Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

If you're looking for something to keep your kid busy on a warm day, and give him some writing practice in the process, bring on the mud!

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

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

Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

Wiggly worms are known for staying buried in the soil, but how does that affect plants? Are earthworms and plant growth related?

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

In this project children discover, identify, and sort seeds from a variety of fruits and vegetables

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

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

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

Develop your child's mathematical and engineering skills with this fun building brick challenge. In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create a boat out of building bricks.

Allow your first grader to get his artwork outdoors this summer by letting him create a garden art box for his arts and crafts supplies.

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.

Help your child measure breezy weather in her environment by making a wind vane for kids, a simple version of the classic scientific measurement tool.

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

Here's a science experiment that gives your kids a chance to see how fire needs oxygen to burn, with a little math and writing practice thrown in.

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

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

Bring the magic and mystery of the night sky to the light of day with this fun constellation art project!

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

In this science fair project, you'll make a "ghost" appear in a test tube, and learn about what happens when hot water and cold water interact.

Can you dig it? This science experiment isn't for kids who like to keep their hands clean.

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

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