Blanket forts are a kid classic! Let your child create a âfortress of solitudeâ on his own for reading, telling scary stories or for cozy cocooning.

Here's a science experiment that gives your kids a chance to see how fire needs oxygen to burn, with a little math and writing practice thrown in.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

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.

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

By using static electricity generated from their body, a child can cause a small fluorescent lamp bulb to light up!

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

This science project examines the history of earthquakes and what we can do to prevent future disasters.

This science fair project idea demonstrates sonar mapping of the ocean floor.

The objective of this science fair project idea is to determine if sound travels best through the air, water or a solid.

How powerful is the reaction between baking soda and vinegar? Find out here!

Along with being an interesting science activity, dehydrated strawberries are also tasty â and healthy!

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

This activity is a fun way to "go fishing" with your preschooler, while learning about the concepts of freezing and melting.

How do mirrors work? What is light, and how does it travel? Explore light and reflection with your preschooler with these simple hands-on experiments.

Help your child understand surface tension by showing them how they can create a "skin" on top of water.

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

This easy aerodynamics activity is a simple way to introduce kids to the scientific method.

Take the plunge into handcrafting with this neat and tidy soap recipe. Here's how to create your own personalized soap.

Want to give your teen some insight into the scientific method and get the house cleaned? This activity promises both!

Celebrate April Fools' Day with a science prank that is sure to amuse...and educate too!

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

This exploration of different types of energy will help young minds appreciate and observe thermal, kinetic, mechanical, and other forms of energy.

Invite your middle schooler to bungee jump ... with eggs! This experiment will demonstrate Newton's laws of physics in an entertaining way.

Build an electroscope, a simple device that measures static electricity, or the freely flowing electrical charges of the atmosphere!

Using simple materials found around your home, you can reinforce the static electricity concept by helping your child build a simple device with zapping power!