The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.

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.

Kids will learn how to make a thermometer to to explore liquid density in this great science fair project. Which liquids are affected by temperature the most?

This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Make this easy recipe for Halloween, featuring white chocolate and pretzels, for a crispy, creepy treat!

During the Passover Seder, many Jewish families pour a cup of red wine for Elijah. This year, help your child create his own welcoming glass for Elijah.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

If you're looking for a fun way to have your child gain practice pattern-making while working out fine motor skills, making Washi eggs is the perfect activity.

Pfeffernusse are spicy and sweet Christmas cookies from Germany. Make a batch of traditional pfeffernusse this holiday season.

This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!

Think you need a special dehydrator to make your own fruit leather? You can actually make a delicious version of this popular kid's snack in your own oven.

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

If you love the idea of handing out holiday tins of homemade cookies but you're not a baker, chocolate-covered apples are the perfect solution.

This pumpkin dessert recipe tastes like pie but looks like a no-bake cookie.