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Here is a quick experiment you can conduct at the playground to introduce or reinforce the concept of Newton's First Law, The Law of Inertia.

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Here's a great activity to get your child using imagination and artistic skills to create a handmade vocabulary book, complete with illustrations!

Let your fifth grader craft a gleaming green shamrock pin for himself or a friend this St. Patrick's Day!

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

If your kid looks like she needs a break from homework or something to work on during commercials, show her how to make a necklace of paper beads!

Help your child create a magical miniature garden in the most unlikely of places: a recycled plastic bottle!

Learn whether writing things down really makes things easier to remember.

Are you looking for an easy-to-play, fun game? Try Cat and Mouse. All you need is a large bed sheet or tablecloth, a "cat" and a "mouse", and you're all set.

Stay active over summer vacation with this fun take on the old favorite Red Rover!

This science fair project idea investigates how the height at which a pendulum is released affects the length of time it continues.

How sensitive is your skin? Here's a fourth grade science experiment that lets your child figure it out.

How can we make healthy choices and be thoughtful in our actions? In this social emotional learning activity, your child will reflect on making tough choices and the questions to ask in order to help make healthy choices.

Teach kids about a fun way they can remember this more efficiently- the power of mnemonics. Kids will be amazed.

In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.

Young chefs can easily make this simple soup, perfect for a brisk fall day. Along with being very flavorful, it makes a perfect pre-dinner appetizer or lunch!

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.

Learning to identify prime numbers can be tricky. But this fun card game can make memorizing some basic prime numbers a breeze.

Here's an experiment that will have your child experimenting with cake ingredients to learn about the chemical reactions that happen when a cake's in the oven.

Create a sun-shaped summer words chart in this DIY craft activity!

Press pause on your speedy reader's latest adventure with an activity perfect for book lovers.

Here's a fun car game for you: Blind Distance. Blind Distance is a great way to bond with your child and teacher her about depth perception at the same time.

Get ready to make a dollar...using playing cards! The first player to accumulate the amount of points equal to a dollar wins.

Discover that the absorbency of fabrics depend largely on the shape and structure of the individual fibers that make up the fabric.

This project, focused on the burial practices of ancient Egyptians, is a great addition to a social studies curriculum.

Try adding a splash of color to editing and revising with rainbow editing.

Create tasty and healthy bruschetta the whole family will love and get your child in the kitchen involved in making the food they eat!

Are you sneaky, sneaky? You'll have to be when your play this fun game involving squirt guns and blindfolds that'll test your child's stealth.

Nothing beats homemade salsa from scratch! You and your child can concoct a healthy and flavorful condiment to compliment any summer dinner.

Being able to guess the likelihood of an event is a useful skill. Discuss probability with your kid as you play this fun math card game!