How do mirrors work? What is light, and how does it travel? Explore light and reflection with your preschooler with these simple hands-on experiments.

Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

How powerful is the reaction between baking soda and vinegar? Find out here!

Set your young chemist up for an afternoon of science-fueled magic with a deceptively simple activity starring baking soda and vinegar!

Let your young scientist explore a brave new world of sound with an experiment that just requires a handful of common household items.

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

What's the quickest way to separate salt and pepper? Let static electricity do the work! Your child will be fascinated by this simple experiment.

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.

This science fair project idea investigates which objects float and sink in honey, water, and oil.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

Have your child build his own mini waterfall, and help him develop his planning, problem solving, and architectural skills.

Popsicles aren't just for the summertime, this activity takes cold and turns it into a creative and tasty science experiment.

Here's a fun and simple activity to introduce your child to surface tension, and pull an awesome stunt in the process!

Hone your child's skills of observation and take a look at forensic science for an interesting afternoon of exploration and detective work!

Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.

Let your fourth grade chef mix up butter and sugar with scientific principles about different states of matter, and get delicious toffee, too.

In this fun science fair project idea learn about universal solvents and solutes and find out the solubility of several common liquid substances.

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

Making your own glass cleaner is easy, effective and inexpensive!

The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

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.

Try this chemistry experiment with your curious kid and get some "shocking" results!

Along with being an interesting science activity, dehydrated strawberries are also tasty â and healthy!

Deck the halls with last season's Christmas lights for a spectacular and electrifying science activity.

Celebrate April Fools' Day with a science prank that is sure to amuse...and educate too!

Amaze your kids by separating a salt and pepper mixture using an "electric spoon" charged with wool.

Children combine an acid and an alkaline substance to simulate a volcano eruption in this fun experiment.