Looking for way to help Japan? Start by making paper cranes! Learn how you and your child can show your support for Japan through the art of origami.

Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

Craft a sparkling magic wand and let your child pretend she's a fairy, wizard, or magician!

Any decent Halloween celebration isn't complete without a cat. Even though this cat has an arched back to look as if it's hissing, it's still cute!

What is the best stain remover for clothes? In this fun and easy science fair project idea, students will identify the best method for laundry stain removal.

Use a fish tank to simulate a pond! This science fair project explores the relationship between acid rain and the dissolved oxygen concentration of water.

Kids will discover the meat science behind the meat they eat, and find out how to use safe chemistry to make meat more tender.

This Santa mask is a fun way to celebrate Christmas with your kindergartener. Make a Santa mask to bring a little cheer to your Christmas season.

Reuse old Christmas cards by showing your fourth grader how to weave strips of them together to create new and unique woven holiday cards!

This science fair project idea investigates if fats add to the flavor of food.

Determine how wind speed affects the stability of a kite and the ease of getting it into the air.

This activity will give pre-readers practice building a story. And it's silly fun, too!

With nothing more than a flat open space and some lively kids, you can reinforce key concepts of punctuation while having lots of healthy laughs.

This social science experiment assesses whether the timing of peak mental performance shifts from afternoon to morning as we age.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Plant a mini herb garden and teach your child about science and nature.

Introduce your child to the concepts of positive and negative space in design with this simple yet striking Valentine's Day art project.

The goal of this science fair project is to demonstrate current methods of detecting counterfeit money, in particular counterfeit detection pens.

Try making these hand-dipped candles with your child and help bring colonial history to life!

Learn how to make vampire fangs for Halloween costumes and for scary playtime. See how to make vampire fangs with this great upcycled tutorial.

Here's a delightful kindergarten project that will boost your child's reading and writing skills--and make for a happy time on a rainy day, too.

Have a bookworm on your hands? They'll boost their spelling and problem solving skills with this Oulipo activity re-writing lyrics to beloved Christmas songs!

Promote the well-being of your first or second grader's mind and body by teaching him some beginning yoga poses and techniques.

This science fair project investigates whether tapping the top or the side of the can will stop a vigorously-shaken can of soda from exploding.

Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

Discover which absorbent material is the best; the Shamwow, paper towels, or cotton towels.

This experiment evaluates if the lighting in a room affects the speed at which test subjects perform mental tasks.

Candy cane cookies are a great alternative to traditional candy canes, and your family will have a blast making them over the holidays!

Science fair project that examines oxidation, reduction and chemical indicators by testing for the presence of the iodide in salt.

Teach your child to dye eggs with natural ingredients from the grocery store. From pink to gold, these eggs are perfect for hiding, hunting or simply munching.