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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

Make caterpillars out of papier-mache and let the kids explore their inner creepy crawler.

If your kid is fascinated by dinosaurs, show him how to make his very own dinosaur egg. When he's not looking, hide a surprise inside!

On Read Across America Day, challenge your kindergartener to a balancing act inspired by the mischievous star of "The Cat in the Hat" by Dr. Seuss.

Looking for a way to channel your spring fever? Create a beautiful spring centerpiece with your child!

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

In this science fair project, young children discover what happens when two fluids that have different densities get together.

In this science fair experiment, children demonstrate the relationship between the amount of stuff and the amount of pressure in a closed system.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

Help your child make an imaginative, inexpensive spaceship from recycled materials. When the spaceship is ready, count backwards from ten and then BLAST-OFF!

Delight your child by helping them to construct a boat that can hold two seaworthy toy figures in this engaging project made from upcycled water bottles.

This simple and creative arts and crafts activity is great for preschoolers or kindergarteners and uses recycled magazines or newspapers.

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

Kindergarteners are expected to master the alphabet. Get your child outside and exercising with this fun, move and shake alphabet game.

This costume wig is a simple craft that will result in a great item for Halloween, dress up, or pretend play. Make a yarn costume wig with your child.

Teach your little scientist about the amazing powers of gravity by comparing the falling speeds of two yummy fruits

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

Develop your kindergartener's fine motor skills while tracing shadows on a sunny day with this fun kindergarten activity.