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How does frost form? How fast does it form? Do this simple science project using a plastic glass, rock salt and some water to learn about deposition.

This science project challenges students to take learned information about weather and climate control and apply it to come up with creative ideas of their own.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Try this recipe with your child and explore Ethiopia through one of its dietary staples: injera, or flat bread!

Boost shape recognition with this matching game where your child will pair up sticks to create simple shapes.

This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!

Here are some ideas for marshmallow math games you can play with your child to help teach him important concepts like estimation, area, and measurement.

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

This educated-guessing game is great for preschoolers. This activity helps your child work on her reasoning skills.

Science fair project that measure winds speed, temperature, and time of day in order to determine the origins of the wind.

This activity with add some fun and education to long car trips. Perfect for family vacations!

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

Here is an activity that your kids can make for Mother's Day, a garden pot filled with edible "flowers".

Thermometers are how we measure temperature, and we've all heard the terms "centigrade" and "Fahrenheit" tossed around, but what do they really mean?

This Christmas plate features your child's favorite holiday things through drawings. Make a Christmas plate with your child this holiday season.

Here's an enjoyable at-home activity that gives your child step-by-step practice identifying the important parts of an article and organizing his ideas.

Help your daughter organize all of her barrettes with this fun and colorful activity!

Your child can brush up on her math skills by charting the length of time that each candle on the menorah takes to burn.

Use Henri Matisse as inspiration for your preschooler or kindergartener to create a unique and funky paper shapes collage in this arts and crafts activity.

This hands-on activity that involves arranging pieces of yarn will teach your pre-K child the concept of ordering items by length in an interesting way.

When your child is itching for a game, consider ditching Hide and Seek in favor of Shape and Seek. Here's how it works:

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Topped with roasted pumpkin, prosciutto, herbs, and feta, these pita pizzas are a healthy, seasonal alternative to your classic pie.

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.

Build your child's vocabulary by exploring and discussing spatial relationships during everyday activities such as building, rearranging, and ordering.

Help your preschooler grasp the concept of ordering and sequence while teaching him valuable vocabulary with simple activities around the house.

This study observes plants, insects and an animal living in proximity to a known source of EMF.

Celebrate the 100th day of school by creating a geometric, math-inspired mural in the style of Henri Matisse in this creative kindergarten grade art activity.

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

Science fair project that tests the effects of temperature change on the reactivity of the catalase enzyme.