Instead of tossing old school supplies, turn them into a work of art and teach your kids how to find new uses for old things.

Science fair project that uses muriatic acid to develop fingerprints that would otherwise be invisible.

Help your 4th grader learn how to make a topographic map and strengthen key grade level social studies and math skills in the process.

Make ancient Egypt come alive by showing kids how to make their own mini sarcophagus out of a shoe box.

Turn all those broken bits of plates, random buttons, or other odds and ends into a lovely flower pot for Mom on Mother's Day.

Perform a special St. Patrick's Day magic trick with this fun craft project! 

In this science experiment, your child will test the strength of hollow structures in order to understand how strong bird bones really are.

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

This experiment tests which gender is better at catching how a magician performs his tricks.

Boost your child's listening, verbal and teamwork skills with this unique trust game in which one player guides another through a maze using only words.

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.

Use familiar household items and decorations to turn estimation into a fun game!

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.

Have a young architect or designer on your hands? Here's an easy activity for him to learn the basics of landscape and architecture while having fun!

This paper alternative to tie-dye is faster, easier, and (slightly) less messy, only requiring paper, white crayons, and a little imagination.

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

These hanging carrots will help the Easter bunny find your house and celebrate a brightly colored food that is a healthy treat for bunnies and kids alike.

Science fair project which compares the rate of temperature change and the maximum temperature as a result of the angle of light radiation.

Examine which metal conducts more heat by boiling water in 3 pans made of aluminum, copper, and stainless steel.

This activity is a great way to stretch the boundaries of your child's imagination and build up important critical thinking skills.

Based on the popular "I Spy" game, this activity lets your kid practice important skills like number identification and place value.

Construct and experiment with a periscope using reflected light rays to gather an image.

Check out this activity that has your kid create her own Cubist montage. Soon your kid will be well on her way to understanding the vibrant art of Cubism!

Kids make a paperclip perform an act of magnetic levitation and test how effective various materials are at magnetic shielding in this science fair project.

Find out whether putting something on top of a plant will inhibit its growth.

Here's a fun family activity: have your child make a cameo appearance by creating and drawing on their own silhouettes!

If your mom likes flowers, make her a sweet gift that she'll treasure with this fun craft, a pretty Pressed Flowers Card!

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Make learning how to calculate surface area easy and fun using this simple hands-on approach.