How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.

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.

Let your child help you create a fire escape plan poster to hang in the house in case of an emergency!

Forget the measuring stick! This fun math activity uses a body part, your child's hand, as a ruler.

Get ready to make a dollar...using playing cards! The first player to accumulate the amount of points equal to a dollar wins.

Kids can turn a favorite fairy tale into a rebus puzzle by replacing the nouns in the story with pictures that they draw themselves.

Invite your child, and any other kids attending the Seder, to help you make this "hands on" matzah cover for Passover this year.

Homemade Halloween treats make great party foods for an All Hallow's Eve get together. These four homemade Halloween treats are scary-good.

Learn how to make a ping pong ball anemometerâa device used to measure wind speedâin this free science fair project idea.

Make a unique painting while learning about sea life.

In this pinto bean germination experiment, you'll learn about how fertilizer aids in growing pinto beans into seedlings.

Learn how to count in Spanish. Your child will practice her numbers and build her reading skills while learning a bit about Latino culture along the way.

Check out this fun and easy-to-play guessing game that will build your child's geometry vocabulary.

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

Reuse and recycle cardboard tubes to make spooky spiders, kooky caterpillars, wacky worms, and more.

This simple and seasonal kid activity turns glue and food coloring into beautiful autumn leaves that will last forever.

Your child can transform a triangle of felt into a colorful and motivating pennant sharing all her favorite characteristics and traits.

Teach your child how to make an all-natural, yellow-brown dye, using just walnut shells and water. This deep dye can be used on textiles, art, and wood.

In this cool science experiment, learn about magnetism and poles, and test magnet strength to find out if two magnets are twice as strong as one.

In this activity, your second grader will design her very own heart map to show what she's really made of.

Kids will learn how to show the direction of magnetic field lines and create a permanent model using iron filings in this great science fair project idea.

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

Experiment with buoyancy to learn how a submarine rises and sinks in this classic science experiment.

Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

Why wait for the Easter bunny to arrive when your child can become a bunny herself? Creating a bunny mask is the perfect way to celebrate Easter.

Satisfy your child's love of the game with a paper project starring his favorite pigskin!

Science fair project which determines if plants really do need water to grow, or whether they just need to be kept wet.

Does your preschooler like cereal? Explore numbers with everyday objects and food with this fun counting activity.

Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom!