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Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?

Soil and energy don't go together, right? That would be as bizarre as a pairing of peanut butter and marshmallows! Well, actually...

In this activity, your child will explore techniques that support patience and learn to practice mindfulness when waiting.

Many of the world's most important historical documents were written with quill pens. Have your kid make his own quill pen and put his penmanship to the test!

For kids who prefer to do homework flopped on a rug, this practical caddy can make all the difference!

Make a kaleidoscope at home to teach your child about the color spectrum and mirror science.

Help your fifth grader bring the magnificent spirit of Rome to a modern day, personalized clay coin.

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

Here's a fun activity that will give your child a way to develop his sentences, making them more detailed and interesting.

To help keep summer memories alive, have your fifth grader utilize their writing skills to create a summer book keepsake!

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

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

Understanding what forgiveness is and why it is important for friendships is a critical life skill. In this home activity, your child will learn about forgiveness and write a forgiveness letter to someone.

In this design challenge, your child will create a parachute for a small toy using typical household items.

Science fair project which tests various sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks to find out whether one rock family is stronger than the others.

Kids explore how a single movable pulley can confer a mechanical advantage over a fixed pulley in this cool engineering science fair project for 2nd grade.

In this science fair project, learn how to make gears and find out why they transmit torques in predictable ways.

The objective this science fair project is to determine whether a bigger bag will allow a homemade hot air balloon to fly higher than smaller bag.

Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom!