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.

Do you think you could walk around upside down -- with your feet in the air and your head on the ground?

Holiday thank you cards show friends and family that you appreciate them. Make a batch of holiday thank you cards with your child this winter.

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.

Help your child sharpen time skills by creating a special day and charting each part in a detailed schedule.

Help your child make a recycling poster for your household and teach them how to take care of the environment!

Learn how to make a trick-or-treat bag for Halloween. See how to make a decorative trick-or-treat bag with this Halloween craft tutorial.

Do plants get crowded? Have your curious kid investigate how plants respond if they're forced to grow together in a confined space.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

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.

How can we describe the relationship of magnetic field strength vs. distance? Kids will find out with this free science fair project idea.

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.

In this exciting and empowering challenge, your child will construct a bridge using marshmallows and toothpicks!

What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.

Understanding what forgiveness is and why it is important for friendships is a critical life skill. In this home activity, your child will learn about forgiveness and write a forgiveness letter to someone.

Bake these rugelach cookies with your child this Hanukkah to celebrate the holiday and help her practice important math skills.

Invite your second grader to help you measure and mix these fresh, cool concoctions!

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

This Thanksgiving table runner craft isn't just fun and festive, it also helps your child build muscles for hand strength, fine motor skills, and handwriting.

Make a story summary folder with your child to help develop reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

How does the size of a vibrating surface affect the pitch of a drum? Learn about drum size and pitch with this easy science fair project idea.

Introduce your child to the concept of the melting pot by decorating a patriotic 4th of July planter.

In this activity, your child will be asked to create a boat that can successfully float while holding 25 pennies.

Milk is made of water and fat; but how can you separate the two? Find out in this color changing milk experiment.

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

Do earthworms like moisture or darkness? Find out as we explore the relationship between earthworms and light.

This Where the Wild Things Are costume will make your little wild thing look just like Max. This Where the Wild Things Are costume is surprisingly easy to make.