Let your kid experiment with textures among fabric and other materials that are smooth, rough, soft, or slippery—and then they'll make a texture book!

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

Invite your kindergarten scientist to conduct this color mixing experiment to discover which primary hues make a rainbow of secondary colors.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

Blend art and science in this hands-on activity that shows your kindergartener how primary colors combine to make secondary colors.

Help children understand the power of germs and the importance of hand washing with this visual activity that introduces the concept of scientific inquiry.

Here's a science activity to help your child investigate how seeds are designed to travel.

In this project children discover, identify, and sort seeds from a variety of fruits and vegetables

This simple project makes young children aware of their sense of smell and its capacity for providing them with information about their world.

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

This science fair idea is a great way for kids to explore static electricity. Kids will give a comb a static charge and watch as it separates pepper from salt.

Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

This project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

Camouflage is one of the most important animal adaptations in the African savanna biome. Kids create their own camouflage with this fun science fair project.

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.

Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!

In this fun guessing game, your child uses his sense of smell and taste to figure out what is in the container. Here's how to play:

This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

Kids often ask, "how tall am I?" This science fair project seeks to determine how well kids can guess their own heights.