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

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

Whether your child is celebrating a great American holiday or simply feeling patriotic, this american flag craft is sure to please your little artist.

This science fair project idea explores how far the âdanger zoneâ is from different types of caution signs.

This science fair project idea explores discover whether there are any patterns or trends in the memories between different genders.

Science fair project that studies how the brain transforms man-made symbols into meaningful concepts.

Test the idea that people who wear glasses tend to be more educated. True or false?

Here's a social studies activity to help your middle-school or high-school teenager better understand how contour maps work using only the back of her hand.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Engage your preschool children's senses by discovering nature and geography on a walk through the neighborhood.

Test whether spot magnets can help improve the symptoms of an injury.

Help your child make a recycling poster for your household and teach them how to take care of the environment!

With this activity, you'll create a family treasure...and reinforce social studies basics while you're at it!

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

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

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!

It's always good to have a little help during the holiday. Show your child how to set a table setting and then help him create a placemat map.

Show your patriotism on the next great American holiday by making a shooting star spangled banner that's reminiscent of the American flag.

Administer IQ tests to volunteers. have one group practice typical IQ test problems. Then compare results of the two groups.

Help your fifth grader embrace the roots--literally--of Mother's Day by growing carnations to honor mothers in you family's history.

Encourage your child to memorize the items on the Seder plate and what they symbolize with this artsy activity.

Introduce your kid to abstract art with this painting activity. It's the perfect way to engage a kinesthetic learner and spark an interest in art history!

Build your child's social studies skills by making a map together.

Celebrate Mexican heritage and inspire creativity in your budding artist with this unique arts and crafts activity.

Follow this Colonial recipe for candied rose petals, and share the sweets with friends, family or classmates.

Kids are acutely aware of what's "fair" and what's not. Here's a quirky way to teach your first grader the importance of voting and democracy.

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.

In honor of Black History Month, this activity encourages your child to focus on African American inventors, and do a little inventing of his own.

Liven up your sixth grader's study of world geography with these three fun challenges.