This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

Help your 4th grader learn how to make a topographic map and strengthen key grade level social studies and math skills in the process.

Your third grader will strengthen her hand-eye coordination as she creates and plays her very own take-anywhere pinball game!

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

In this project, learn about animal vision and different kinds of eyes: ocelli, compound eyes, and camera eyes. Find out what a jellyfish or grasshopper sees!

This crafty activity will help your child develop an understanding of important math concepts like patterning and spatial awareness.

Let your young scientist explore a brave new world of sound with an experiment that just requires a handful of common household items.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to build a tall tower out of building bricks! The instructions include questions prompts to guide students through the design challenge.

Is your kindergartener getting tired of the standard art supplies? How about making a mosaic? This recipe is kinder safe, no broken glass involved!

Mix up a batch of molasses cookies, and you'll have a delicious chance to teach your child some math and social studies in the process!

Make mini heating pads for the special animal in your household or to use the next time you or your child has some aches and pains.

Support your first grader's counting and reading skills while laughing and running in this fun playground game.

This is a fantastic and easy science experiment where kids will learn about elasticity by testing how high bouncy balls of different materials can bounce.

Have your kid create DIY abstract art Easter decorations worthy of a spot at the Smithsonian!

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

Do you need to help your students chill out? This activity will help your students learn how to breathe deeply, self-soothe, and calm themselves down.

Make an edible bracelet from Froot Loops and a shoelace! This Block Institute art activity will engage your special needs or mainstream child at snacktime.

Looking for an enjoyable evening activity you can do with your kids? Study the stars: help them learn about constellations by making one of their own.

Help your kindergarten scientist understand the concept of surface tension with this simple science experiment.

In this experiment we will be determining whether birds prefer certain colors of seed.

In this fun activity, your child will learn the difference between facts and opinions. They will design cards for a matching game that they create and play!

This winter world craft will introduce your kid to pointillism, a technique in which dots are used to create a recognizable image.

This variation on the classic group game "Mother, May I?" can be played with one or more child and involves continual participation.

Give your kindergartener an outlet to articulate his thoughts about going to school for the first time by setting aside time to help him write in his journal.

Kids love making shapes with Play-Doh, so they'll love creating their own colorful playful clay!