Make a photo book to provide a reassuring guide for your child's first days and weeks of school.

Practice early social studies skills and get your child excited about the new school year with this fun activity.

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

When it comes to helping your third grader manage a school backpack, small steps now bring big payoffs later.

Have you ever wondered how many numbers most people can memorize? Test your friends to find out!

Test your learner's knowledge of Barack Obama by challenging your child to complete a crossword puzzle about the President after reading a short biography.

Put your kid's Internet research skills to the test with this activity that will help him learn more about the history and cultural significance of fireworks.

Kids put their geography knowledge to the test in this balloon volley game inspired by the Dr. Seuss book "Oh the Places You'll Go".

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

Help kids tap into their inner inventor by teaching them how to make peanut butter through trial, error, and lots of taste testing!

Here's a simple activity to reinforce your fourth grader's study of her home state and help her make a pretty keepsake.

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

This science fair project idea examines whether boys and girls differ in reflexes.

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

Determine if gender affects the ability to identify different smells.

Jump into Japanese culture with your child by making your own calligraphy scroll. Try your hand at painting kanji on paper just like Zen masters of old!

Send your child on an online hunt where he will practice working with search engines and use his reading comprehension skills to find specific information.

Learn whether writing things down really makes things easier to remember.

Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.

Your child will look forward to lunchtime with this artistic reinterpretation of the same old cold lunch.

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

Here's a fun activity that will allow your child to express himself by making a flag of his own design, then writing an accompanying story.

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

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

In this activity you and your child will learn about the African Americans that changed history in a fun quiz format.

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

Introduce your second grader to a fun Mexican custom by showing her how to make papel picado, a beautiful creation of cut-out tissue paper.

This recipe provides a quicker, easier, and slightly healthier way to prepare this classic Louisiana Creole dish.

Attention, Anglophiles! Get your fill of artsy crafts and historical fun with this jewelry project.