Here's a guide to starting a community clean-up project from scratch.

What does a raindrop look like when it splashes on the ground? Is each raindrop unique like snowflakes? Find out how raindrop size varies in this experiment.

The purpose of this science fair project is to determine which conditions and materials quicken the composting process to make the best compost.

Use applied math to model orbital eccentricity in this cool science fair project for 7th grade.

Check out this twist on a peanut butter and banana sandwich. The banana replaces the bread to make the perfect fun and nutritious after-school snack.

Learn to make homemade ketchup with your child and experiment with spices and flavors!

Help your third grader craft a homemade version of this classic strategy game, using just an old egg carton and a few beads!

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

Invite the hungry caterpillar over to your house by creating a larger-than-life, colorful caterpillar friend out of balloons!

Try this brand name phonics activity to help your child build up his language arts skills.

mix and match your own creative outfits while also predicting clothing combinations -- style and statistics practice all in one!

Help your child learn science and math skills like sorting, sequencing, and ordering while taking a nature walk and collecting and collaging leaves.

Check out this mind-blowing experiment in which a hard-boiled egg will fit through an impossibly small opening with the help of only a few matches!

Make exercise fun for your child with this energetic fitness game that's a cross between a cake walk and musical chairs.

Create Fairy Tale Dice and inspire your learner to weave fantastic fairy tales and improve their reading and writing skills at the same time!

Have a blast celebrating the poetic prose of Dr. Seuss as you hop your way to better vocabulary and reading skills. Play Hop on Pop Hopscotch!

Help your child make her very own clock with a recycled, thrift store find to give as a gift or keep for yourself!

Here are some ideas for marshmallow math games you can play with your child to help teach him important concepts like estimation, area, and measurement.

Enjoy the beautiful outdoors and indulge in a colorful game of I Spy while you're at it! It's just as fun as classic I Spy but twice as educational.

This simple and introductory art project can help propel an interest in art or even bolster your kid's confidence in planning and mapping.

In this science fair project, students will use four different household objects to see which ones form the most or best crystals.

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

Celebrate Kwanzaa with your fourth grader, or introduce them to a new cultural practice, by showing them how to weave a Kwanzaa mat out of an ordinary paper bag!

What can you do with hair after its cut? This science project teaches you practical uses for human hair.

Kids paint a still life of a vase of flowers using colors found side by side on the color wheel, just like Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers.

This activity is a great starting point for practicing mental math because it is quick, easy and involves only simple addition facts.

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

As your child heads back to school this fall, dust off those elementary math skills with our creative calendar activity!