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This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

Solve the mystery of the unpoppable balloon in this 7th grade science experiment that demonstrates the process of heat transfer.

Marshmallows are made of sugar, water, and air pockets. Since the marshmallow is flexible, will air pressure cause it to expand when heated in a microwave?

Determine the differences between various bicep exercises, both in terms of how much muscle exertion they create and how they affect your heart rate.

Here's a thought-provoking activity to make new vocabulary words "stick" in the mind of your young learner.

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

This science fair project idea measures physical dexterity as a function of temperature.

This project examines how temperature affects the volume of gas in balloons.

Discover if temperature settings in a fridge make a drastic difference in terms of bacterial growth.

This experiment researches if you gave different amounts of food to mosquito larvae would they grow faster or slower

Chlorine and chloramine are added to our tap water to kill harmful microorganisms. What is the best way to filter these disinfectants in your drinking water?

These handmade Christmas treat cups are perfect for house parties, school celebrations, and holiday bake sales.

Check out this fun science project idea to explore different types of starches and learn how removing starch affects the quality and taste of food.

This science fair project idea explores whether boiling and freezing water will have an effect on how much it weighs.

Explore the wattage of microwaves in relevance to cooking time.

Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

In this cool experiment, learn about the forces of resistance in a liquid and race marbles in a cylinder to find out which fluids have a high viscosity.

Science fair project that studies how perfumes are made in order to determine how we can capture a scent.

Science fair project that determines the relationship between the temperature and the rate of cricket chirping. How many times do crickets chirp each minute?

Science fair project that tests how heat affects the chemical reaction between a seltzer tablet and a glass of water.

This potato cannon activity teaches your middle schooler about the principle of Boyle's Law. Make a potato cannon and have a blast learning about science.

How do icicles form and what do they look like? Do this free science fair project and watch the formation of icicles occur right before your eyes.

Encourage imagination and creativity with this magical craft that lets your child make and design his very own dragon egg.

Examine the presence of seeds in open fields. Collect seeds on socks by walking through open fields of grass or other growth. Germinate seeds on socks

Combine art, history and food with this unique project! Your child will make her own butters, and learn a little about Colonial history at the same time

Shamrock Stamps are a great way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. Simple and symmetrical, this symbol of Irish culture is the perfect shape for prints.

Determine whether a hot liquid cools off faster when liquid is added before or after a two minute wait.

In this activity, you child will learn about how heat changes food. On the next sunny day, head outdoors to make a treat in an outside oven! Here's how: