The actual factors affecting friction may surprise you! Learn about the coefficient of friction and put some trigonometry into practice in this science project.

In this experiment, you'll make a seafloor spreading model to learn more about how plate tectonics work and create mid-ocean ridges.

This school bus is easy to make, and all you need are some common household items.

Make a kaleidoscope at home to teach your child about the color spectrum and mirror science.

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

Get in the Halloween spirit with these simple, silly bat decorations!

Here's a fun math activity for your preschooler: play Sock Sort and help your pre-kindergartener recognize numbers!

Use your cookie cutters with jello to have the kids create a story with the shapes they choose.

Analytical chemists perform chromatography to separate colors into pigments. Test the food coloring used in M&M's and Skittles candy in this fun project!

Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

This stocking craft will get your child to make a fun and textured collage for Christmas. Make this stocking craft with your child this holiday season.

Introduce your child to the symbols of fall with this easy-to-make matching game that will hone observational skills and increase your kid's attention span.

You may have a future Van Gogh, Picasso, or Warhol on your hands! Challenge your teen to reproduce her favorite painting with a brand new medium.

Make a "hands-on" barbecue apron for Dad this Father's Day!

Determine the relationship between the speed of a sound and the temperature of the air it passes through.

Spark your kids' interest in writing by helping them write a mini-book about their favorite subject: themselves!

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

Nothing says party like a bright and bursting piÃata! Create your own mini festive centerpiece with paper towel rolls and ribbons.

Have you or your child ever heard that nursery rhyme and wondered just what curds and whey are anyway? Do this simple experiment together to find out!

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

Rid your family of that pile of old Christmas cards once and for all! Show your child how to create a nifty 8-sided ornament using his favorite holiday images.

Help your child construct and author a "sempuyo," a traditional Japanese book with accordion-style pages; she will develop her writing and fine motor skills.

The purpose of this science project is to investigate which will grow larger plants: compost, soil and Miracle - Gro, a mixture of both.

Skip boring oatmeal and toast for a creative breakfast treat that is sure to delight and charm!

This snowman's not abominable, he's adorable! Your child can bring her very own snowman to life while practicing how to create texture.

Travel back to the Jurassic age with this creative dinosaur activity that would make a great addition to any wall or fridge.

Explore how sound waves are reflected and absorbed by producing echoes. Analyze which locations produce echoes.

Science fair project which measures the shadow cast by a meter stick at various times in order to predict the circumference of the earth.

Learn about the ancient art of Japanese calligraphy with this New Year's activity about kakizome.

This incredibly edible activity gives kindergarteners the chance to practice identifying, copying and extending basic patterns.