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

Learn how to make a trick-or-treat bag for Halloween. See how to make a decorative trick-or-treat bag with this Halloween craft tutorial.

Is your child struggling to remember the rules of place value? Here's a fun series of hands-on activities to help your child put the value in place value!

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

Your child can cut her way into making a fun collage of mod-style flowers that will dazzle and delight!

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

Create your very own creepy, haunted castle sitting in a turbulent field of flowing grass, eerily surrounded by dark, ominous clouds.

In this science fair project, kids start a chemical reaction that will make a balloon inflate itself!

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

Explore geometry, patterns, and history by creating pretty decorative Islamic tile art.

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

Honor the spirit of the Civil Rights Movement by interviewing someone in your community who lived it.

Looking for a simple, yet unique writing activity for your child on Valentine's Day? Try a hand at haiku!

Cultivating resilience is one of the most important ways we can overcome challenges and reach our goals. In this activity, children will explore the concept of resilience and then create a video to explain and teach resilience to others.

Teach children how to upcycle dried-out markers with this homemade paint-making activity!

Plan a family dinner based on the "Little House" books, and encourage reading in the household!

Most of us are familiar with haiku, but the tanka is an even older form of Japanese poetry. Learn to write a tanka poem with this activity.

How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.

Conduct a mock interview with the President to teach your child about politics, the president and the world she lives in.

The meaning of Thanksgiving can sometimes get lost among the fun of food and family. Discuss the meaning of Thanksgiving with this fun activity.

Embroidery ain't your grandma's art anymore...it can be adapted to a number of cool designs Jazz up a traditional fabric embellishment with sparkly beads!

Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!

Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

Give your budding young observers a chance to discover simple machines at use in their own home.

This fun calculator exercise will take the mystery away from the machine, and familiarize your child with the functions of a calculator.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

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

Show your child that the simplest ingredients (salt and water) can be used to illustrate the concept of density!

Batik is a traditional Indonesian craft, which uses a technique of drawing wax on fabric to create patterns before dying.