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Draw your own beautiful mandala with this easy technique that ensures symmetrical results every time!

Here is a guide to making a felt busy book that's perfect for focusing on specific learning areas with your child.

Test the effects of left and right handedness on writing speed and penmanship. Volunteers hand-copy the same paragraph of text, which samples look neater?

This science fair project teaches kids experimental design and how to test if subjects can really sense if they are being watched.

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

What are the rules of your home? Help your fifth grader draft a Family Constitution and even give it an aged look using soaked tea bags.

This Veterans Day, teach your kid about Remembrance Day and create a wreath of red poppies to honor the brave soldiers who died serving their countries.

Research camouflage products and techniques, test quality by timing volunteers. Calculate the average length of time to recognize the subject.

This writing activity will promote dialogue about racial segregation and its impact on African-Americans throughout history with your child.

Determine the effect of homework on academic performance. Collect grade info at the end of a semester, determine correlation between grades, amount of homework

Let your child find her place among the politicians, the flyers, the debates and the countless television ads with a slogan and poster of her very own.

Play loteria, a Mexican board game! Help your child make this fun and festive game to help her build her vocabulary and have a blast while she's at it.

Study the effect of music on random rote memory. Examine the practical application of music in learning and education.

Research optical illusions and human auras. Understand why the probable cause of perception is mach bands.

How can your child learn about nations during the Olympics? By adopting 5 teams as his own! Here's how.

An "I Love You" book is a perfect gift for a very special friend on Valentine's Day. Our "I Love You" book shares the love in eight different languages.

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

The objective of this science project is to determine whether the brain first processes colors, shapes, or words when given conflicting messages.

Introduce your fifth grader (and friends) to a unique Jewish tradition by paying homage to the Maccabiah games by engaging them in their own makeshift games!

Explore the belief in astrology as a predictive system.

Making a freedom kite is a great way to show appreciation on Memorial Day or July 4th, and enjoy the summer sunshine with family.

Your beginning teen baker will enjoy the tactile experience of baking this challah bread. It's deceptively simple to make!

Celebrate Black History Month by having your child make her own version of a kente cloth after learning what the different colors on a kente cloth symbolize.

Here's a list of suggestions for parents on how to whet your child's political appetite.

Make a Korean paper fan! This activity is a great way to help your child explore different cultures while she builds her fine motor and arts and crafts skills.

Help your fifth grader bring the magnificent spirit of Rome to a modern day, personalized clay coin.

Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

Celebrate Hanukkah the old-fashioned way with an oil lantern. This craft is a perfect opportunity to teach your child the history of this special holiday.

This Kool-Aid tie-dye activity is a kid-friendly craft that never gets old. Learn how to make tie-dye shirts using assorted Kool-Aid flavors here.