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What's a crater, and how does it happen? Here's a kindergarten experiment with safe, nontoxic ingredients.

Let your fourth grade chef mix up butter and sugar with scientific principles about different states of matter, and get delicious toffee, too.

This experiment that explores water and air pressure will amaze your fifth grader as it appears that a single card is holding water in an upside-down glass.

Can a toy car determine the strength of a magnet? In this cool magnet science fair project, young scientists will learn how to measure the strength of a magnet.

Try this chemistry experiment with your curious kid and get some "shocking" results!

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

Do plants get crowded? Have your curious kid investigate how plants respond if they're forced to grow together in a confined space.

Set your teen on the beat in a real world "crime scene" investigation. Can he tell whose fingerprints are on a drinking glass?

Is it solid or liquid? Create oobleck and witness the amazingly weird oscillation between the two!

Teach your child some scientific basics as you explore the densities of various liquids in this fun experiment.

How do cold packs work? Explore endothermic reactions by comparing the temperature change that results from various chemicals added to water to find out!

Help children understand the power of germs and the importance of hand washing with this visual activity that introduces the concept of scientific inquiry.

When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?

Use popcorn in this tasty experiment to explore the five senses at home with your kindergartener!

How would you dry your wet clothes if your dryer didn't work? Find out with this fun experiment!

Sure, you already know that water is made up of hydrogen and oxygen, but did you know that oxygen levels differ in different types of water?

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

This experiment explores the question of whether age and/or gender play a role in people's ability to remember dreams.

Spiders don't go to grocery stores or fast food chains to get their food -- they set up traps and wait for their food to come to them!

Use simple materials to build a "worm hotel" with your kindergarten soil scientist...and see what worms really do all day.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Why does purple cheese look nasty? Because color plays a big part in how we perceive the taste of different foods. Are birds just like us in this respect?

A science scavenger hunt can be a fun way to learn about science. Test your child's knowledge of scientific terms with this science scavenger hunt.

An home science experiment for older students that teaches about the science behind heat.

Give your science savvy kindergarten a lesson in plant science with this fun carnation experiment.

Grow borax crystals and get your child excited about Earth science with this crafty science experiment.

Kids conduct a simple science experiment to see if seeds can grow without soil in this simple kindergarten science activity.

Can't make it to the beach? Bring the science of ocean waves home with this fun earth science-related craft.