What is mulch? Kids will provide soil with a wet blanket of mulch and see if that helps keep drought-stricken soil damp.

In this project, a mnemonic is used to test how it increases memory.

Introduce your child to the world of kite flying with Kite Frisbee, a great game that develops her kite flying and Frisbee playing abilities at the same time.

This science fair experiment idea's objective is to understand the general concept of an acid and a base.

Try a fun painting activity this Valentine's Day with your child. He can design abstract art and learn about color theory in an easy way!

Has your junior chef moved beyond chicken nuggets and mac and cheese? Challenge him to create his own brand of infused olive oil.

Science fair project that determines whether tapping a pomegranate with a spoon helps it release its seeds.

Be an inspector detective for a day in this fun mystery game that puts your child's powers of observation to the test. Perfect for a party or group gathering.

Inspired by Japanese woodcuts, this make your own stamps project will be a big hit with your fifth grade or middle school child.

Science fair project that determines whether mass and weight are the same or different.

Learn about Ikebana, or the Japanese art of flower arranging, with your child while artfully arranging spring flowers!

This science fair project idea examines how well individuals can remember a story they were told and how accurately they pass that story along.

Washi Ningyo, otherwise known as Japanese paper dolls, make fantastic bookmarks! Encourage your child to read more with this delightful, origami-inspired doll.

Increase your child's confidence in interpreting bar graphs and throw a little candy into the mix to sweeten the learning process.

Make this delectable custard, meringue, and graham cracker pie will give your fifth grader practice with measurement and get him interested in the kitchen.

In this activity, your child will reflect on how adults can learn from kids. They will watch a TED Talk presented by a 12-year-old girl about the power of young people’s ideas and teachings, and they will generate some of their own unique ideas.

This science fair project idea determines if family members can recognize one another using only the sense of smell.

Put a flavorful twist on a classic dish, and make tortilla lasagna! All your favorite ingredients from traditional Mexican food will go into this creation.

In this project, a magnet is used to collect iron from breakfast cereals.

Encourage the brain-body connection in your child with movement games. This activity will decide who’s got the better moves, throughout the ages of music!

Dress up the dining table with a sweet craft right in time for Valentine's Day.

This science fair project idea examines liquids of different densities.

Let your child show off his culinary prowess as he whips up this nutritious and delicious salmon recipe!

This science fair project idea creates cool new colorful fabric pattern designs and experiments with the mixing of colors.

A simple science experiment exploring the physics of water pressure that's been amazing people since Medieval times.

Retablos are a kind of Latin American folk art that blend personal and spiritual themes. Have your child create her own version of retablo artwork.

Heart-shaped crackers are a tasty and unexpected snack perfect for your young valentine. Combine the fun of crafting with food with these heart-shaped crackers.

Find out whether optical mice are useful on all surfaces or if there are drawbacks to this supposedly superior solution to the traditional roller-ball mouse.

Science fair project determines relationship between number and variety of insects and spiders by collecting and counting invertebrates in a ecosystem.

Find out whether cast iron or regular teflon pans heat up faster and also retain their heat longer.