Give your child a taste of life in Civil War era America by mixing up a batch of old-fashioned cornbread, adapted from a 19th century recipe.

Teach your creative second grader about proportions, animals, and proper cutting methods with cucumber carving.

Make math fun and easy with this activity that challenges your child to use their addition and multiplication skills to win a race!

This science fair project idea explores whether white light can be separated into different colors.

Show your child how to write a diamante poem, which makes use of a simple structure and results in a diamond-shaped poem.

I scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade spearmint ice cream!

With school, home, and activities in between, life can sometimes feel chaotic to kids. Help your child learn how to stop and relax with handmade peace rocks.

Create a fun hands-on game to practice long division, using magnetic numbers on a fridge.

In this experiment we will be determining whether birds prefer certain colors of seed.

In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.

Your child will create her own falling snowflakes using white paper and glue them over a tree, so it appears as if they are falling from the sky.

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

In this activity, your child will practice taking on the perspective of others and will generate ideas for conflict resolution at home.

Help your kids map the "global footprint" of your family's grocery cart by investigating how far your food travels before landing on your dinner table.

Discover whether cold or hot water from the faucet will boil faster on the stove.

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

Batik is a traditional Indonesian craft, which uses a technique of drawing wax on fabric to create patterns before dying.

Encourage your child to eat nutritiously by having them build this delicious summer fruit cone!

This science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

Cherries usually burst with flavor, but in this science experiment they burst with osmotic pressure. This science activity will blow your curious kid's mind!

Embrace the spooky and creepy thrills of Halloween night with a nightlight that will do more to frighten than soothe.

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

This science fair project creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?

This science project uses Mohsâ Hardness Test to show kids how to compare the hardness of different types of minerals.

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

Nothing says fall like pumpkin soup, but it's also really good for you, with high amounts of fiber, iron, zinc and free radical busting antioxidants.

Make your own helicopter using a paper clip and a sheet of paper. Hold the spinner up in the air, let it go, and watch it spin gracefully to the ground.

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

Teach your child Morse code, and a little bit of history that she'll pick up in a flash!