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This science fair project idea explores if the length of the string that an object is suspended on has an effect on how fast or slow it swings.

Your child can create a special winter headband with the help of some white felt and a length of silver ribbon.

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

Is it amplitude? Weight? Length of string? Kids will discover what factors changing the period of a pendulum depends on in this fun and easy physics experiment.

Introduce your fourth grader to the concepts of solstices by observing the length of her shadow on the shortest day of the year, compared to other solstices.

Invigorate your fourth grader's mind by helping him turn his room into a woven masterpiece using various lengths of material.

Make learning how to calculate surface area easy and fun using this simple hands-on approach.

This science fair project idea explores whether it is easier to balance on a narrow ledge or on a rope.

Have your child make a holiday scarf with inexpensive materials, no sewing required!

Make a poodle skirt for a creative sewing project with your child that will also be a blast from the past!

This costume wig is a simple craft that will result in a great item for Halloween, dress up, or pretend play. Make a yarn costume wig with your child.

Decorate with a banner made from paper, clover shapes and buttons to celebrate spring or St. Patrick's Day!

This science fair project idea investigates how color affects temperature.

Create a special Father’s Day surprise by planning and mapping a hike around the neighborhood!

Have your child try her hand at creating a colorful, beaded necklace that's not only stylish, but also tells a story.

Create a paper jack-o'-lantern from upcycled paper bags and newspapers with this fun Halloween craft project!

Here's a hands-on activity you can do with your fourth-grader to practice measurement and directly apply the concept of area.

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

Teach your child how to accessorize the environmental way!

Grab some rope and a couple of rafts and you're ready to play Rope Rush, an exciting race game for the pool!

Get kids excited about gathering their school supplies by teaching them how to make their own writing supplies!

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.

In this science experiment, do tensile strength test on fishing line, a strand of hair, a rubber band, and any other materials you're curious about!

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!

In this experiment you observe and determine how well your cat uses his whiskers to navigate through a maze.

Learn about magnifying glasses, concave lenses and inverted images by sending rays of light through a magnifying glass in this cool science fair project!

This beginner's sewing craft turns ordinary gloves into fancy fur fashion statements!

Science fair project which measures the shadow cast by a meter stick at various times in order to predict the circumference of the earth.

Challenge your child with this exciting 2D to 3D project using a sheet of construction paper, oil pastels, and scissors.

make the most original Easter eggs on the block with this beading craft to ring in the Spring!