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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!

Help your crafty kid make rocket-shaped party favors to hand out to friends and family on Independence Day!

In this design challenge, your child will make a bottle rocket using typical household items.

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.

Get your sense of humor ready for this fun science experiment that demonstrates the fundamental physics of air pressure.

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.

In this exciting design challenge, your child will use design thinking skills to create a mixture that can inflate a balloon.

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.

What is elasticity? Students will investigate how this concept applies to bouncing ball physics by testing the bounces of balls made out of different materials.

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.

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

Celebrate April Fools' Day with a science prank that is sure to amuse...and educate too!

Set your young chemist up for an afternoon of science-fueled magic with a deceptively simple activity starring baking soda and vinegar!

How powerful is the reaction between baking soda and vinegar? Find out here!

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.

Learn whether Mylar Balloons last longer than Latex Balloons or vice versa.

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

This cool science fair project teaches kids about temperature, density and buoyancy using balloons that float with normal air. No helium required!

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

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

Combine the science of physics with the fun of playing spy. Your young detective can make his own tiny looking glass. It's simple to make!