Encourage your child to take in the tastes, smells, sights, sounds and textures of the year's spookiest holiday with a sensory poem!

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

Your kid will be captivated as she watches liquids change color before her very eyes during this fun science project that introduces some chemistry basics.

Make Frankenstein bolts for your trick-or-treater this Halloween. These homemade Frankenstein bolts make your child look just like the popular monster.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

Demonstrate how static electricity can cause an object to move. It also examines just how an object affected by static electricity will move.

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

Help your child create an autumn poem full of colorful sensory details.

Explore how dielectric heating comes into play when microwaving various liquids in this science project. This test will help you understand how microwaves work!

Making gift bags for a Halloween party or tricker-treaters is a great way for your child to learn a bit about geometry and origami!

Get fired up for the new school year with a "Back-to-School Calendar" you and your child can make at home.

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

Help your child put a new spin on her favorite myth by turning it into a mad lib! Guaranteed to bring the giggles, this fun activity also packs in the learning.

Ignite your child's creativity by having them design their own clay version of an alebrije, a traditional fanciful creature like the ones made in Oaxaca, Mexico.

This science fair project investigates whether tapping the top or the side of the can will stop a vigorously-shaken can of soda from exploding.

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

Make an initiation shield like the ones from the Kikuyu tribe in Africa for an art project.

Try this fun addition game with your second grader! Arrange playing cards to find the largest possible sums.

Help your child create a working lung model that fills with air just like the lungs inside of his own chest when he breathes.

Learn how to tell time by the sun with this cool science fair project idea that tracks how the accuracy of a sundial changes over time.

Parents can help their children at home by using a dialogue journal to model good writing.

This Halloween card is fit for the scary sorcerer in your life. Make this witch Halloween card for a magical friend or family member this October.

Help your child create a rebus message for a unique Father's Day card or poster; it's like a collage and encoded message all in one!

Your child can transform an everyday sight into a persuasive writing exercise by starting with the "product" she knows best: her family!

Ancient Greek vases were not only utilitarian, they were also works of art. Jump into ancient cultures by decorating your own vase in classic Greek style.

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.

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

Run, jump, and skip your way to physical fitness as your exercise with dice! It's a perfect party or family game.

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