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How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.

Crisps are the hidden gem of the homemade dessert world.

Let your future scribe's imagination run wild! Children have a hard time understanding fact versus fiction, and writing a tall tale can help.

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

Unleash your child's imagination by inviting them to create a tall tale set in their own hometown.

Get inspired by the summer skies for a delicious parfait that looks as good as it tastes!

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Turn the marks on the wall into art! Create fingerpaint flamingos, herons and ostriches with this fun craft for kids.

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

Construct a card castle fit for a king! Treat your royal "face" cards (the kings, queens, and jacks) to the cool castle they deserve.

Looking for hot weather fun? Cool the kids down with a homemade slip and slide! You can create your own water park atmosphere for just a few bucks.

Can a horse lead itself to the carrot? Train your horse with carrots and boxes and test horse memory in this fun zoology science fair project.

You don't need to wait for rain to see a rainbow. Make one yourself, and teach your child about light and weather in the process.

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

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.

This variation of Duck, Duck, Goose is played in pairs, which means a lot more activity for participants!

Take a fun and simple look at the concept of parallel lines with your child. This art activity is great for fine motor skills and perfect for Valentine's Day!

Combine rhymes, riddles and poetry with a terse verse! What do you call floral electricity? Flower Power!

Check out this simple version of a pairs game that's played all over the world. It's a great way to practice estimating and predicting mathematical outcomes.

Do you hear "I forgot" more often than you would like? Give your kid a reason to remember to wash the dishes with a fun and colorful chore checklist!

Transform an old chair into a chalkboard canvas! This painting activity is a useful and creative way to add some quirky charm to your existing furniture.

Home made candles make for great home made gifts at Christmas, Mother's Day, birthdays. Great presents for any special occasion!

Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.

This science project lets students explore the number of spots on a ladybird and how to treat ladybugs with respect.

Science fair project that determines whether lettuce that is harvested gradually yields more produce than lettuce that is harvested all at once.

This experiment has students record rat behavior to learn about the benefits of rats and research rat myths throughout history.

Get back into school with this exciting architecture exploration! In this craft activity your child will research, draw, and build his own school.

Celebrate Independence Day with a bang! Create a dazzling DIY Independence Day Cards and hand them out to friends and family members.