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An home science experiment for older students that teaches about the science behind heat.

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

Would your child like to learn about a hidden world? All she needs to do is open her box of markers!

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

What is it about a Slinky that causes it to walk down the steps? This simple experiment is a perfect illustration of both gravity and momentum.

Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!

These flying potato poppers make a cool sound, create a celebratory mood, and they can teach your child about the power of air pressure.

Let your fourth grade chef mix up butter and sugar with scientific principles about different states of matter, and get delicious toffee, too.

Help your child get a grasp on what it was like to build gigantic ancient structures with this easy engineering activity about science and physics.

In this fun science fair project idea learn about universal solvents and solutes and find out the solubility of several common liquid substances.

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.

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.

Popsicles aren't just for the summertime, this activity takes cold and turns it into a creative and tasty science experiment.

Show your child how and why the microwave works, while demonstrating just how strangely foods can behave while inside the crazy cooker.

Here's a fun and simple activity to introduce your child to surface tension, and pull an awesome stunt in the process!

Discover whether different amounts of water added into a wine glass will produce a different pitch when their fingers are rubbed along the rim.

Give your child an introduction to food preservation by making and canning your own yummy, homemade pasta sauce!

Chemistry isn't just incredible ... sometimes its edible! These crystal lollipops are a delicious introduction to chemistry concepts.

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

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Children combine an acid and an alkaline substance to simulate a volcano eruption in this fun experiment.

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

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

This taste buds science experiment demonstrates how strongly our sense of smell controls what we taste.

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

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.

Try this chemistry experiment with your curious kid and get some "shocking" results!

Wondering how we know that air is there? Here's a quick and easy experiment that proves that air may be thin, but it's not too wimpy to block your shot!

This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.

Your child will learn science and make a fun new malleable toy with this balloon sandbag science experiment.