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Channel the artistic spirit of Romare Bearden by making a mixed media collage to express different moods.

Who wants to take a boring paper bag to school -- just to throw away as soon as the bell rings -- when you can create a reusable lunch bag out of fleece?

Here's a fun writing activity that will turn a Saturday trip to the local zoo into an all-out creativity bonanza.

Liven up your sixth grader's study of world geography with these three fun challenges.

Turn yourself into a personalized paper doll, along with a collection of your favorite outfits.

Create a unique gift that is as useful as it is gorgeous by using eggshells, tempera paint and glue.

This project examines whether playing music during class helps students learn or if it distracts students from learning.

Make your very own fortune cookies from paper and share good fortunes with family and friends.

Show your child that the simplest ingredients (salt and water) can be used to illustrate the concept of density!

Add a creative and personal touch to graduation gifts with this clever character clip that's perfect for securing cards to gift boxes.

Your child can cut her way into making a fun collage of mod-style flowers that will dazzle and delight!

Chemistry isn't just incredible ... sometimes its edible! These crystal lollipops are a delicious introduction to chemistry concepts.

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

4th graders construct an ocean food web to learn about consumers and trophic levels, food webs, and food chains in this cool ecology science fair project.

Use a simple toothbrush and a splatter painting technique to create this sparkling skyline work of art!

Learn about the beautiful Indian art of Madhubani painting with this fun and creative project.

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.

This science research project challenges students to think of more effective lobster farming methods.

Here's a fun activity that will allow your child to express himself by making a flag of his own design, then writing an accompanying story.

Celebrate autumn by making a beautiful pastel art piece with corn as its theme.

This science fair project idea studies which brand of wintergreen candy produces the most sparks in the dark.

Instead of drilling facts, grab sidewalk chalk and head outside for a rousing game of this Math Run game. Play the Math Run game with your child.

Not only a fun way to practice sewing, felt cupcakes make great gifts, party decorations, and doll accessories once theyâre finished

Send big holiday love on a small budget by sending these "Elf Tickets" this year...and give your child some writing practice in the bargain.

This is the perfect recycling project for back to school! Your child will put all those extra paper bags to good use and assemble her own personal notepad.

Here's an adverb acting game that will have your child hungrily, unceasingly, enthusiastically learning!

A homemade lava lamp gives any room a retro flair. Find out how to make a homemade lava lamp, and learn some science too, with this educational activity.

Tracing is a great technique for clearing your mind and relaxing. Help your child learn how to calm themselves down and clear their minds by tracing their hands.

In this activity, your child will reflect on and write a story about a person who has embodied integrity and honesty in their life.

Learn about savanna flora and fauna in this science project! Take a look at characteristics of tropical grassland plants and animals that help them survive.