This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.

How does dishwashing liquid work? Kids discover the chemical mechanism behind cleansing power in this easy science fair project idea.

Show your third grader how to craft his own version of the symbolic Olympic rings using some easy-to-find art supplies!

Homemade breakfast bars with chocolate and cherries make a tasty to-go breakfast for Valentine's Day. Whip up a batch of homemade breakfast bars with your kid.

Turn a boring lunch bag into a personalized suburban house. Your child will look forward to his lunch when he has the coolest bag house on the block!

Make this easy homemade tie for a great Father's Day gift this year.

Take a closer look at your furry friend (or the furry friend of a neighbor -- with permission) to discover if communication exists between cats and humans.

Help your third grader practice his writing skills and learn to operate household appliances like the washing machine or DVR with this Family How-to guide!

What is persistence of vision? With this hands-on science fair project idea, students will demonstrate this cool and dramatic phenomenon in their own classroom.

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

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.

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

Embrace the spooky and creepy thrills of Halloween night with a nightlight that will do more to frighten than soothe.

Celebrate the colors of the American flag with this playful craft project!

Bring the Star of David symbol to life by baking and decorating festive sugar cookies for Hanukkah!

Before your next family getaway, make a set of picture/word vocabulary cards together. These cards will build your child's language and comprehension skills.

Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!

No matter the occasion, this flag craft is the perfect way for you child to proudly display her love of the red, white and blue!

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

Does your child always demand to know why the sky is blue, how the sun moves across the sky, or where wind comes from?

Making gift bags for a Halloween party or tricker-treaters is a great way for your child to learn a bit about geometry and origami!

Do different types of oil mix or stack? Find out in this science fair project idea!

A recycled egg carton and a big imagination is all it takes for these flowers to bloom!

This fun writing activity takes a regular task - writing a story - and transforms it into a collaborative writing experience for hilarious results!

This science exploration lets your first grader see how eggs can provide a perfect environment for a living, growing creature.

Hanukkah stamps help you decorate anything from cards to gifts to wrapping paper. Make your own Hanukkah stamps out of potatoes.

Make exercise fun for your child with this energetic fitness game that's a cross between a cake walk and musical chairs.

Instead of buying new sunglasses this summer, why not use recycled materials to make some of your own?