Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.

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

In this 3rd grade science activity, you'll experiment with the little-known fourth state of matter: polymers! Mix borax with white glue and watch what happens.

When you see those sunscreen "protection levels," what does that really mean? Try this experiment to find out.

This easy aerodynamics activity is a simple way to introduce kids to the scientific method.

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

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

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

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!

This science activity will help your student explore the changes that occur to transform an egg from raw to soft to hard-boiled.

In this fun activity, your child will create their very own solar oven to bake s'mores!

How does rust form? Kids will learn about the roles oxygen, water, and electrons play in rust chemistry in this cool science fair project idea.

What is elasticity? Students will investigate how this concept applies to bouncing ball physics by testing the bounces of balls made out of different materials.

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

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.

Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!

Show your kids the power of baking powder by conducting a simple experiment. Make four batches of cornbread, all identical except for one thing: baking powder!

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

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.

Help your curious third grader construct a dazzling spinning wheel that will teach him about the science behind colors while providing some silly entertainment!

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

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

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!