Heart-shaped pancakes at a gourmet flair to your breakfast. Makes these heart-shaped pancakes on Valentine's Day or anyday when you're feeling the love.

Kids get to race a felt mouse through a homemade maze using magnets in this exciting 1st grade arts and crafts activity.

Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

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?

Put together a pine forest to help you count down the days until Christmas with your little one.

These little monsters made from balloons and flour are silly and fun and best of all, easy for preschoolers to make.

This super fun science project, perfect for young children, combines crafts, dressing up as animals, outdoor play, and life science learning.

It wouldn't be Christmas without a small and cheerful army of holiday elves!

Dream big by making some washi tape wall art, an easy (and totally temporary) way to experiment with murals.

It's a rare kid who doesn't like a sandbox. Next time you're out digging, build in some earth science, too.

This Valentine's Day, spend a couple of hours with your child constructing a colorful, spring-limbed "heart man"!

Dog valentine cards are perfect for the pet lover in your life. Make a dog valentine card with your child this February.

Try a little eco-friendly crafting this Easter: turn lonely, misfit socks into bunny sculptures in this recycled arts and crafts activity.

How many steps long is the hallway? Kids put their graph-making skills to work as they make a step map of their own house.

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

If you find yourself with a pair of kids' rain boots too cute to toss and too worn to wear, try making this fun and easy planter.

Learn all about Misty Copeland, a famous African American ballerina with this hands-on, colorful art project!

Your child may have fallen in love with certain brand-name trains, but it's just as much fun to make your own - and a whole lot cheaper. Here's how.

This science fair project examines how seeds hitchhike on animals and clothing.

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.

Learn all about colors with the best teachers of all -- cupcakes!

Use dirt and different colors of craft sand to make unique layers in a clear plastic cup to represent the layers of the Earth.

Here's how to use crayon scraps to make beautiful stained glass window hangings.

Turn your child's favorite fruits and vegetables into an edible necklace!

Have your child imitate the masters or create her own work of art with a bar of soap!

Make a paper plate puppet that'll help your child imagine what it's like to be in a performance of the dragon dance.

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

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

In the mood for a silly treat full of sweet goodness and winter-themed fun?

Here's a springtime arts and crafts activity for preschoolers: make batik Easter eggs using melted candle wax and homemade dye.