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Your child will have loads of fun creating this decorative basket and filling it with a secret gift or goodie before sharing with a friend or family member.

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.

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.

Learn how to make a mustache with these simple instructions. See how to make a mustache on a stick for Halloween, costume parties, or dress up.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Learn about this simple machine and make a pulley of your own to use for fun science trials.

Learn how to make a haunted house with this Halloween craft. See how to make a haunted house with a project that is fun for ghosts and ghouls alike.

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

Science fair project that examines what causes thunder and why a thunderclap sounds so loud. How is lightening related to the creation of sound waves?

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

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.

Looking for a fun way for your child to practice the basics of addition, subtraction, and multiplication? Look no further than this fun card game!

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

Take a break with a paper bag costume. A great rainy-day art project.

Forget toy stores! Show your first or second grader how to make a vehicle out of fruit from a neighbor's tree or local farmers' market.

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

In this arts and crafts activity, you can make fun bracelets using just a handful of buttons and some elastic cord. And it's a counting game, too!

Wake up and create a fun, healthy snowman with your learner! As a family, create a snowman on your plate with yogurt, add some snowman accessories, and design a snowy environment.

Make cleaning fun with a duster made from a decorated tube sock.

Create a special Father’s Day surprise by planning and mapping a hike around the neighborhood!

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

Your child can enjoy the summer sun as she creates her own one-of-a-kind mural!

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

In this science fair experiment, children demonstrate the relationship between the amount of stuff and the amount of pressure in a closed system.

Help your child use recycled materials, a little imagination and some writing skills to build his very own recycled creature.

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

Kids get to race a felt mouse through a homemade maze using magnets in this exciting 1st grade arts and crafts activity.

Help your child explore this ancient art technique with the help of some tinfoil, black paint and the end of a paintbrush!

Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f