One thing the Christmas season is known for making is yummy treats! Cookies, pies, fudges, and cakes are common desserts during Christmas time. If you want to choose a healthier option this holiday season, create a Christmas tree with fruit. It will be a

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

Here's a great activity that will bring out the performer in your child!

Any time is the perfect time to whip up a delicious batch of fluffy pumpkin cookies.

Sneak some vitamin-packed greens into your homemade popsicles for a frozen summer treat thatâs both delicious and nutritious

This science fair project idea investigates which objects float and sink in honey, water, and oil.

What heats up fasterâwater or soil? 5th grade students test the specific heat of water against the specific heat of sand in this great science fair project.

This Santa puppet brings a little extra cheer to your Christmas celebration. Make a Santa puppet with your child this holiday season.

Kids conduct a simple birdseed experiment to figure out what kinds of birds live nearby in this fun science activity.

With school, home, and activities in between, life can sometimes feel chaotic to kids. Help your child learn how to stop and relax with handmade peace rocks.

Frog cupcakes make the perfect treat for kids who love their amphibians.

The project investigates which soft drink is worse for your teeth by observing the affect of soft drink on limestone.

Everyone needs to stay warm during the cold winter months, including your cup of cocoa! This mug cozy will do the trick.

Test your kid's knowledge of presidents one through forty-four with this fun and educational matching game!

Travel to ancient Mesopotamia with your kids by carving your own unique cuneiform cylinder seals.

This science fair project focuses on a polymer called hydrogel super absorbent crystal which absorbs water, swelling to many times its original size.

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

Learn whether Mylar Balloons last longer than Latex Balloons or vice versa.

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

Learn how to make a hygrometer to measure relative humidity in this project. Make a sling psychrometer hygrometer with gauze, thermometers, and a bottle.

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

This easy at-home experiment is a great way to "see" science.

Your middle schooler will receive a boost in his creative writing skills and reflect on the importance of Christmas as he rewrites the Charles Dickens classic.

Spark your child's interest in current events by encouraging them to write a letter to the U.S. president.

Inspire young anthropologists with this 5th grade art project: make patterned pottery in the Anasazi style! All you need are a paper plate and markers to start.

This simple illuminaria can be made for any season or holiday. It's so fun that parents and kids alike will enjoy making a new one for each special holiday!