Let your young scientist explore a brave new world of sound with an experiment that just requires a handful of common household items.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy summer activity! Make homemade ice cream and let your child practice his science skills.

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

What's the quickest way to separate salt and pepper? Let static electricity do the work! Your child will be fascinated by this simple experiment.

If your science savy third grader is up for a challenge, let her bend light with a casserole dish!

Make your own helicopter using a paper clip and a sheet of paper. Hold the spinner up in the air, let it go, and watch it spin gracefully to the ground.

Let your fourth grade chef mix up butter and sugar with scientific principles about different states of matter, and get delicious toffee, too.

Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

This science exploration lets your first grader see how eggs can provide a perfect environment for a living, growing creature.

How sensitive is your skin? Here's a fourth grade science experiment that lets your child figure it out.

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

Help your own young scientist tackle the wonders of static electricity from the comfort of his own home!

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

Before your treat your child (and yourself!) to a yummy snack, help her learn a little about Sir Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion!

Your second grader will love this simple soda bottle race car activity. Make a ramp and customize your car for an entertaining way to learn scientific concepts.

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

I scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade spearmint ice cream!

What is it about a Slinky that causes it to walk down the steps? This simple experiment is a perfect illustration of both gravity and momentum.

Deck the halls with last season's Christmas lights for a spectacular and electrifying science activity.

Help your child experiment with the combination of acid and baking soda by making these homemade bath bombs!

Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!

Chemistry isn't just incredible ... sometimes its edible! These crystal lollipops are a delicious introduction to chemistry concepts.

Introduce your second grader to the crazy world of static electricity with just a balloon and a sheet of paper.

Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.

What happens when colored beams of light mix? You might be surprised.

Here's an interesting activity that will enable your child to make his own magnifier out of a drop of water

Set your young chemist up for an afternoon of science-fueled magic with a deceptively simple activity starring baking soda and vinegar!

Here is a nifty science experiment using Epsom salts to make "frost" appear on a piece of glass.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!