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Bring the magic and mystery of the night sky to the light of day with this fun constellation art project!

Celebrate April Fools' Day with a science prank that is sure to amuse...and educate too!

This Mother's Day, mix in some fifth grade science learning to create this fabulous fudge!

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

On the next chilly, winter day, invite your fifth grader to make a hand warmer by experimenting with the loaded combination of a few natural ingredients.

Here's a fun science experiment that's refreshingly tasty too! Turn regular water into a tasty treat perfect for consuming on a hot day.

Looking for an enjoyable evening activity you can do with your kids? Study the stars: help them learn about constellations by making one of their own.

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

Has your kid noticed how much bigger the moon looks when it's low in the sky? Here's an activity you can do to show them that it's just an optical illusion.

This 4th of July, explore fourth grade science and make some safe fireworks in your own backyard using soda pop!

If your fourth grader is obsessed with all things glow-in-the-dark, then here's an activity that will really light up her imagination!

Determine the relationship between the speed of a sound and the temperature of the air it passes through.

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

This exploration of different types of energy will help young minds appreciate and observe thermal, kinetic, mechanical, and other forms of energy.

This science fair project idea studies how talking on a cell phone affect driving?

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen math skills using high and low temperature data, and become a master temperature tracker!

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

These flying potato poppers make a cool sound, create a celebratory mood, and they can teach your child about the power of air pressure.

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

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

Learn to solve a crime scene investigation using an important forensics tool: oblique lighting.

Look for a correlation between temperature and the intensity of cricket chirping. Measure ambient temperature and sound intensity in decibels.

Teach your child about using pumps to move water in this simple and educational preschool science activity!

It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.

Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.

Here's an investigative activity in which your child will discover real-world names and uses for sugar and find out how it is hidden in many different foods.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy summer activity! Make homemade ice cream and let your child practice his science skills.