's a fun and easy way capture your child's imagination.

Put an oatmeal box, a flashlight, and some construction paper together and you have the makings of an incredibly cool bedroom planetarium!

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Kids will explore the corrosiveness of soda in this cool science fair project by leaving pennies submerged in soda overnight.

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

Conduct a simple experiment with your child to study how dirt tracks change as they age in this 1st grade science activity.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to make a tower using paper cups.

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.

The objective of this science project was to build a model of a volcano and observe reaction between different substances, including baking soda and vinegar.

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

With this cool floating rocks project, your child will get some hands-on experience with buoyancy and learn why certain rocks like pumice are able to float.

What do worms eat? Kids find out what kinds of rotting leaves and vegetables worms prefer in this cool compost science fair project.

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