Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.

Kids will make a beautiful rainbow in a jar and learn what enables different types of liquids to remain distinct in separate layers.

Here's an authentic writing task that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! In this activity, your child's pen becomes an instrument of planetary importance.

Why do ants like sugar? Do ants like artificial sweeteners too? Kids find out with this great inquiry-based science fair project.

Get kids to celebrate Earth Day by designing their very own junk truck.

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

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

Give your daughter a neat project to hold the earrings or other small items that are taking over her dresser top.

Your child will be delighted to create a sweet painting in the style of pop artist Wayne Thiebaud!

Create a compass rose from sidewalk chalk in this summer geography project!

This hands-on family activity gives your child practice creating compound sentences, while teaching him skills that will help him become a better writer!

There's only one word that rhymes with orange. This is bad news for poets who want to write about oranges. But what if they use word play instead?

Being able to guess the likelihood of an event is a useful skill. Discuss probability with your kid as you play this fun math card game!

Wax paper hearts are a unique and glittery gift for a special friend on Valentine's Day. Make wax paper hearts with your child this February.

Cherries usually burst with flavor, but in this science experiment they burst with osmotic pressure. This science activity will blow your curious kid's mind!

This prime number game is the perfect way to get to know prime numbers. Deal the cards and flip them over. When players a prime number they call out, "Prime!"

Here's an easy project: create a homework helper bookmark so your fourth grader can write down assignments and mark the pages he needs to read.

Mummy chic or rag-tag retro? Catch the oldest trend in bandaged jewelry!

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

Here is a fun middle school science project on factors affecting solubility. Learn how dissolved solids can "crash out" to form crystals when conditions change.

These DIY star garlands will add the perfect patriotic touch to your home this 4th of July!

There's no better way to show mom you love her than with the tried and true breakfast in bed routine. Make whole wheat waffles along with a vase just for mom.

Help your crafty kid make rocket-shaped party favors to hand out to friends and family on Independence Day!

This science fair project teaches about mold. Students will test different foods to see which grow mold the fastest.

Explore griffins, dragons, and other medieval mythical beasts through sculpture by making your own bas relief beast out of modeling clay.

In this painting and drawing project, not only will stars shine in the evening sky over the skyscrapers, they will also create a waterfront reflection.

Create a brush pile to help wintering wildlife stay warm and cozy through the winter.

3-D Christmas tree cookies look impressive but are an easy holiday recipe that kids can make. These sugar cookies stand up on their own!

Everyone needs to stay warm during the cold winter months, including your cup of cocoa! This mug cozy will do the trick.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.