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From Canada's flag, to the Toronto Maple Leafs, to classic maple syrup cookies, the maple tree is very much a part of Canadian heritage.

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

This activity turns your kid into the family weatherman. Plus, it teaches him to collect data and begin to understand graphing.

You've heard the expression "burn rubber" but do you know how heat affects rubber? Examine the impact of temperature on rubber in this fun science experiment.

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

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.

Here's a fun math-oriented arts and crafts activity for your preschool or kindergarten child: create a gumdrop topiary and practice counting along the way.

Engage your third-grader in this version of the classic game and she will get lots of practice using mental math to solve addition and subtraction problems.

Help your child learn the language of mathematics through cupcakes with this fun counting activity.

This activity spotlights everyone's favorite reindeer, Rudolph, and preserves your child's handprints in his "antlers".

Get a leg up on counting concepts with this project where art and math collide.

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

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

Make a fun refrigerator graph with your first grader in order to help her develop those crucial graphing skills, while engaging with the whole family.

This science fair project idea quantifies exactly how accurate the cricket thermometer is.

Support your first grader's counting and reading skills while laughing and running in this fun playground game.

Determine how effective animal camouflage is by simulating it in an indoor and outdoor setting.

The purpose of this science fair project is to investigate whether cooking seeds before planting will speed up germination and growth.

The goal of this golf science fair science fair project is to determine whether the temperature of a golf ball affects its elasticity and its rebound.

Here's a preschool color collage activity to help your child work on their sorting skills, and create a beautiful addition to the refrigerator gallery.

The garden is the perfect place to practice math and science with preschoolers. Get digging (and counting, sorting, observing at the same time!)

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos by baking pan de muerto. In this 5th-6th grade activity, your child will explore another culture while learning about baking.

Does your fifth grader need a study buddy for geometry? Forget about a tutor. Help him make his own geometry dictionary!

A project to reinforce learning about the layers of the rainforest, rain forest ecosystem, and the greenhouse effect.

Check out this fun science fair project idea for middle school students to learn about the effects of temperature on the density of a gas such as air.

Science fair project in which you will build your own algae photobioreactor which will meet the physiological requirements of algae for maximum growth.

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