What's the difference between a microwave and an oven? Use mashed potatoes to explore which kitchen appliance does a better job at keeping food warm.

Getting kids to memorize their times tables can be worse than pulling teeth. Sweeten the deal with this activity that combines math and sugar.

Here's a party game that's guaranteed to bring along lots of laughs. Kids get creative as they act out improve scenes with some help from an audience.

Climates with more snowfall have more coniferous forests and fewer deciduous ? Learn about how pine trees in a coniferous forest adapted to withstand snow.

Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!

Teach your fifth grader an important math concept with this quick and simple activity that shows them how to divide whole numbers by fractions.

What better way to raise awareness about the environment than with an eco-friendly Earth-themed party? Get your party started with this step-by-step guide.

This science fair project idea explores whether a sundial is as accurate as an atomic clock when telling time.

Children will deepen their understanding of global citizenship and create a collage that illustrates all of the ways many communities are connected.

Amaze your kids by separating a salt and pepper mixture using an "electric spoon" charged with wool.

Make a Duct Tape Wallet: This activity provides kids great practice in following directions and makes for a fun homemade gift.

Here's a fourth grade science craft with lots of benefits: it's good for birds, good for your child's learning, and good for the planet, too.

In this experiment we will be determining whether birds prefer certain colors of seed.

Decorate your porch or backyard with this unique fall craft!

Help your child appreciate grandparents, history, and societal changes while making a poster handmade, heartfelt grandparent's day craft.

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

In this writing activity, let your child reflect on the past and practice their writing skills and word usage as they create an "I Used to, Now I" poem.

Help your kid organize her collection of earrings and other accessories with a fun embroidery craft!

Bring the fun carnival game of ring toss to your home pool with this watery twist on the classic game.

Cool down this summer and stay active, too, with a wet clothes relay! 

What does a raindrop look like when it splashes on the ground? Is each raindrop unique like snowflakes? Find out how raindrop size varies in this experiment.

Find out whether matte or shiny nail polish lasts longer.

Textbook studying doesn't have to be a slog. Here's an at-home activity for before your middle-schooler begins those end-of-the-chapter review questions.

This science fair project idea studies which brand of wintergreen candy produces the most sparks in the dark.

Construct cute baby chicks with nothing but fuzzy pom-poms and an assortment of other craft supplies.

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!

The next time your child decides he needs to press restart on his wardrobe, don't ship his clothes off to Goodwill so fast.

Similar to fried rice, this quick fix scramble uses leftover quinoa and vegetables.

Practice of math facts is usually limited to drill sheets and flashcards. But kids are more likely to tune in to math facts if practice is presented as a game!

This science fair project idea compares biodiversity between drops of water.