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Give your budding young observers a chance to discover simple machines at use in their own home.

If you're looking for a fun way to have your child gain practice pattern-making while working out fine motor skills, making Washi eggs is the perfect activity.

This project will help keep your child's thoughts in order as he creates stories from the beginning all the way through to the end.

Looking for interesting craft projects using pipe cleaners? This easy art project will encourage the sculptor in your child.

Stir up some enthusiasm for experimentation with this candy-cracking science experiment!

This nature craft is a great way for your child to learn about the fall season and make a festive decoration to display in your home.

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Help your fifth grader execute this experiment involving a lit candle (submerged in water!) to show him the wonders of heat energy transference.

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

Have your kid imagine that she is a TV personality who has been assigned to cover the Olympics.

By using static electricity generated from their body, a child can cause a small fluorescent lamp bulb to light up!

Handedness and footedness refer to whether people prefer to use their left or right hand and foot. In this experiment, test hand and foot dominance.

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.

Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

Not only will you and your kindergartener create a beautiful photo keepsake, you'll also have the chance to spend time together and relive special memories.

It doesnât take long for flashcard drills about prefixes and suffixes to get old. Turn the learning process into a treasure hunt with this fun activity!

Help your kid get a handle on punctuation by challenging her to create a story that's truly out of this world.

This science project has students study a group of volunteer liars actively lying to study the behavior of a lie. Students see if they can figure out the truth.

In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.

Parts of speech can be a difficult and dreary concept for many kids, but you can quickly turn that feeling around with this fun game.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot initiate a domino effect.

Encourage your child to take ownership of a plant by creating a care plan and following it over the course of a couple of weeks.

With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.

This science fair project examines which fruits and/or vegetables will ripen prematurely when placed with ripe apples.

This science fair project idea investigates the difference in reaction times between boys and girls.

Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

Build your child's vocabulary and get his body moving at the same time with this fun dance map activity!

This science fair project uses paper chromatography to investigate whether black, brown, orange, and purple are pure colors or mixtures of other colors.