When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

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

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Make a Korean paper fan! This activity is a great way to help your child explore different cultures while she builds her fine motor and arts and crafts skills.

Help your child make a recycling poster for your household and teach them how to take care of the environment!

Determine if gender affects the ability to identify different smells.

Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.

Write to a deployed soldier to help your child practice reading, writing, and get a better understanding of what it means to serve our country.

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

On Martin Luther King Day, help your third grader create an original "scratch art" card to thank a person who has made a difference in his life.

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

Help your second grader celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with this rainbow table mat.