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Free science fair project idea that examines the ergonomics of your environment. Redesign your living space to be better suited to your lifestyle.

Use a recycling project to hone your childâs sewing skills and clean up her art supplies when she turns the leg of an old pair of jeans into a storage basket.

Beginning poets can be overwhelmed keeping track of rhyme and rhythm. Have your little writer try a skeltonic poem, which focuses on end rhyme.

Silent "e" words are a big part of first grade phonics. Help them turn words like "hop" to "hope" in this action-packed, practical game.

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

Help your child get more comfortable with rhyme schemes with The Bear in Despair by Amanda Bray Cody.

Science fair project that explores the variety of webs that spiders weave and collect specimens for identification.

Remind your child of all the things that go bump, bump in the night with a fun post-Halloween activity.

This science fair project idea determines whether the older population prefers darker, duller colors rather than bright and lush colors.

Science fair project that creates a pamphlet to help others learn about Epilepsy, its causes, symptoms and treatments.

What's your problem? I'll show you my math if you show me yours! Critical thinking and computation skills are the focus of this strategic math card game.

This is the perfect way to send a love note to your favorite Valentine! Your child can decorate a crepe paper bag for a secret message.

Here's a simple, fun activity which will save you time and reinforce your child's math skills along the way.

Let your imaginative kid pretend she's a mermaid as she dives into her food with some charming kelp utensils!

Surprise your child by taking the apple cider from the fridge and transforming it into a wonderful treat!

While kids learn when they can see or hear, they learn better when they can touch, too! Get your preschooler's fingers walking the alphabet today!

Picking words out can be tricky. In this early reading activity, your child will place letter markers on a grid to make words appear out of the jumble.

This tried-and-true complexion treatment is a slumber-party staple that many people swear by.

Classic tuna casserole gets a makeover, dressed up with onions, mushrooms, and fresh sweet corn.

Store bowls of fresh fruit in differently lighted environments. Contrast freshness based on appearance.

Create some cards and a factor board and get ready to practice multiplication. This game will help your kid get one step closer to memorizing times tables!

Have your child build a model of a coral polyp, one of the tiny animals that composes a coral reef.

This project will help keep your child's thoughts in order as he creates stories from the beginning all the way through to the end.

This science fair project examines the vein structure (venation) of leaves in order to determine the class of the plant sample.

Salmon is a great source of protein and essential omega 3's, which makes this dish just what the doctor ordered for your growing child.

This first grade science activity is great for winter! Your child will grow and observe her own amaryllis bulb, keeping a journal of her scientific findings.

Help your child reinforce the order of the alphabet with this hands-on activity using some everyday materials. It's a fun way to put a spin on a timeless skill.

In this experiment you will evaluate whether praise improves athletic performance.

In this experiment a spectrometer is used to analyze the light emitted by burning ion solutions.