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

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

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

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

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.