Practice early social studies skills and get your child excited about the new school year with this fun activity.

For Filipino families, parols (stars) are the ultimate holiday decorations! Here's how to make your own.

Being a kid is hard work. Soothe stresses and calm fears with this DIY Zen garden -- all you need is sand, stones and a shoebox.

Challenge your fourth grader to try to recreate the geography of her state using just flour, salt, and water.

Promote your child's appreciation for Jackie Robinson, an important figure in African-American history, by having your child create a baseball card!

Give your second-grader insight into the Huichol culture of Mexico with this arts and craft activity by creating an ojo de Dios (eye of God), or yarn weaving.

Your second grader can honor two renowned U.S. Presidents--Abraham Lincoln and George Washington--by crafting larger-than-life pennies and quarters!

This project, focused on the burial practices of ancient Egyptians, is a great addition to a social studies curriculum.

Explore the neural and mental mechanisms at play in mental imagery.

In Colonial times, fixing a chair was a lot easier than making one! Any fifth-grader can wrap up a mirror or photo frame the same way Colonists caned chairs.

This gluten free recipe for coconut rice is a tasty way to help any picky eater expand her culinary horizons. She'll get great measuring practice along the way!

Learn how to count in Spanish. Your child will practice her numbers and build her reading skills while learning a bit about Latino culture along the way.

Civil War soldiers didn't take their wives with them to the battlefield, but they took along a piece of home: little sewing kits called "housewives".

Teenagers across the country are getting involved in the issues they care about, and your child shouldn't be the exception to the rule.

Kids often ask, "how tall am I?" This science fair project seeks to determine how well kids can guess their own heights.

This project investigates whether chewing gum can help a majority of people with focus and concentration.

Evaluate if people are more influenced by video or audio advertising.

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!

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

Turn your child's learning about ancient civilizations into a swashbuckling adventure by having her make an ancient treasure map!

During Chinese New Year festivities, you see lanterns everywhere. Your child can make her very own red and gold lanterns to display at home.

Make sunomono, a simple Japanese cucumber vinegar salad, and kid-friendly chopsticks in this fun kindergarten activity.

Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.

This science fair project idea measures out the sugar of various foods and find out whether people can correctly determine how much sugar is in common foods.

Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.

In this activity, your child will reference Matisse and also learn about patterns.

This scavenger hunt game is simple, but it's fun, and it will arm your children with the directional vocabulary they should master in time for kindergarten.

Children read a famous letter from the American Civil War, then write a response, in this thoughtful history activity.

Make sourdough bread...and learn some colonial history and modern science in the process!

Get your child excited for the seemingly stuffier side of these chilly months with a mock debate.