In Colonial times, fixing a chair was a lot easier than making one! Any fifth-grader can wrap up a mirror or photo frame the same way Colonists caned chairs.

Pop up a pup tent, just like Civil War soldiers did on the battlefield.

Get your creative kid into tasseography! The ancient art of reading tea leaves gets a modern update in this simplified version for youthful fortune tellers!

Celebrate the holidays by making farolitos, paper lanterns with elaborate designs and historical roots.

Explore what freedom and liberty mean to you this Fourth of July with a beautiful portrait collage!

Explore history and prepare for backyard battle with this samurai helmet craft.

This science fair project idea explores whether cats can be trained in the same way that dogs can.

This experiment tests which gender is better at catching how a magician performs his tricks.

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Check out this sweet recipe idea perfect for celebrating Dia de los Muertos.

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

Follow this Colonial recipe for candied rose petals, and share the sweets with friends, family or classmates.

This Kool-Aid tie-dye activity is a kid-friendly craft that never gets old. Learn how to make tie-dye shirts using assorted Kool-Aid flavors here.

Science fair project which determines whether a person's taste in music is dictated by the key that the song is written in.

Enhance fourth-grade measurement making skills and social studies learning with this stitching project.

Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

In this fun experiment, learn about brand awareness and the influence of media on children by testing logo recognition in different age groups.

Science fair project which determines whether people are more likely to follow rules if they are easy to understand.

Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!

This science fair project idea explores whether people have an innate feel for the passing of time from a few seconds to 20 minutes.

Learn about the architecture of Asia by building your very own model of a pagoda!