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Discover whether the color of text correlates with ease and speed of reading.

Explore Pilgrim foodways with three heritage cornbread recipes.

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

Are you looking for a fun craft for the next big American holiday? Make this hat with your kid and let him march around the room like a Revolutionary soldier!

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?

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

Celebrate Constitution Day by learning the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution!

Retablos are a kind of Latin American folk art that blend personal and spiritual themes. Have your child create her own version of retablo artwork.

This science fair project idea studies whether a religious sleeping schedule relates to a higher IQ.

Learn about our cognitive capacity of attention and to learn about factors that influence attention.

Children research and make a timeline of an inspiring woman in this biography activity.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

Learn about the factors that influence group conformity.

It's the day before the test, and you still have a ton to memorize! Sound familiar? Test memorizing techniques to help yourself out next time.

Help your middle school or high school child make informed decisions about managing his finances and saving wisely for his future.

Do human lie detectors exist? Charge up your powers of observation to see if you can tell a lie from the truth.

Explore whether pianists have the tendency to type faster than non-pianists.

Give your child an American history lesson as you create a colorful mini totem pole!

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

Determine if left-handed people have faster response times.

What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.

The objective of this science fair project is to determine the rate at which participants can respond to different patterns.

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

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

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.

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.

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

To channel your child's revolutionary ambitions, introduce her to the political process, and encourage her to campaign for her cause!

This experiment will investigate whether reward or punishment is more apt to motivate people.

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".