Did you ever add salt to pasta? Did it help cook the pasta faster? If not, find out in this science fair project idea.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

This science fair project on testing water hardness is a great introduction to practical chemistry. Test and learn the difference between hard and soft water.

Celebrate Mexican heritage and inspire creativity in your budding artist with this unique arts and crafts activity.

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

There's no better way to show mom you love her than with the tried and true breakfast in bed routine. Make whole wheat waffles along with a vase just for mom.

Crystals are a very special structure. In this third grade activity, your child will learn how to grow salt crystals.

In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.

Brighten up everyone's day with this circular rainbow plate perfect for celebrating spring or St. Patrick's Day.

Tu B'Shevat is a Jewish holiday during which the "new year" for trees is celebrated. In this activity your child will paint a pot to grow his own plant.

Re-purpose an old glass bottle into a cute vase using a few pieces of felt and a little imagination.

Do you think you could walk around upside down -- with your feet in the air and your head on the ground?

Science fair project idea which teaches you how to make butter by separating cream into butter and buttermilk.

Show your kids the power of baking powder by conducting a simple experiment. Make four batches of cornbread, all identical except for one thing: baking powder!

Zombie cupcakes are baked goods that look as if they've been pulled fresh from a skull. Make zombie cupcakes this Halloween.

Return to school in style! Dress up your pencil holders with this delightful and always seasonally appropriate arts and craft project.

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

Help your second grader embrace his "green" side by recycling empty citrus peels into fruity ice cream bowls!

Your child can celebrate St. Patrick's Day by creating this textured clover made from tissue paper.

If you are looking for a special way to celebrate dad on his day, help your little one to design a creative letter photo collage.

Discover whether cold or hot water from the faucet will boil faster on the stove.

If your child is hungry to work on his sewing skills, put together a plate of this felt play food ravioli.

Play this daily money game with your 2nd grade child to help his math skills.

A homemade lava lamp gives any room a retro flair. Find out how to make a homemade lava lamp, and learn some science too, with this educational activity.

Celebrate spring -- and take care of a little spring cleaning -- with this creative craft that turns a single sock into an adorable rabbit.

Jazz up your patio or backyard with hip and quirky planters made from simple Mason jars.

Science fair project that examines how to grow bacteria in a controlled setting, using simple materials from around the home.

This family photo calendar can be made by your second grader. Make a family photo calendar with your child to celebrate another year together.

This science fair project idea creates a sedimentary rock and to investigate what takes place during the rock cycle.

Your mom works hard, and a homemade present is the perfect way to show how much you appreciate her.