A great recipe for a Cinco de Mayo party or any fiesta, any time of the year!

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

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

Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

Is your fifth grader trying overnight camp this summer? If so, prepare your child for writing a letter home with this activity!

Determine which kind of rock (igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic) has the greatest reservoir capacity, which is the ability to hold the most oil and natural gas.

Cool down this summer and stay active, too, with a wet clothes relay! 

Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore the risk of mechanical deterioration of artifacts placed in a storage box due to mold outbreaks.

Science fair project that examines how winter storms form and the relationship between temperature, moisture and snow.

When you're studying the Mayflower, numbers can be an important part of the history...and a great chance to practice elementary math!

Get your fifth grader involved in some earth science by helping her plan and create her very own rock collection.

These Halloween sandwiches are a creepy-crawly treat for a holiday party or an especially scary school lunch. Make these Halloween sandwiches for your child.

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

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.

Similar to fried rice, this quick fix scramble uses leftover quinoa and vegetables.

This science fair project idea researches the different layers of the atmosphere and creates a visual representation of the atmospheric layers.

For some good "green" fun, pull out your blender. A spinach smoothie?! You better believe it! And kids will not only slurp it up, they"ll beg for seconds.

Your child can make a sweet and savory spinach strawberry salad; two ingredients that come together for a light and fresh summer dish!

This project determines the age of a tree using a growth factor chart instead of cutting the tree down to count the rings in its base.

This science fair project idea discovers whether there are some objects that do not fall at a constant rate.

Taking a moment to pause, feel our breath, and to notice the things around us can support a heightened sense of focus and can bring kind attention to the present moment and to tasks at-hand. In this activity, your child will practice the STOP method and

In this experiment we will be determining whether birds prefer certain colors of seed.

Did you ever add salt to pasta? Did it help cook the pasta faster? If not, find out in this science fair project idea.

Teach your child how easy it is to make homemade pasta, infused with delicious and nutritious autumn pumpkins.

This homemade keepsake book is a great project for your fifth grader to make for someone special this holiday season!

Science fair project which will teach you more about the foods that you eat, and learn which ones are healthier choices.

Let your imaginative child "ghost write" the life (and afterlife) story of a made-up phantom.

Here's a hands-on way to help your child understand how common fractions can be equivalent.

Science fair project that helps you better understand density by comparing the relative densities of cans of Coke and Diet Coke.