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Delight your budding scientist with this cool physics magic trick and teach her some basic physics concepts while you're at it!

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Craft a paper rocket in this hands-on activity inspired by the life of Mae Jemison!

Introduce your second grader to the crazy world of static electricity with just a balloon and a sheet of paper.

The next time your kids are pent up inside because of bad weather, try hosting a Balloon Olympics!

What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.

Make your own greenhouse - out of a balloon! Your child will learn how greenhouses work as they plant radish seeds and watch them grow.

Make a roaring rocket ship toy out of a paper towel roll and some tissue paper.

In this air pressure science experiment with a balloon and a jar, children will use heat to create a partial vacuum and suck a balloon into a jar.

Think you can blow up a balloon without using your mouth? This isn't just a cool trick, it's also a great way to introduce chemistry and biology concepts.

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

Celebrate Read Across America Day with your kindergartener by playing an alphabet balloon volley game inspired by "The Cat in the Hat Comes Back" by Dr. Seuss.

Invite the hungry caterpillar over to your house by creating a larger-than-life, colorful caterpillar friend out of balloons!

Help your child rocket off for some high-flying fun with a jet pack you make from recycled materials and a few odds and ends.

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

Kids construct a single fixed pulley system to learn how pulleys can make work easier in this cool physics and engineering science fair project idea.

This science fair project introduces children to static electricity and the idea that electricity is more than lights and plugs.

How goofy can your first grader get? Show her how to use balloons and yarn to craft a collection of silly faces!

Learn about construction while making a fun new toy, the Mini-Marshmallow Popper.

Science fair project that examines what causes thunder and why a thunderclap sounds so loud. How is lightening related to the creation of sound waves?

Your child will jump at the chance to get messy (under adult supervision, of course) with this project and create some unique home decor that really shines!

In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.

This paper mache jack-o'-lantern is a fun craft for kids who are too young to carve a pumpkin. See your paper mache jack-o'-lantern outlast its carved peers.

This art activity encourages your child to create her own papier-mache apple sculpture to give to a special teacher.

Create a beautiful tissue paper lantern with your child to help brighten up a special occasion.

Skip the plastic eggs this Easter: make a paper mache Easter egg sculpture in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

In this activity, your child will use household objects to sculpt his very own football.

Help your child create his own pinata in this fun and easy activity. Use paper mache and fingerpaint for a party pinata everyone will love.

How do we know that air exists when we can't see it, taste it, or touch it? Here's a classic experiment that will teach your kid some basics of aerodynamics!