Want to build some homemade instruments? These maracas make a racket, and they couldn't be easier to make...

Help your child use an old water bottle and a few other household materials to make her own eco-friendly pal!

This science fair project explores how osmotic pressure forces water through the root up into the plant.

Salute your "#1 Dad" with this creative pop-up card!

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

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

Arrange a cluster of glittering pumpkins on your dining table or use them as individual place cards to add a little sparkle to your next fall party.

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

Determination can go along way, especially in difficult times. In this home activity, your child will hear the true story of Ivy, the very determined dog, who plays, loves, and runs, just like the other dogs, even though she does not have the ability to

Celebrate our founding fathers and the parchment they wrote on with this DIY scroll project.

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.

Who wants to take a boring paper bag to school -- just to throw away as soon as the bell rings -- when you can create a reusable lunch bag out of fleece?

Saturn is the ringed planet in our solar system, a gas giant with rings made of ice and dust. Let's make a cool scale model with an old CD and some glitter!

Sweet corn muffins are a delicious and unexpected Valentine's Day treat. Make a batch of sweet corn muffins with a hidden surprise this Valentine's Day.

Promote the well-being of your first or second grader's mind and body by teaching him some beginning yoga poses and techniques.

Here's a fun activity that will help your child become familiar with both punctuation marks...by using pasta shapes!

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

This fill-in-the-blanks game is a little like Mad Libs, but for emerging writers. Get ready for some silly sentences!

Bake a cupcake menorah for a fun twist on the Hanukkah candelabra. This menorah isn't merely tasty, it's also a pretty presentation for the Festival of Lights.

In this free science fair project idea, we learn about surface tension and how it can support mass—in this case, a floating paper clip.

Movement activities are crucial for developing minds and bodies. Animal movements, in particular, encourage children to think about their own body mechanics in comparison with animals they may have observed.

Your child will rule his kingdom in style with this regal Pharaoh's head cloth, called a "nemes."

Create your own cloud with an activity that will explain how important concepts such as evaporation, condensation, and precipitation work.

Diwali is a holiday celebrated in many Asian Pacific countries the world over. Make this delicious Indian treat with your child to celebrate the holiday.

Explore emotions through songs and crafts in this social emotional learning activity. In this activity, your child will play an emotions guessing game and create a kaleidoscope of emotions.

Try this creative art project with your second grader to help him build up his fine motor skills and artistic awareness as he makes a faux stained glass vase.

This adorable, fluffy sheep made from your child's handprint and cotton balls is the perfect craft for Easter.

Ringing a quiet bell is also a great way to support focus and bring kids into the present moment so they can be aware of what they are experiencing inside.

This project makes learning the difference between warm and cool colors easy and fun. And it's a great intro to complimentary colors - great for pop art!

Deep relaxation is a great way to create the conditions for learning by helping students let go of tension and worry.