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In this science fair project, students make their own rain gauge to measure rainfall.

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

Save up your paper rolls to help your child create an upcycled craft that looks just like iron work!

Classic meatloaf gets a healthy update with quinoa in place of breadcrumbs.

Assemble your own stylish spider ring this Halloween using pipe cleaners and googly eyes!

Has your kid noticed how much bigger the moon looks when it's low in the sky? Here's an activity you can do to show them that it's just an optical illusion.

Learn to solve a crime scene investigation using an important forensics tool: oblique lighting.

Looking for hot weather fun? Cool the kids down with a homemade slip and slide! You can create your own water park atmosphere for just a few bucks.

If you can make a list, you can write a poem! Get your child to practice their writing and expression with a list poem.

Kids construct a single fixed pulley system to learn how pulleys can make work easier in this cool physics and engineering science fair project idea.

If you're looking for just the right dessert to serve with your Easter dinner, try your hand at an Easter Bunny cake.

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

What happens when eyes see something that the brain knows cannot be true? In this science activity, the brain has to "fudge" it when interpreting what you see.

This creamy peanut butter fudge is a great first recipe to get your first or second grader involved with because it doesn't involve any time in the oven!

In this fun math activity, second graders will learn to estimate items in a jar! 

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

Show your third grader how to string together a pretty, decorative harp.

Here's an experiment that will have your child experimenting with cake ingredients to learn about the chemical reactions that happen when a cake's in the oven.

Science fair project which uses coins flips to visually demonstrate the probability of an event and how to express it.

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

This science fair project creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

Is cleaning with lemon effective? Get ready to give this science project some elbow grease and find out if acidic lemons can be used as a cleaning agent.

Sick of the same old arts and crafts projects? Try a new kind of art--string art!

Introduce your second grader to a fun Mexican custom by showing her how to make papel picado, a beautiful creation of cut-out tissue paper.

Help your fourth or fifth grader design and write their own innovative greeting card by formulating a poem in the shape of their favorite object of choice.

This science fair project idea identifies trees using a dichotomous key.

Chinese New Year is a time when many different luck-bringing rituals are performed. In this activity your child will create a lucky trinket.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

Help your child's backpack stand out from the crowd by attaching trinkets or decorations that are as one of a kind as she is.