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Your child can create an interactive map of his neighborhood focusing on the different textures he finds!

In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

In this air pressure science experiment with a balloon and a jar, children will use heat to create a partial vacuum and suck a balloon into a jar.

In this fun science experiment, kids will determine the best method for ripening avocados and discover the cool chemical reaction that makes this possible.

Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

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

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

This activity provides a solution to all those leaves on your doorstep, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.

Creating number patterns with pencil and paper can be dull, but creating hopscotch pattern can bring exciting math learning!

Your child will hop with delight as he make this delicious, edible bunny out of marshmallows.

It’s the season for falling leaves, fall colors, and corn! Use this easy activity to help your child make some amazing paintings. They can use their math skills to design patterns for cards, paper, presents and more!

Let your second grader pay homage to an ancient Olympic tradition with this modern day Olympic wreath!

Enjoy the beautiful outdoors and indulge in a colorful game of I Spy while you're at it! It's just as fun as classic I Spy but twice as educational.

Make sure your child is prepared for Halloween by having him create a stamp-printing that says: "Trick or treat? Smell my feet!"

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

Everyone has a dream. The hard part is striving to make those dreams come true. Encourage your child to dream big with this easy craft project.

The alphabet is a big learning milestone for most kids. Help your child learn alphabetical order by making a food list in this fun Thanksgiving activity.

All you need to put together this guitar is an old shoebox. Soon your kid will be rocking out while saving room in the landfill.

Need help teaching your child to sequence and organize information? Creating this graphic organizer will help your child see what happened before and after.

Here's an Easter themed math game to reinforce your child's logical reasoning and place value skills.

Do something totally unique and new with a pumpkin this year! Practice designing patterns with stripes, zigzags, or geometric shapes. The sky's the limit!

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

How do animals keep warm? In this experiment, find out whether fat insulation resists cold temperatures and learn how this works in the animal kingdom.

Create some commotion on your table this Halloween with some flying bats that'll be cute enough to cause a ruckus among your little party monsters.

This fall-themed drawing game is a great way to introduce your kid to some of the important symbols of the fall season.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of geometry and 2D shapes while learning about the artist Mary Blair and her amazing contributions to many loved movies, books, and characters throughout her career.

Make quick sweet and salty walnuts, a delicious addition to fall salads and fruit and nut plates, or a simple afternoon snack.

Return to school in style! Dress up your pencil holders with this delightful and always seasonally appropriate arts and craft project.

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.