Discover which fabrics shrink the most in the wash and why.

examine how passive solar heating works, measure temperature in a parked car on a sunny day. ways to use passive solar heating as an alternative, energy

In this windmill model science project, you will build a windmill to learn about wheel-and-axle machines and how these simple machines are used to do work.

Cook up a batch of monster blood this Halloween to add gory details to vampires, zombies, werewolves and more.

Science fair project which examines the relationship between frequency of spider web vibration and spider's response time.

Be careful what you wish for... Centered around The Monkey's Paw, by W.W. Jacobs, this writing activity encourages your child to consider consequences.

Is your child missing a friend or family member that's away at college, far from home, or in the hospital? This cute gift box says "Wish you were here!"

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

If your child's paragraphs need to transition from out-of-order to organized and smooth, try this simple, real-life activity.

Show your fifth grader how to make this fun vinyl robot to spruce up her walls. Itâs quick to construct and easy to remove or transfer from wall to wall.

Help your child visualize their goals for the new year by creating a self-portrait that represents all of the amazing things they have done and hope to do.

Your child can be Santa's Helper this year by making a Christmas card and a paper poinsettia for someone in her life who may get overlooked this year.

This science fair project idea examines whether adding gelatin causes a solid to have a higher melting point and/or melt slower.

This science fair project creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

This science fair project idea explores whether factors such as temperature and concentration affect the pH of a solution.

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

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

There's nothing like some Valentine's Day charms to give you a dose of luck on this romantic day!

In this activity, your child will explore techniques that support patience and learn to practice mindfulness when waiting.

The Earth is always providing in so many ways! In this activity, children reflect on how the Earth gives and on their love for the Earth through discussion and letter writing.

Encourage your child to take ownership of a plant by creating a care plan and following it over the course of a couple of weeks.

Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

Here's a hands-on activity that helps your child understand the concept of "circumference."

Add some artsy fun to your child's next reading adventure by letting them draw the characters.

Encourage your child to take in the tastes, smells, sights, sounds and textures of the year's spookiest holiday with a sensory poem!

Using aluminum is a great way to recycle and make some shiny ornaments borrowing from this traditional Mexican art form. Here's an easy kids' activity!

In this experiment, students will discover how heat and pressure turn clay into slate, phyllite, and finally schist.

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

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

Teach your child how to accessorize the environmental way!