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Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

Give your child a chance to review his knowledge of safety and show off his writing skills at the same time by writing a safety manual to share at home.

With Halloween right around the corner, find a way to use your brain and reward your tummy with a new type of science -- candy science!

Make this dragon relief with your first grader to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and teach her about an important part of Chinese culture.

Even chocolate can make an appearance in kindergarten math. These truffles are truly easy to make and add a bit of decadence to math practice!

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

Fly into some rainy day fun with a cardboard airplane project. Making paper airplanes is fun, but you can add a new twist by using recycled materials instead.

Write a letter to Santa and bring back the lost art of letter writing. Learn how to write a carefully crafted wishlist using proper letter form.

Help your third grader author a lovely limerick in honor of Valentine's Day! He'll be delighted to compose and recite this nonsensical poem.

Children are imaginative story-builders. Create a shoebox habitat with your child to put those budding creative instincts to good use.

Why does purple cheese look nasty? Because color plays a big part in how we perceive the taste of different foods. Are birds just like us in this respect?

Are you ready to be a detective for science? Then get out your magnifying glass and start studying fingerprints!

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

This hands-on activity gets first grade kids brainstorming about what needs change in the world, and how they can help.

Want to capture this year? Make a time capsule of this period in your child's life! You may just be surprised at what you find, when you dig it up next year...

Understanding absorption means understanding why certain fibers and materials can absorb water! Kids will see absorption in action in this simple project.

Magnets may hold up papers on the fridge, but is it the paper that attracts them? Find out more with this kindergarten science investigation.

Graph are a great way to organize information. Your child will get to practice graphing by creating a bar graph and a pictorial graph of her friend's names.

In this fun design challenge, your child will get creative with making structures out of toothpicks and gumdrop candies.

Set off an a science adventure as you prepare a row of bee homes for your new visitors.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

With this cool floating rocks project, your child will get some hands-on experience with buoyancy and learn why certain rocks like pumice are able to float.

Learn about savanna flora and fauna in this science project! Take a look at characteristics of tropical grassland plants and animals that help them survive.

Here is an activity that your kids can make for Mother's Day, a garden pot filled with edible "flowers".

This science project teaches young students about germs, bacteria, and the importance of washing their hands. Students will test what is the best way to wash.

This activity teaches your third grader how to make a paper cut-out still life, in true Matisse-style.

For this science fair project, kids will learn how to make a lemon battery. They can conduct this classic experiment using readily available materials.

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

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