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Help your own young scientist tackle the wonders of static electricity from the comfort of his own home!

Gather some friends for a bubbly soda taste test do determine calories' role in your favorite drinks.

Getting kids to memorize their times tables can be worse than pulling teeth. Sweeten the deal with this activity that combines math and sugar.

Challenge your third-grader to sharpen her new math skills--and maybe do the planet a favor, too.

Do you love to make Jell-O? Find out in this science fair project idea if it is possible to make Jell-O with just warm water.

This activity will give your child a chance to practice threading a needle, and she'll end up with a fun and unique hair band!

Making these one-of-a-kind mug markers will help your child flex his creativity and gain button-sewing practice.

Practice of math facts is usually limited to drill sheets and flashcards. But kids are more likely to tune in to math facts if practice is presented as a game!

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

Engage your third-grader in this version of the classic game and she will get lots of practice using mental math to solve addition and subtraction problems.

No need to head to the toy store for her next stuffed animal once she has the skills to create her own!

Did you ever add salt to pasta? Did it help cook the pasta faster? If not, find out in this science fair project idea.

Do different types of oil mix or stack? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Show your child how to paint in true Georgia O'Keeffe style. He'll enjoy painting art inspired by a master, and boost his math skills, too.

In this science project, learn about water transport in plants and make a beautiful dyed floral arrangement with cohesion, adhesion, and xylem tubes!

This cool science fair project teaches kids about temperature, density and buoyancy using balloons that float with normal air. No helium required!

Here's a fun holiday activity that will have you and your child singing, laughing, and using a thesaurus!

Build second and third grade writing skills by using pictures to help kids "see" how to use details in their stories.

Here's an interesting activity that will enable your child to make his own magnifier out of a drop of water

Handedness and footedness refer to whether people prefer to use their left or right hand and foot. In this experiment, test hand and foot dominance.

Work on homophones, words that sound the same, and spelling with this imaginative activity!

This easy and inexpensive paper towel science project introduces kids to important physical concepts like cohesion, adhesion, and capillarity.

Math Facts Game: A mix of musical chairs and Twister meets math. Nipping multiplication problems in the bud was never this much fun!

Your third grader will delight in learning about sound waves as he observes the different sounds created by tapping on glasses with varying amounts of water.

Learn about the role of Earth's rotation on the Coriolis Effect and hurricanes in this science project. Model the Coriolis Effect on a hurricane's direction.

Work on reading fluency with your child. This fun game will even engage her concentration skills without her knowing.

Build a 3d animal cell model with this cool science fair project, which helps kids visualize and understand the function of a cell's parts and organelles.

In this painting and drawing project, not only will stars shine in the evening sky over the skyscrapers, they will also create a waterfront reflection.

You and your child can make Easter egg dye with the food coloring that you already have in your cupboard.

Looking for an enjoyable evening activity you can do with your kids? Study the stars: help them learn about constellations by making one of their own.