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The concept of metamorphosis is fascinating to children of all ages. Help your child's creativity take flight as she makes her very own butterfly life cycle.

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

Explore aromas with your child and help boost her brain power with some fun and interactive science activities.

Observe with your third grader what happens when food starts to decompose, and boost science skills simultaneously with this experiment!

In this plastic wrap science fair project, you'll learn about polymer permeability and find out which plastic wrap keeps food from dehydrating best.

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

Cherries usually burst with flavor, but in this science experiment they burst with osmotic pressure. This science activity will blow your curious kid's mind!

Make edible amber fossils with your second grader to explore the fascinating world of science!

This science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

In this science fair projects, students will grow out the bacteria that collect on air conditioner filters.

Using scherenschnitte, your science-savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

This activity is a great way to teach kids that, to find examples of science in action, they donât need to look any further than their own backyard.

Hatch a praying mantis egg case in a homemade habitat with your child's help! This is an amazing experiment in science and nature for kids of any age.

This activity provides a solution to all those leaves on your doorstep, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.

Invite your third grader to do taste test science to observe how a strawberry tastes when it is paired with various condiments. The results may be surprising!

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

Nature is the greatest teacher, and you can help facilitate the lesson! Here's how to create a supply backpack to get your kid ready for science action!

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

Bring a little science to your third grader's Christmas as you test out his sense of smell by exposing him to common Christmas scents found in your kitchen.

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.

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!

In this activity, your child will learn about a style of gardening that uses moss, also called "kokedama."

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

Kids will conduct a cool limewater carbon dioxide test that can be performed with common household materials to learn about the chemistry of this common gas.

Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.