Want to turn your child into an expert orator, but don't know how to rid him of the middle school mumbles? Try this activity to get your child to speak up!

Help your child sharpen time skills by creating a special day and charting each part in a detailed schedule.

Want to do something a little different for Dad this year? Have your child design his very own Father's Day "Greatest Hits CD" card.

Could there be toxic chemicals lurking in the cupboards and closets of your home?

Here's a fun activity that will give your child a way to develop his sentences, making them more detailed and interesting.

Play hopscotch with numbers, but also with letters, to get kids ready for reading.

This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

Magnets may hold up papers on the fridge, but is it the paper that attracts them? Find out more with this kindergarten science investigation.

If helping your child learn parts of speech makes you want to take a nap, try this exercise. It's a sure way to keep those creative juices flowing.

Love is in the air, and there's no time like Valentine's Day for your high schooler to learn about the most romantic poetic form: the sonnet!

Help your child celebrate your family's Thanksgiving cook with this first grade arts and crafts activity: make a "handy" painted apron!

Perform a special St. Patrick's Day magic trick with this fun craft project! 

Give your child a chance to experiment with how things grow. And throw in something extra to up the fun factor even more...her very own grass pet!

Cleaning can be a chore, but not with this sudsy experiment!

This flannel board will give your child hands-on practice with math, but in a fun format, full of ladybugs.

In this activity, create a poem that emerges from the collaboration of parent and teen in the activity of observing, discussing, reading, and writing.

Even for expert writers, this part of the college application process can be tough. Here's writing activity that will get your teen ready to tackle the task!

In this cool physics experiment, use double plane mirrors at various angles to learn about light reflection. Then, see if you can solve a puzzling problem!

This science fair project idea tests the efficiency of short term memory.

Make a photo book to provide a reassuring guide for your child's first days and weeks of school.

This science fair project determines what effect substances have on ice, and which of these products most effectively melts ice.

Help your children practice their presentation skills by helping them create their very own show called "The Daily News."

Science fair project that determines whether mass and weight are the same or different.

Invite your middle school writer to make this artistic trip diary, and practice narrative prose and analytical writing in the process!

The scientific purpose of this experiment is to investigate which material is the best packaging for fragile items during shipping.

Fire up the grill, break out the raffia and get crafty with flowers--it's time to learn how to throw your own luau!

Here's an activity to teach your fourth grader how to reflect on her past year and set specific, attainable goals to reach in the New Year.

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.

Get a cool science fair project idea for middle schoolers on the effect of adding sugar to the growth of green plants.