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Students explore hot desert plant adaptations in this cool science fair project by observing how these organisms prevent excessive transpiration.

This science fair project idea determines if the temperature of rubber effects how high it bounces.

In this design challenge, your child will create a parachute for a small toy using typical household items.

This science fair project idea explores whether cats can be trained in the same way that dogs can.

Learners hypothesize about and experiment with soil erosion in this hands-on activity.

Challenge your first or second grade reader to make 100 words in this reading and spelling activity for the 100th Day of School.

The goal of this science fair project was to examine how different angles of decline affect the tipping point of a vehicle.

Help your kid get in touch with their wild side with this Big Bad Wolf mask! Bring this fairy tale villain to life with simple crafting supplies.

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

Get your creative kid into tasseography! The ancient art of reading tea leaves gets a modern update in this simplified version for youthful fortune tellers!

Recruit a grandparent, pen pal, or far-off friend and get ready to engage your child in some old-fashioned communication, with a new twist.

Frisbee golf is a game that incorporates the rules of golf with the fun of frisbee. Here's how to get started with your child:

Your child can transform an everyday sight into a persuasive writing exercise by starting with the "product" she knows best: her family!

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?

In this arts and crafts activity, work with your preschooler to transform a cardboard box into a puppet theater and put on your own puppet drama.

Do lefties just write different or are their brains different? This science project has students explore what it means to be left handed.

This science fair project idea explores whether dry ice will cool a beverage faster than wet ice.

Here's a hands-on activity that helps your child understand the concept of "circumference."

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

An ancient form of writing gets new life in an activity designed to help your child read understand what life was like for early Native Americans.

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

Here's an interactive, fast-paced game that will make your fifth grader feel more comfortable with simple equations.

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

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

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.

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

Your child will decorate a headband with any bugs they can think of, then they'll add antennae so they can pretend to be a bug!

Wondering what to do with all that extra mint leftover from last night's meal? Don't throw it out--make tea instead. It's easy to dry fresh herbs for tea.

The Egg in a Basket, a traditional British breakfast component, is a simple snack that kids and parents can cook together!

Make pickled carrots at home! Here's a fun activity to get your child in the kitchen and make something special with no fuss or muss.