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Here's a great activity that uses corks and toothpicks to create a fleet of floating boats. Which design makes for the most seaworthy vessel?

This science fair project challenges students to research vortices occurring in nature and then create their own vortex.

This life-sized self-portrait activity encourages children to explore what makes them special, and then portray it with arts and crafts!

This alphabet hunt is pure pirate-loving fun. And it gives kids practice in learning to recognize letters and sounds-- a key skill for reading readiness.

Car cluttered with old maps now that you've adopted GPS technology? Upcycle them in this fun geography craft.

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

If your first grader loves to play with her food, turn the messy habit into a clever arts and craft project.

If your first grader has a hard time practicing his vocabulary skills, introduce him to this fun word building game.

The aim of this science fair project is to study the mathematical construct called magic squares and create a unique magic square puzzle.

This November, it's elephant versus donkey! Does your third grader understand the meaning behind the animals political parties choose to represent them?

If your child's paragraphs need to transition from out-of-order to organized and smooth, try this simple, real-life activity.

Got the pre-writing blues? Try this simple five-finger technique to help your second grader develop a sequenced plan for her early compositions.

Learn how to make a mustache with these simple instructions. See how to make a mustache on a stick for Halloween, costume parties, or dress up.

Celebrate the 100th Day of School by making an amazing sculpture using recycled materials.

Let your child be the king or queen of Mardi Gras by making his own shiny and spectacular Mardi Gras crown.

Test your skills as a weather forecaster, and learn some science terms on the way!

Etch designs into discs of plaster of Paris using a traditional whaler technique to create a beautiful artisan necklace.

Examine the connection between temperature and chemiluminescence.

Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.

This hands-on activity gives your child an opportunity to apply various strategies to solve a problem and to check if his answer makes sense.

This hanging wall pot made from homemade clay is a perfect arts and crafts activity for preschoolers.

Discover which fabrics shrink the most in the wash and why.

Kids in preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school will love turning flower pots into homemade musical instruments in this fun and simple activity.

Instead of painting a picture of a whale, let your preschooler make their own whale toy using a paper bag and some recycled art supplies.

Your child can celebrate Mexican culture by making his very own percussion instrument using simple materials such as paper plates and tissue paper.

A serape is a long, blanket-like shawl worn over the shoulders. With a few simple materials, your child can fashion his very own serape!

Get your child writing as she describes the four seasons, then decorates a shape for each to hang in the house!

Does 100% Fruit Juice have more Vitamin C than juice with artificial ingredients? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Will your liquid weigh less once you remove the fat from it? Find out in this science fair project idea.

Using a glass fishbowl, you and your kids can create a low-humidity, open-topped terrarium perfect for easy care, drought-tolerant succulents.